Oral history interview with James B. Simpson and Dorothy Simpson, 1990 July 17 and 24.

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Oral history interview with James B. Simpson and Dorothy Simpson, 1990 July 17 and 24.

Interview with J.B. and Dorothy Simpson concerning their experiences as residents of Hamilton Park, Texas from 1966 to 1990. The Simpsons discuss their early life in rural Texas, Jim Crowism in Dallas, their decision to buy a home in Hamilton Park, employment, home improvements, transportation problems, church activities, Civil League, property restrictions, commercial encroachment, traffic problems, political activities, school desegregation, and the "Buy Out."

85 leaves ; 29 cm.

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University of North Texas. Oral History Collection.

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Texas Community History Oral History Project.

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Simpson, James B., 1916-

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Simpson, Dorothy M.

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Wilson, William H. (William Henry), 1935-

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