Primary Sources - The Surviving Recordings of the Slave Narratives Part 1 of 2 (With Subtitles)

The first part of a compilation of audio recorded interviews with former slaves which were mostly taken in the 1930s and 1940s.
0:00 Introduction
2:09 Alice Gaston, Alabama (1941) (Good Audio Quality)
5:17 Isom Moseley, Alabama (1941) - (Mostly Good Audio Quality - Some Loud Background Noise at Points)
15:26 Joe McDonald, Alabama (1940) (Good Audio Quality)
19:17 Charlie Smith, Florida (1975) (Mostly Good Audio Quality - Some Background Noise)
48:25 Dave White, Georgia (1933) (Poor Audio Quality)
55:34 Wallace Quarterman, Georgia (1935) (Medium Audio Quality - Loud Background Noise - Watch Out for Loud Dog Barking Incredibly Loudly and There’s a Pause Halfway Through Before Singing Starts)
1:04:54 Wallace Quarterman, Georgia (1933) (Medium-Poor Audio Quality)
1:10:49 Fountain Hughes, Maryland (1949) (Good Audio Quality - Deceptively Loud in the Beginning)
1:40:06 George Johnson, Mississippi (1941) (Medium Audio Quality)
2:58:22 Irene Williams, Mississippi (1940) (Good Audio Quality - Watch Out for Loud Blare in the Beginning) -
3:11:42 Ann Scott, South Carolina (1932) (Medium Audio Quality - Very Loud in the Beginning)
3:20:22 Samuel Polite, South Carolina (1932) (Medium Audio Quality - Very Fuzzy)
3:29:38 Susan A. Quall, South Carolina (1932) (Medium Audio Quality)
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Digitized Collections of the Transcripts of Around 2,300 Interviews With Former Slaves:
www.loc.gov/collections/slave...
Alice Gaston - Gee’s Bend, Alabama
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1941018_a...
Isom Moseley - Gee’s Bend, Alabama
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1941018_a...
Joe McDonald and unidentified woman - Livingstone, Alabama
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1940003_a...
Charlie Smith - Bartow, Florida
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1975023_a...
Dave White - St Simons Island, Georgia
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player):
www.loc.gov/item/afc1984011_a...
Wallace Quarterman - Fort Frederica, St Simon’s Island, Georgia (1935)
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1935001_a...
Wallace Quarterman - St Simon’s Island, Georgia (1933)
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1984011_a...
Fountain Hughes - Baltimore, Maryland
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1950037_a...
George Johnson - Mound Bayou, Mississippi (1941)
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1941002_a...
Irene Williams - Rome, Mississippi (1940)
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1940003_a...
Ann Scott - St. Helena Island, South Carolina (1932)
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1984011_a...
Samuel Polite - St. Helena Island, South Carolina (1932)
Recording Part 1: (you can get the transcript by clicking on the link and clicking ‘PDF’ next to where it says ‘transcript’ just underneath the audio player): www.loc.gov/item/afc1984011_a...