Willis J. Madden Life History (WPA, Virginia Writers' Project)

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Dublin Core

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 December 25, 2024, https://virginiamemory.com/online-exhibitions/items/show/177.