Elliot Linzer, Clip 1: Working During the March on Washington, 1963
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Elliot Linzer
Date: Time Period: 1963; 2016-04-08; Interview recorded: April 8 2016
Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Abode Soundbooth. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:02:46
Creator: Elliot Linzer interviewed by Samantha Lee
Identifier: aql:22062 linzer-elliot-clip1
Description: Long time Queens Elliot Linzer discusses his work involvement as a staff member supporting the historic March on Washington as young man. Linzer worked out of the Harlem New York preparing event logistics. Linzer talks about taking one of the staff buses to the event and sleeping through Martin Luther King Jr's well regarded speech. He also discusses how he was more interested in the event's music acts than the politics itself.
Creator :
Elliot Linzer interviewed by Samantha Lee
Date :
Time Period: 1963; 2016-04-08; Interview recorded: April 8 2016
Summary/Description :
Long time Queens Elliot Linzer discusses his work involvement as a staff member supporting the historic March on Washington as young man. Linzer worked out of the Harlem New York preparing event logistics. Linzer talks about taking one of the staff buses to the event and sleeping through Martin Luther King Jr's well regarded speech. He also discusses how he was more interested in the event's music acts than the politics itself.
Subject :
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.); Civil rights
Rights :
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Coverage :
Locations discussed: Washington D.C.; Queens, NY Washington (D.C.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Abode Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:02:46
Identifier :
aql:22062 linzer-elliot-clip1
Subject:
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.); Civil rights
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom (1963 : Washington, D.C.); Civil rights
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