| Title |
Short Oral history with Leslie Henderson; 2023-09-16 [Transcript and Audio] |
| Creator |
Henderson, Leslie; Bagley, Carly |
| Extent |
10 leaves; 15:49 minutes |
| Date |
2023-09-16 |
| Description |
Henderson talks about being a teenager and doing desk work at the NGC under Blacks Unlimited as part of the Summer Youth Program. She talks about community mentors like Bernice Benz, Sharon Carter, Lenoris Bush. She talks a lot about community events at the NGC like fish fries, chicken dinners, Elks Fraternity meetings, dance parties, drill team, Easter egg hunts, and basketball. |
| Collection |
Peoples of Utah Revisited (POUR) |
| Identifier |
POUR23_0081_001_Henderson_Leslie.pdf |
| Contributing Institution |
Nettie Gregory Center |
| Publisher |
Utah Historical Society |
| Subject |
Civic centers; Community centers; Community resources; Community Service Organization; Community service for teens; African American youth; Youth Project (U.S.); After-school programs; Memories; Reminiscing; Cookouts; Jobs and employment opportunities; Receptionists; Paperwork (Office practice); Grounds maintenance; Minimum wage; Family; Friends; Dance parties; Elks (Fraternal order); 1970s; 1980s; Mentorship; Education; Scholarships; Community involvement; Cultural diversity series; Safety; Security; Culture; Basketball courts; Music; Socialization; Easter egg hunts; Easter eggs; Candy; Office procedures; Telephones; Skills; Workforce Services Program (Va.); Quality assurance series; Granger (Utah); Salt Lake City (Utah) |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County Utah, United States https://www.geonames.org/5780993/salt-lake-city.html |
| Rights Management |
Utah Historical Society |
| Rights |
 |
| Language |
eng |
| Type |
Text; Sound |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Scanned By |
Michelle Gollehon |
| Metadata Cataloger |
Amy Green Larsen |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6zp9w7c |
| Setname |
dha_pour |
| ID |
2533707 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6zp9w7c |
