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Interview with Lois Dolphus Martin on Pearl City – ca. 1984 - 1985
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| Title: | Interview with Lois Dolphus Martin on Pearl City – ca. 1984 - 1985. |
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| Name(s): |
Martin, Lois Dolphus (Interviewee) Evans, Arthur S. (Interviewer) Boca Raton Historical Society |
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| Type of Resource: | sound recording | |
| Genre: |
Interview Oral Histories |
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| Issuance: | single unit | |
| Date Created: | 1984-1985 | |
| Date Issued: | 1984-1985 | |
| Publisher: | Florida Atlantic University Digital Library | |
| Physical Form: | audio/mp3 | |
| Extent: | 00:57:38 | |
| Language(s): | English | |
| Identifier: | FA00000603 (IID) | |
| Note(s): | Lois Dolphus Martin was born at Yamato in Boca Raton on September 23, 1928. Her parents came here from Georgia because of the farming opportunities and good livelihood which could be earned. Lois’ family lived in Yamato as squatters, saving their earnings until they could buy the piece of property in Pearl City where she still lives. Pearl City is an African American Community located in Boca Raton between Northeast Tenth Street to north of Glades Road between Dixie and Federal Highways. Today, Pearl City is one of Boca Raton’s designated historic districts. This interview is one in a series conducted from 1984-85 by sociologist Dr. Arthur Evans of Florida Atlantic University. The information gathered from these interviews was used for the compilation of “Pearl City, An Analysis of the Folk History,” by Sharon Wells, The Spanish River Papers, v. XV (1986-87) and the book Pearl City, Florida: A Black Community Remembers, by Dr. Arthur S. Evans, Jr. and David Lee (1990). For additional information concerning Pearl City go to the Boca Raton Historical Society's website www.bocahistory.org | |
| Subject(s): |
Oral histories -- Florida Pearl City (Boca Raton, Fla.) -- History Oral history Culture -- Study and teaching -- Interviews African Americans -- Florida -- History |
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| Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FA00000603 | |
| Use and Reproduction: | All rights reserved by the source institution | |
| Host Institution: | FAU |
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| Title: | Interview with Lois Dolphus Martin on Pearl City – ca. 1984 - 1985. |
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| Name(s): |
Martin, Lois Dolphus (Interviewee) Evans, Arthur S. (Interviewer) Boca Raton Historical Society |
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| Type of Resource: | mixed material | |
| Genre: |
Interview Oral Histories |
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| Issuance: | single unit | |
| Date Created: | 1984-1985 | |
| Date Issued: | 1984-1985 | |
| Publisher: | Florida Atlantic University Digital Library | |
| Physical Form: | mp3/pdf | |
| Extent: | 00:57:38 : 19 p. | |
| Language(s): | English | |
| Identifier: | 53706 (digitool), FAU53706 (IID) | |
| Note(s): | Lois Dolphus Martin was born at Yamato in Boca Raton on September 23, 1928. Her parents came here from Georgia because of the farming opportunities and good livelihood which could be earned. Lois’ family lived in Yamato as squatters, saving their earnings until they could buy the piece of property in Pearl City where she still lives. Pearl City is an African American Community located in Boca Raton between Northeast Tenth Street to north of Glades Road between Dixie and Federal Highways. Today, Pearl City is one of Boca Raton’s designated historic districts. This interview is one in a series conducted from 1984-85 by sociologist Dr. Arthur Evans of Florida Atlantic University. The information gathered from these interviews was used for the compilation of “Pearl City, An Analysis of the Folk History,” by Sharon Wells, The Spanish River Papers, v. XV (1986-87) and the book Pearl City, Florida: A Black Community Remembers, by Dr. Arthur S. Evans, Jr. and David Lee (1990). For additional information concerning Pearl City go to the Boca Raton Historical Society's website www.bocahistory.org | |
| Subject(s): |
Oral histories -- Florida Pearl City (Boca Raton, Fla.) -- History Oral history Culture -- Study and teaching -- Interviews African Americans -- Florida -- History |
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| Persistent Link to This Record: | http://purl.flvc.org/fau/fd/FAU53706 | |
| Use and Reproduction: | All rights reserved by the source institution | |
| Host Institution: | FAU |
