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"A Re-Viewing of Peoplestown" essay, 1994

 File — Folder: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

This collection contains an essay written by Eleanor Hand entitled "A Re-Viewing of Peoplestown" and taped interviews with Peoplestown residents Henry Phipps, Olivia Parks, and Grace Barksdale. In the essay Hand presents a history of Peoplestown's geographical development in relation to the railroad tracks, housing trends, racial prejudice against its residents, the Civil Rights Movement, and her hope for the future of the neighborhood.

Dates

  • 1994

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 3 folder(s)

Language

English

Repository Details

Part of the Kenan Research Center at Atlanta History Center Repository

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