Fred and Florence Porterfield Oral History Interview

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Title

Fred and Florence Porterfield Oral History Interview

Date

June 17, 1973

Description

Interview devoted to Mr. Porterfield's 50 years operation of a garage; Mrs. Porterfield's ceramics business; piano-25 yrs.; and changes in Saginaw.

Subject

African Americans
African Americans -- Michigan -- Saginaw -- History
Business enterprises
Business enterprises -- Michigan -- Saginaw
African American business enterprises
African American businesspeople
Ceramics
Automobile mechanics
Saginaw (Mich.)
Saginaw (Mich.)--History

Source

A-072

Publisher

Saginaw Valley State University

Creator

Porterfield, Fred
Porterfield, Florence

Format

mp3

Oral History Item Type Metadata

Interviewer

Bobbie K. Roberts

Interviewee

Florence Porterfield
Fred Porterfield

Location

Saginaw, MI

Original Format

Audiocassette

Duration

01:01:02

Files

Citation

Porterfield, Fred and Porterfield, Florence, “Fred and Florence Porterfield Oral History Interview,” Melvin J. Zahnow Library Digital Archives, accessed November 23, 2024, https://resourcespacec2.svsu.edu/omeka/items/show/85.

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