Mabel Hampton Interview [Coming out / Lillian]
Item
Title
Mabel Hampton Interview [Coming out / Lillian]
Subject
Lesbianism, African American lesbians, Sexually abused children
Description
Oral history interview of Mabel Hampton. Mabel talks about her childhood; coming out with a woman she met at Coney Island; her relationship with Lillian Foster; the LHA and her respect for Joan Nestle and Deborah Edel.
Creator
Mabel Hampton (Interviewee)
Joan Nestle [interviewer]
Rights
Contact LHA at dyv.lha@gmail.com
Format
Original = Cassette Tape
WAV
MP3
Medium
Digital reproduction of audio cassette.
Language
English
Type
Sound
Oral Histories Sounds
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 [Coming out / Lillian],” Lesbian Herstory Archives AudioVisual Collections, accessed July 19, 2025, https://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/78.