Gaither, James Israel, 1936-
James Gaither was born in 1936 in Mecklenburg County, N.C. His family had been sharecroppers and he lived on a farm for his first eight years. When the land owner decided to use the land as an airfield, Gaither's family moved to the Hemphill neighborhood. Gaither spent his youth in Hemphill Heights.
From the description of Interview with James Israel Gaither [electronic resource] 2004 February 24 / interviewer: Christina Wright ; transcriber: Chris Campbell. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 566149617
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| creatorOf | Gaither, James Israel, 1936-. Interview with James Israel Gaither [electronic resource] 2004 February 24 / interviewer: Christina Wright ; transcriber: Chris Campbell. | University of North Carolina, Charlotte, J. Murrey Atkins Library |
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| associatedWith | Huntersville Rosenwald School (Huntersville, N.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | New South Voices (Project) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rockwell Rosenwald School (Mecklenburg County, N.C.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Wright, Christina A. | person |
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| Hemphill Heights (Mecklenburg County, N.C.) | |||
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| Farm life |
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