Oral history interview with Florine Henry, 2007 July 25.

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Oral history interview with Florine Henry, 2007 July 25.

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Interview with Florine Henry, longtime resident of McKinney, Tex., concerning her childhood and education in the all-black McKinney schools; nursing education at Prairie View A &M College and McKinney City County Hospital; career at Ashburn Veterans Administration hospital, Cook County hospital in Illinois; history of McKinney black community; comparison of conditions for black residents between McKinney and Chicago; volunteer work in McKinney public schools and civic activism to improve black neighborhoods in McKinney; memories of 1948 tornado. Appendix consists of photographs and information about the history of McKinney and the tornado of 1948.

90, [18] 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 Oral History Project

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Prairie View A & M University.

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Texas Textile Mill Oral History Project.

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Kilgore, Deborah

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Henry, Florine, 1935-

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