Mabel Hampton Interview [Parties / 1930s]
Item
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
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
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 November 4, 2025, https://herstories.prattinfoschool.nyc/omeka/items/show/74.