Oral history interviews

Scope and Contents: This collection includes interviews, correspondence, and recorded performances related to the life and career of clarinetist Perry Robinson. The collection materials formed the basis of research for Robinson's autobiography The Traveler, co-written by Florence Wetzel. The collection contains fifty-four cassette recordings of interviews conducted by Florence Wetzel between February 16, 1997 and December 27, 2001. The interview subjects include Perry Robinson,...

Scope and Contents: The materials in this series were compiled for a digital humanities project consisting of an oral history collection and a website in observance of the 40th anniversary of the Liberation of Conklin Hall, also known as the Conklin Hall Takeover. A John Cotton Dana Library Preservation Project. Gerard Drinkard – Project Coordinator, Dr. Robert Nahory – Digital Video / Web Coordinator, Jannah Abdulllah – Video Producer, Charles Johnson – Videographer, Tad Hershorn – Archivist. This...