Minnesota Black History Project: Interview with Boyd A. Wright Sr.

Titles: Minnesota Black History Project: Interview with Boyd A. Wright Sr. (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: Mr. Wright was born December 20, 1916 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His parents, John S. Wright and Fanny Hall Wright, migrated to Minnesota in 1899 from Camelsburg, Kentucky. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Mr. Wright discusses the backgrounds of his parents and grandparents, the establishment of the family homestead in Robbinsdale (now Crystal), Hennepin County, Minnesota and connections with the Twin Cities black communities.

Dates

• 06/22/1974 (Creation)

Creation

• interviewee: Wright, Boyd A. Sr.
• interviewer: Taylor, David Vassar

Identifiers

• Library Call Number: OH 43.32

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

• Oral History - Project, MHS Collection, project: 'Minnesota Black History Project' <OH 43>

Quantity: 1.5 hours sound cassette 29 pages transcript

Format

• Content Category: sound recordings
• Content Category: text

Measurements

• 01:10:06 running time

Subjects

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