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OH 1893

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeHILL, Ruth Edmonds (b. 1925)

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 1893
Date(s) of interview -
DescriptionFor the Oral History Association Archive Oral History Project. Oral historian and educator. Childhood in Pittsfield, Massachusetts; family history; educational and professional background; Brother Blue (Hugh Morgan Hill); experiences in the South; storytelling with Blue; work at the Schlesinger Library; Black Women’s Oral History Project; various women’s oral history projects; involvement in the Oral History Association; diversity in oral history.
Interviewer(s)Anne M. Valk
Physical Description118 pp. plus documents (3 pp.)
Terms of UseOpen