Oral History of South Carolina Librarians
Speaking of History:
Librarians of South Carolina Oral History Collection
Listen to Ethel Bolden
Mrs Bolden speaking of her grandmother
Provision of money for college
A qualified person applying for a job
On cooperation between Mrs. Bolden and white librarians
On the quality of school library collections in Black school
Motivation to pursue her degree in librarianship
Remembering when Blacks were first allowed to join professional association
On why the first Black to break the “color barrier” was a librarian
On Mrs. Bolden’s community work
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