FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT PAPERS, #3709, 1936-1940
Life histories, written as part of the Federal Writers' Project, and related correspondence
of W. T. Couch, the assistant and associate director for the North Carolina segment of the
Project, 1936-1937, and director for the
Southern region, 1938- 1939. The collection
contains the life histories of approximately 1200 individuals, including many African
Americans. Histories are arranged by state and subjects are identified by occupation.
Microfilm available.