Oral history with Lee J. Adams, Sr. audio part 2; 2003

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Oral history with Lee J. Adams, Sr. audio part 2; 2003

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Description: Oral history.; Interview with Lee J. Adams, Sr. Lee J. Adams was born in 1916, in Gulfport, Mississippi. He graduated from Thirty-third Avenue High School. As a young man, Mr. Adams played semiprofessional baseball with a "Negro league", the Gulfport Panthers. During World War II, he served in the United States Navy. Mr. Adams worked as a waiter at Gulf Park College for Women; he was on the initial crews who started building the Gulfport Naval Construction Battalion Center, and he drove a truck for the Merchant Company for many years before he became the safety officer for the city of Gulfport.

Creator: Adams, Lee J.; Firmin, Pic

Date: 2003-04-18

Format: Digital reproduction of a 33-minute, 54-second oral history.

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Collection: John C. Robinson Brown Condor

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Source: F341.5 .M57 vol. 790, pt. 1

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