| dc.contributor.author |
Walker, Thomas Calhoun, 1862-1953 |
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| dc.date.accessioned |
2015-04-24T18:03:47Z |
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| dc.date.available |
2015-04-24T18:03:47Z |
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| dc.date.issued |
undated |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.citation |
Thomas Calhoun Walker Autobiography, Special Collections Research Center, William and Mary Libraries. |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri |
http://hdl.handle.net/10288/21900 |
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| dc.description.abstract |
This collection consists of an original manuscript used for the autobiography The Honey-Pod Tree: The Life Story of Thomas Calhoun Walker, which was published in 1958. Walker was born into slavery in Virginia and attended Hampton Institute to practice law. As a lawyer, he defended many African Americans in Gloucester County, Virginia and eventually served as the Administrator and Consultant in Negro Affairs for the New Deal's Emergency Relief Administration in the 1930s. |
en_US |
| dc.format.extent |
1 volume (350 leaves) : illustrations (photographs) |
en_US |
| dc.language.iso |
en_US |
en_US |
| dc.subject.lcsh |
African Americans--Virginia--Gloucester County |
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| dc.subject.lcsh |
African Americans--Virginia--History--20th century |
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| dc.subject.lcsh |
Gloucester County (Va.)--History--20th century |
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| dc.subject.lcsh |
Lawyers--Virginia--Gloucester County |
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| dc.subject.lcsh |
Walker, Thomas Calhoun, 1862-1953 |
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| dc.subject.lcsh |
African Americans--Virginia--Gloucester County--Biography |
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| dc.title |
Thomas Calhoun Walker Autobiography |
en_US |
| dc.title.alternative |
Lawyer Walker of Gloucester (as told to two Northern friends) |
en_US |
| dc.type |
Text |
en_US |
| dc.type.genre |
Manuscripts (document genre) |
en_US |
| dc.type.genre |
Typescript |
en_US |
| dc.date.digital |
2015-04-22 |
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| dc.identifier.collectionId |
Mss. Acc. 2015.043 |
en_US |
| dc.identifier.archon |
267308 |
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| dc.identifier.DQnumber |
1981 |
en_US |
| dcterms.isPartOf |
Thomas Calhoun Walker Autobiography |
en_US |
