Martin, Jack E. - Interview and Memoir
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- Created Date
- 1974
- Description
Jack E. Martin, mechanic, discusses life in the Springfield area in the early 20th century: farming, chauffeuring, Depression, being one of the first African Americans to own and operate a garage, working as a mechanic for the state, race relations, neighbors and recreational activities.
- Creator
Martin, Jack E. b. 1884
- Contributing Institution
- University of Illinois at Springfield
- Subjects
- Afro-Americans
Automobiles
Chauffeurs
Depression, 1929
Farms and Farming
Mechanics
Race Discrimination - Language
- English
- Rights
- © Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois. For permission to reproduce, distribute, or otherwise use this material, please contact: Archives/Special Collections, University of Illinois at Springfield, One University Plaza, MS BRK 140, Springfield IL 62703-5407. Phone: (217) 206-6520. http://library.uis.edu/archives/index.html
- Chicago citation style
- Martin, Jack E. b. 1884. Martin, Jack E. - Interview and Memoir. 1974. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/3026. (Accessed April 16, 2024.)
- APA citation style
- Martin, Jack E. b. 1884, (1974) Martin, Jack E. - Interview and Memoir. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America, http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/3026
- MLA citation style
- Martin, Jack E. b. 1884. Retrieved from the Digital Public Library of America <http://www.idaillinois.org/cdm/ref/collection/uis/id/3026>.