Roy Lake Oral History Interview

October 19, 2003
Oral History #OH0231
Creator(s)
Albright, Alex (Interviewer); Lake, Roy (Interviewee)
Physical description
0.005 Cubic Feet, 1 audiocassette, 3 hours, 15 pages
Preferred Citation
Roy Lake Oral History Interview (#OH0231), East Carolina Manuscript Collection, J. Y. Joyner Library, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA.
Repository
ECU Manuscript Collection
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No restrictions

Interview with member of the U.S. Navy B-1 Band, the first all-African American Band in the U.S. Navy during World War II. Verso of the audiotape includes the U.S. Navy B-1 Band Reunion Memorial Service at the Baptrist Student Union of East Carolina University on 10/19/2003. Received 11/10/2003.


Administrative information
Processing information

Encoded by Najia Zeng, August 30, 2010

Copyright notice

Participants in the Memorial Service retain all literary rights. Researchers must obtain permission to cite, quote, or reproduce their remarks directly form the participants.

General note

1941-2003


Related material

U. S. Navy B-1 Band Group Oral History Interview


Key terms
Personal Names
Lake, Roy, 1923-2018
Corporate Names
United States Navy B-1 Band
United States. Navy--African American troops--Interviews
Topical
African American musicians--Interviews
Concerts--North Carolina--Greenville
World War, 1939-1945