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Interview with Arthur Duncan

Description: A videorecording of an interview with Arthur Duncan, conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University. Duncan is a tap dancer, known for his stint as a performer on The Lawrence Welk Show from 1964 to 1982, which made him the first African-American regular on a variety television program. Duncan was in Abilene for the West Texas Rehabilitation Center's annual telethon.
Date: [1984..1991]
Duration: 29 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Duncan, Arthur & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Alex Haley

Description: A videorecording of an interview with Alex Haley, Pulitzer-prize winning author of the best-selling book "Roots: The Saga of an American Family," conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University.
Date: [1984..1991]
Duration: 30 minutes 01 second
Creator: Haley, Alexander Murray Palmer & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Aaron George and George Keidii

Description: A videorecording of an interview with Aaron George, the senior price control official for the country of Liberia, and George Keidii, Abilene Christian University student also from the country of Liberia. The interview is conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University.
Date: [1984..1991]
Duration: 30 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: George, Aaron; Keidii, George & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Photograph of Buggy Ride]

Description: Photograph of a couple in the back of a horse drawn buggy with a porter sitting in front of them guiding the horse. Note on the back of photograph reads, "White House grounds, Washington, D.C., Made by Bro. Long."
Date: unknown
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Oral History Interview with Robert Woods, March 8, 1969

Description: Interview with Robert Woods, a preacher from Gallatin, Tennessee. The interview includes the broader history of the Christian Church he grew up in, prominent figures, the school he went to, as well as his personal experiences as a black person during that time. The interview also includes Wood's recounting his first preaching tour as a teen.
Date: March 8, 1969
Creator: Boyd, R. Vernon & Woods, Robert
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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