Robert Cherry oral history interview
- Title
- Robert Cherry oral history interview
- Description
- Video recording of the oral history interview of Robert Lee Cherry of Greenville, N.C. The interview was part of Growing up African-American in Pitt County, a project completed in 1994 by Mary L. Perkins-Williams and Mary Boccaccio. Cherry was farrier and photographer in eastern North Carolina. Cherry discusses working with horses, the horse trade in Greenville, horse racing in Greenville, race relations in eastern North Carolina, and his photography.
- Date
- 1994
- Original Format
- video recordings
- Extent
- 18cm x 10cm
- Local Identifier
- 0730-s3-b4
- Subject(s)
- Cherry, Robert Lee
- African American photographers--North Carolina--Pitt County
- Horse industry--North Carolina--Pitt County
- Horse racing--North Carolina--Pitt County
- Horseshoers--North Carolina--Pitt County
- African Americans--North Carolina--Pitt County--Interviews
- Location of Original
- East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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African American History and Culture
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Social and Family Life
- Location of Original
- Mary Lawrence Perkins-Williams Papers from the East Carolina Manuscript Collection
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Wow. I'll call him Uncle Cherry.. We loved him! He and my Dad grew up next door as kids! He did all of our family pictures and portraits from the 1950s. An exhibit of his work would be a hit! Hello cousin Mary Perkins. You are doing awesome work.