Interview with Isabella Holmes

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Title

Interview with Isabella Holmes

Subject

Allen, Ivan, 1911-2003
Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-

Description

Interview with Isabella Holmes, conducted during the writing of Georgia Tech History, Technology, and Society Professor Ronald H. Bayor's 1996 book Race and the Shaping of Twentieth-Century Atlanta. Holmes discusses issues surrounding the integration of Atlanta's schools in the 1960s. She was the mother of Hamilton E. Holmes, one of UGA's first African American students. Besides being a schoolteacher, Holmes worked extensively with the physically handicapped, speech and language impaired, hearing impaired, and visually impaired. She later became the first African American Coordinator of the Georgia Department of Education.

Creator

Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-

Source

MS450

Publisher

Georgia Institute of Technology Archives

Date

7/11/86

Contributor

Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts

Rights

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Format

Audio/mpeg

Language

en

Type

Sound

Identifier

MS450_018

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Bayor, Ronald H., 1944-

Interviewee

Holmes, Isabella

Original Format

Audio cassette, DVD, WAV

Duration

0:30:03

Bit Rate/Frequency

128 kbps

Time Summary

0:30:03

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