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OH 0970

About the Interviewee

IntervieweeCOLLINS, Eiland (b. 1927)
ProfessionsCommunity leader

About this oral history

Interview ID #OH 0970
Date(s) of interview -
DescriptionCommunity leader. His experiences as a resident of Hamilton Park, Texas, 1962-91. Childhood in East Texas; segregated education; Civic League and its activities; property violations; home improvements; his presidency of the Civic League; zoning problems; the “Buy Out”; current neighborhood problems.
Interviewer(s)William Wilson
Physical Description61 pp.
Terms of UseOpen