Oral history interview with Jimmie Jolley, 2006 April 06.

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Oral history interview with Jimmie Jolley, 2006 April 06.

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Interview with Jimmie Jolley, an African-American alumnus of North Texas State College, concerning his memories of childhood and early adulthood in Crockett and Big Spring, Texas; dislike of farm work, which made him determined to gain an education; experience in all-black schools; service in Korean War-era U.S. Army, including experiences with racial segregation; use of G.I. Bill to attend Howard College in Big Spring; decision to transfer to North Texas; interaction with students and faculty, particularly in the School of Business; interaction with members of the African-American community in Denton; career with Cosden Oil and Chemical Co. and Fina Oil and Chemical Co.

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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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University of North Texas History Oral History Project.

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