Riots
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Coolidge Senior High School Oral History Project Collection
Collection
Identifier: OHP028
Scope and Contents
In 2007, Ingrid Drake coordinated the Coolidge Senior High School Oral History Project, interviewing 25 alumni, staff, teachers, and students of Calvin Coolidge Senior High School. Drake applied for and received a $5,000 grant from the DC Commission on the Arts and Humanities to obtain equipment and facilitate the interviews. A radio show was produced for WPFW of the final interviews; and bound copies of the interviews to give to the alumni. This collection is comprised of 16 audio CDs (14...
Dates:
2007
South of U Street Oral History Project
Collection — External hard drive DIG_00009
Identifier: OHP025
Content Description
Digital audio recordings and PDF transcripts of 10 oral history interviews recorded by Shaw Library staff to document the Shaw neighborhood and the effect of the 1968 riots on its community.
Dates:
2012
Washingtoniana Slide Collection
Collection — External hard drive DIG_00002
Identifier: P026
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of 35mm slides artificially assembled from various locations throughout the division’s collection based solely on format. The images cover a wide array of subjects. The topics include the Cherry Blossom Parade, Moscow Circus, Papal visit, federal buildings, street scenes, 1968 riots, Georgetown, urban planning, and construction
Dates:
1820-1987