Oral history interview with Ely Sledge, 1987 August 21.

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Oral history interview with Ely Sledge, 1987 August 21.

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Interview with Ely Sledge, teacher, and his reminiscences about life on an African-American farm in Denton County, Texas, 1934-1960. Memories of his ex-slave step-grandfather; his description of old farm equipment; crops and livestock; canning and food preservation; a description of the family sorghum mill; their first radio; home remedies; holidays and social events; the African-American migration to cities and out of state.

90 leaves ; 29 cm.

University of North Texas Library, UNT

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University of North Texas Library, UNT

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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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Sledge, Ely, 1934-

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Lohse, Stephen

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Horn, Karen Ilse, 1966-

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