Willis J. Madden Life History (WPA, Virginia Writers' Project)
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Title
Willis J. Madden Life History (WPA, Virginia Writers' Project)
Subject
Oral history
Description
Willis J. Madden was born in 1862 and was the son of a mixed-race woman and a white man. He discusses his childhood, education, and work as a teacher and Baptist preacher.
Creator
Margaret A. Jeffries, interviewer
Source
Virginia Writers' Project Life Histories, Work Projects Administration of Virginia Records, 1939-1943, Accession 30432. Federal Records Collection, Library of Virginia.
Date
January 11, 1940
Rights
CC BY-SA
Relation
WPA interview with Willis J. Madden.
Format
JPG
Identifier
System Number: 000506103
Coverage
Culpeper County, Virginia
Text Item Type Metadata
Text
Text
Citation
Margaret A. Jeffries, interviewer, “Willis J. Madden Life History (WPA, Virginia Writers' Project),” Remaking Virginia: Transformation Through Emancipation, accessed April 19, 2024, https://www.virginiamemory.com/online-exhibitions/items/show/177.