Mandingo Osceola Tshaka and Robbie Garrison, Clip 3: The City Takes Over the Burial Ground
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Mandingo Osceola Tshaka and Robbie Garrison
Date: Time Period: 1930s; 2016-04-20; Interview recorded: April 20, 2016
Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:01:24
Creator: Mandingo Osceola Tshaka and Robbie Garrison interviewed by Christy Orquera
Identifier: aql:20872 qmp-mot-rg-clip-000003
Description: Robbie Garrison and Mandingo Tshaka describe the city's takeover of the Burial Ground site in the 1930s, turning it into a park and playground.
Creator :
Mandingo Osceola Tshaka and Robbie Garrison interviewed by Christy Orquera
Date :
Time Period: 1930s; 2016-04-20; Interview recorded: April 20, 2016
Summary/Description :
Robbie Garrison and Mandingo Tshaka describe the city's takeover of the Burial Ground site in the 1930s, turning it into a park and playground.
Subject :
Cemeteries; African Americans; Indians of North America; Moses, Robert, 1888-1981; Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground Conservancy
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Coverage :
Locations discussed: Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground, Flushing, Queens, NY Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder.; Total running time: 0:01:24
Identifier :
aql:20872 qmp-mot-rg-clip-000003
Subject:
Cemeteries; African Americans; Indians of North America; Moses, Robert, 1888-1981; Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground Conservancy
Cemeteries; African Americans; Indians of North America; Moses, Robert, 1888-1981; Olde Towne of Flushing Burial Ground Conservancy
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