Wisconsin Education Association Council Records, 1853-1975, 1999

Container Title
Dombrowski biography
Box   3
Folder   6
Correspondence, 1977-1979
Audio 824A
Tape-recorded research interviews
Note

Almost all interviews begin and end in mid-sentence.

Audio 824A/1-7 and 10 were transcribed and the transcriptions filed in Box 15 in Part 2 of this collection. The original 8 tape recordings are no longer in the Archives' custody.

824A/8
Adams interviewing Lewis Jones, undated
Scope and Content Note: Includes accounts of Eleanor Roosevelt at Southern Conference for Human Welfare (SCHW) meetings in Nashville and Birmingham, other “legends,” and discussion of Myles Horton, Virginia Durr, Clark Foreman, Aubrey Williams, Lyndon Johnson, and Dombrowski.
824A/8 (continued)
Adams interviewing an unidentified black woman in South Carolina, undated
Scope and Content Note: Woman discusses Dombrowski and some of her experiences. Adams discusses the Gates County activities which have grown out of his shoe shop.
824A/9
Adams interviewing E.D. Nixon, undated
Scope and Content Note: Brief discussion of Dombrowski but more extensive information on Nixon's role in the Montgomery Improvement Association, other civil rights experiences, non-violence, and Aubrey Williams, Martin Luther King Jr., and A. Phillip Randolph.
824A/11
Adams interviewing Modjeska Simkins, undated
Scope and Content Note: Discusses Dombrowski, red-baiting, the racial atmosphere of the 1940s, a Birmingham meeting where Dombrowski and Glenn Taylor were arrested, and some of her own experiences.
824A/12-14
Adams conversing with several of Dombrowski's contemporaries at Emory University concerning recollections of him, 1976 October 25
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