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    • Interview with Emory Ray Sewell 

      Hames, Jean A. (Kennesaw State University, 1984-07-02)
      Emory Ray Sewell, better known as Coach Sewell, was an educator in Cobb County from 1956 until his retirement in 1984. He was a coach and teacher at Acworth High School and North Cobb High School but then worked at Awtrey ...

    • Interview with Hugh Lewis Grogan Jr. 

      Scott, Thomas Allan (1943- ); Grable, Jeffrey, B. (Kennesaw State University Archives, 1984-10-23)
      Hugh Lewis Grogan Jr. was the first African American council member for the city of Marietta, Georgia, serving from 1978-1982, as well as president of the Cobb County Branch of the NAACP for two terms, 1976 and 1978.

    • Interviews with Members of Zion Baptist Church 

      Adams, Ercelene; Andrews, Rosalie L.; Hudson, William H.; Johnson, Robert L.; Slade, Ernestine J.; Solomon, Annie Mae; Stovall, Elsie; Wilson, Hattie G.; Woods, Marion J.; Scott, Thomas Allan (1943- ) (Kennesaw State University Archives, 1986-04-29)
      A collection of oral history interviews with long-time members of Zion Baptist Church in Marietta, GA.

    • Interview with Cecil Frey Bullard 

      Cawley, Mary Boswell (Kennesaw State University Archives, 1987)
      Cecil Frey Bullard was employed for 47 years by the Cobb County Sheriff's Department. Bullard discusses the Bullard family as well as farming, education, law enforcement, and historic properties in Cobb County.

    • Interview with Harvey E. Durham and Bessie H. Durham 

      Scott, Thomas, Allan (1943 -) (Kennesaw State University Archives, 1987-05-20)
      Oral history interview with Harvey E. Durham and Bessie H. Durham. The Durhams were Acworth natives and successful farmers.

    • Interview with John Steve Frey, Sr. and Sara Skelton Bozeman Frey 

      Cawley, Mary Boswell (Kennesaw State University Archives, 1988-01-28)
      John Steve Frey, Sr. was born in east Cobb County on January 4, 1898. Owner of a Marietta grocery store for 20 years, Mr. Frey later farmed and ran a cotton gin in Kennesaw. He also worked as a Cobb County deputy sheriff.

    • Interview with Ruth Asbell Ivey 

      Kelley, Kathryn (Kennesaw State University Archives, 1992-04-21)

    • Interview with William G. Booth 

      Scott, Thomas Allan (1943- ) (Kennesaw State University Archives, 1995-06-15)
      Oral history interview with William G. Booth, whose family lived in Cobb County for generations.

    • Interview with Philip Lee Secrist 

      Scott, Thomas Allan (1943- ) (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2001-12-26)
      Dr. Philip Lee Secrist was the chair of the Cobb County Commission from 1988 to 1992. After receiving an M.S. in Education Administration from Auburn University in 1955, he moved to the Atlanta area to teach high school. ...

    • Interview with Harold S. Mintz 

      Gordon, Hugh L. (1922- ). (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2016-08-19)
      Sound recording digitized from an audiocassette of an interview with Harold S. Mintz by Hugh L. Gordon. Mintz, a retired manager with the Lockheed Marietta location, discusses his experiences with informally integrating a ...

    • Interview with Jack McLendon 

      Gordon, Hugh L. (1922- ). (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2016-08-19)
      Sound recording digitized from an audiocassette of an interview with Jack McLendon by Hugh L. Gordon.

    • Interview with Pope Barrow McIntire 

      Gordon, Hugh L. (1922- ). (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2016-08-18)
      Sound recording of a telephone interview digitized from audiocassette with Pope Barrow McIntire by Hugh L. Gordon. McIntire was a partner of the King & Spalding law firm from 1953 to his retirement in 1987. He worked with ...

    • Interview with Richard M. Drabant 

      Gordon, Hugh L. (1922- ). (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2016-08-12)
      Sound recording digitized from an audiocassette of a telephone interview between Richard M. Drabant and Hugh L. Gordon. They discuss Drabant's education at the University of Michigan and Wayne State University, his employment ...

    • Interview with Gordon Kemp 

      Gordon, Hugh L. (1922- ).; Patton, Randall L. (1958- ). (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2016-08-15)
      Sound recording digitized from an audiocassette of an interview between Gordon Kemp, Hugh L. Gordon, and Randall Patton, Prof. of History at Kennesaw State University. Kemp discusses his childhood in northwest Atlanta near ...

    • Interview with Wade Mitchell 

      Gordon, Hugh L. (1922- ). (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2016-08-24)
      Sound recording digitized from an audiocassette of interview with Wade Mitchell by Hugh L. Gordon. Mitchell discusses his career with The Trust Company of Georgia from 1962 to 1993, particularly the years following 1968.

    • Interview with J. (John) Edward Stahl 

      Gordon, Hugh L. (1922- ). (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2016-08-25)
      Sound recording digitized from audiocassette of a telephone interview with J. (John) Edward Stahl by Hugh L. Gordon. Stahl discusses his education and his career at the Marietta location of Lockheed.

    • Interview with Thomas K. Hamall 

      Gordon, Hugh L. (1922- ). (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2016-08-12)
      Sound recording digitized from an audiocassette of an interview between Thomas K. Hamall and Hugh L. Gordon. Hamall briefly recounts his upbringing and education, then moves on to his work experience. He worked in a number ...

    • Interview with John A. Delves 

      Scott, Thomas Allan (1943- ) (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2015-10-26)

    • Interview with J. Chris Pike 

      Scott, Thomas Allan (1943- ); Stacey, Laurence (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2015-10-26)

    • Interview with Stanley R. Wrinkle 

      Scott, Thomas Allan (1943- ) (Kennesaw State University Archives, 2014-02-19)