Elnora Robinson Colbert oral history interview, 1993.

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Elnora Robinson Colbert oral history interview, 1993.

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Colbert describes working in cane fields as a child; customs of family gatherings, the burial of the umbilical cords of newborns, and cutting hair on Good Friday; the challenges of plantation life; christening and baptism traditions; and natural remedies for illnesses.

1 sound cassette (45 minutes);Index (2 p.)

Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Colbert, Elnora Robinson, 1940-

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Resident of Four Corners, an unincorporated community south of Franklin, Saint Mary Parish, Louisiana. Colbert's great-grandmother was a slave. From the description of Elnora Robinson Colbert oral history interview, 1993. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 244441552 ...

LaCour-Patrick, Adrienne, 1954-

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Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, La.). T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History

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The T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History was established in August 1991 to document the history of Louisiana State University. A department of LSU Libraries Special Collections, the Center conducts, collects, preserves, and makes available to scholars oral history interviews on Louisiana's social, political, cultural, and economic history. From the description of T. Harry Williams Center for Oral History records, 1990-1998. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 22696...