Interview with Lawrence Webb, June 18, 1997
Project: Kentucky History: The Daily Aesthetic, An Oral History of a Southern City's Black Park System, 1916-1956 Oral History Project
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Family history, mother's radio experience, Charles Young Community Center and dances he DJ'd, Douglass Park, Lyric Theater, what dances meant at the Charles Young Center to the black community, importance of Douglass Park, type of music played at Charles Young Center and stereotypes, local entertainment personalities, James O. Jones, Taylor SealsInterview Accession
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Webb, Lawrence Interview by Boyd L. Shearer, Jr.. 18 Jun. 1997. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Webb, L. (1997, June 18). Interview by B. L. S Jr.. Kentucky History: The Daily Aesthetic, An Oral History of a Southern City's Black Park System, 1916-1956 Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Webb, Lawrence, interview by Boyd L. Shearer, Jr.. June 18, 1997, Kentucky History: The Daily Aesthetic, An Oral History of a Southern City's Black Park System, 1916-1956 Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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