Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections

Mabel Hampton Interview [Parties / 1930s]

Item

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Title

Mabel Hampton Interview [Parties / 1930s]

Subject

Lesbianism, Harlem Renaissance, Minority lesbians

Description

Oral history interview of Mabel Hampton. Mabel discusses "slumming party" where she first met A'Lelia Walker, and what it was like being gay during the 1930s.

Creator

Mabel Hampton (Interviewee)
Joan Nestle [interviewer]

Date Created

January 13 1983

Format

Original = Cassette Tape
WAV
MP3

Medium

Digital reproduction of audio cassette.

Language

English

Type

Sound
Oral Histories

Identifier

SPW57

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 [Parties / 1930s],” Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections, accessed March 29, 2024, http://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/74.