Interview with Elias Henderson, 1989 November 20

Item Information

Title:
Interview with Elias Henderson, 1989 November 20
Description:
This is a transcript of an interview with Elias Henderson. Audio of this interview is not available. Robert C. Hayden, history professor at Northeastern University and President of RCH Associates, interviewed thirty-two retired Boston African American railroad workers from 1988-1989 as background research for 'The Knights of the Rail,' a special permanent exhibition which opened in 1991 at the MBTA Back Bay Station. This collection includes typed transcripts of twenty-seven of those interviews.
Contributor:
Henderson, Elias
Contributor:
Hayden, Robert C.
Date:
November 20, 1989
Format:
Documents
Location:
University of Massachusetts Boston, Joseph P. Healey Library
Collection (local):
Oral History Collections
Series:
Robert C. Hayden transcripts of oral history interviews, 1977-1991
Subjects:
Hotel and Restaurant Workers--Dining Car Waiters--Local 370
Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
African Americans--Employment
Railroads
Oral history
Hayden, Robert C.
Henderson, Elias
Link to Item:
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Language:
English
Identifier:
UASC-SC-0067-16.henderson