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Title Interview with Millie Burns
Reference 2011.07.06 CD 01
Library 5th of July Resource Center for Self-Determination & Freedom, Weeksville Heritage Center
Collection Name 2011 Weeksville Oral History Series, Weeksville Oral History Collection
Collection Overview The 2011 Oral History Collection provides information on the individuals associated with Historic Weeksville and Brooklyn. They document Weeksville and Brooklyn personal histories and memories from the early 1900s.
Date 25 May 2011
Description Millie Burns discusses what it was like to work for the Weeksville organisation, with William Carey, as part of the restoration process. She also talks about Joan Maynard, and reflects on her own education and working life.
Document Type Oral History (Audio)
Theme(s) Employment and Labour; Health, Welfare and Housing
Keywords heritage preservation, integration, migration, family, employment, community organisations, community development, property, housing, arts, youth, gardening, poverty, food, agriculture
Places Weeksville, Brooklyn, New York; Bedford-Stuyvesant, Brooklyn, New York
People Maynard, Joan; Hurley, James
Organisations/Associations Society for the Preservation of Weeksville and Bedford-Stuyvesant History
Note Please note that some of the metadata for this document has been drawn from the catalogue of Weeksville Heritage Center.
Name Burns, Millie
Interviewer Greenidge, Kaitlyn
Date of Recording 25 May 2011
Duration 00:31:52
Copyright 5th of July Resource Center for Self-Determination & Freedom, Weeksville Heritage Center