Mabel Hampton Interview [The Twenties and Life With Lillian]
Item
Title
Mabel Hampton Interview [The Twenties and Life With Lillian]
Subject
African American lesbians, Lesbian couples, Lesbian community
Description
Oral history interview of Mabel Hampton. Mabel Hampton reminisces about her life in the early 1920s. Mabel talks about going to Coney Island, cabarets, and various parties around New York City where women could meet other women. She discusses her friends and relationships with particular emphasis on Lillian Foster.
Creator
Mabel Hampton (Interviewee)
Joan Nestle [interviewer]
Date Created
May 21 1981
Format
Original = Cassette Tape
WAV
MP3
Medium
Digital reproduction of audio cassette.
Language
English
Type
Sound
Oral Histories Sounds
Identifier
SPW62
Rights Holder
Lesbian Herstory Archives, Contact Designation: Maxine Wolfe, Contact Address: 484 14th Street, Brooklyn, NY 11215, Phone Number: 718-768-3953
Citation
Mabel Hampton (Interviewee) and Joan Nestle [interviewer], “Mabel Hampton Interview [The Twenties and Life With Lillian],” Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections, accessed April 20, 2024, http://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/80.