An Interview With Ilus Davis
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Title
An Interview With Ilus Davis
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Content type
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Description
Interviewer: Horace M. Peterson III. Interview recorded May 15, 1976. 3 sound cassettes (ca. 60 minutes): analog, stereo.; 5 7/8 x 2 1/2 in., 1/8 in. tape; 3 sound discs; digital; 4 3/4 in. Has printed guide to contents.
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Date(s)
1976-05-15
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Digital Collection(s)
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Related Item
Kansas City Public Library; Black Archives of Mid-America, Inc.
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Note(s)
Former mayor Ilus Davis was born April 22, 1917 at Christian Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri. In the interview Mr. Davis discusses African American involvement in Kansas City including discrimination, housing, geography of the community, human rights, 1968 race riot in Kansas City, and local leaders as D.A. Holmes, Lucille Bluford, and Bruce Watkins, etc.
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Shelf Locator
SC69-2, Tape 18, CD 18 ( 3 parts)
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| Restriction on Access |
Restriction on Access
You may come to the Missouri Valley Room to listen to the interview.
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