Oral history interview with Regina Andrews
- Title
- Oral history interview with Regina Andrews / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interview conducted by Jean Blackwell Hutson.
- Published by
- New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1986.
- Author
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Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound | Vol/date | FormatMoving image | AccessUse in library | Call numberSc Visual VRA-65 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound | Vol/dateDisc 4 | FormatMoving image | AccessBy appointment only | Call numberSc Visual DVD-1259 Disc 4 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound | Vol/dateDisc 3 | FormatMoving image | AccessBy appointment only | Call numberSc Visual DVD-1259 Disc 3 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound | Vol/dateDisc 2 | FormatMoving image | AccessBy appointment only | Call numberSc Visual DVD-1259 Disc 2 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
Status Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound | Vol/dateDisc 1 | FormatMoving image | AccessBy appointment only | Call numberSc Visual DVD-1259 Disc 1 | Item locationSchomburg Center - Moving Image & Recorded Sound |
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- Additional authors
- Description
- 4 videodiscs (70 min.) : sound, color; 4 3/4 in.
- Summary
- Mrs. Andrews discusses her employment with the New York Public Library, her life in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance period and her community service work. Arrival in New York and first employment with the New York Public Library, 1923; work at 135th Street Branch; experience with Harlem Experimental Theatre; work at 115th Street Branch and creation of its forum series; marriage to Bill Andrews; residences in Harlem during the Harlem Renaissance; transfer to Washington Heights Branch; work as observer at UN for National Urban League and National Council of Women, U.S.; trips abroad awarded for community service - Asia, Germany, Africa; home in Mahopac; Harlem Renaissance and Harlem Experimental Theatre; need for blacks to learn their history.
- Subject
- Harlem Experimental Theatre
- Librarians > United States > Biography
- African American theater > New York (State) > New York
- Nonfiction films
- Filmed interviews
- Oral histories
- Andrews, Regina, 1901- > Interviews
- Harlem (New York, N.Y.) > History
- African American librarians > Biography
- New York Public Library History
- Harlem Renaissance
- Genre/Form
- Nonfiction films.
- Oral histories.
- Interviews.
- Call number
- Sc Visual DVD-1259
- Biography (note)
- Mrs. Regina Andrews was a librarian with the New York Public Library for forty-five years, beginning in 1923.
- Author
- Andrews, Regina, interviewee.
- Title
- Oral history interview with Regina Andrews / Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture ; interview conducted by Jean Blackwell Hutson.
- Publisher
- New York : Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, 1986.
- Country of producing entity
- United States.
- Type of content
- two-dimensional moving image
- Type of medium
- video
- Type of carrier
- videodisc
- Digital file characteristics
- video file DVD
- Event
- Recorded, July 16, 1986 Mahopac, New York.
- Biography
- Mrs. Regina Andrews was a librarian with the New York Public Library for forty-five years, beginning in 1923.
- Connect to:
- Added author
- Hutson, Jean Blackwell, 1914-1998, interviewer.
- Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture.
- Research call number
- Sc Visual DVD-1259
- Sc Visual VRB-344 Original of: Sc Visual VRA-65.