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Larry Patterson remembers the Cuban Missile Crisis and the integration of Clemson University, 2007 September 17

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Title	Larry Patterson remembers the Cuban Missile Crisis and the integration of Clemson University, 2007 September 17
Personal name	Patterson, Larry, 1944- --Interviews; Gantt, Harvey B. (Harvey Bernard), 1943-
Corporate name	Clemson University--History
Topical entry	Popular Culture Military History Civil Rights African Americans Education Colleges and Universities Storytelling--Tennessee--Nashville Cuban Missile Crisis, 1962 African Americans--Civil rights--United States African Americans--United States--Social conditions College integration--South Carolina--Clemson Segregation--United States African Americans--Segregation--United States Segregation in higher education--United States Universities and colleges--South Carolina--Clemson
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources Clemson (S.C.)--History Clemson (S.C.)--Race relations Clemson (S.C.)--Social conditions United States--Race relations United States--Social conditions
Description	An edited excerpt with transcript and photograph from an interview with Larry Patterson, conducted on 17 September 2007 by his grandson Alex Williams at the Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth, located in the Nashville Room of the Nashville Public Library. Patterson shares memories of important historical events he has lived through, including the Cuban Missile Crisis and the integration of Clemson University by Harvey Gantt. The complete, un-edited interview, as well as an index, is available in the Special Collections Division. These interviews were recorded by StoryCorps at the Nashville Public Library with the support of the Nashville Public Library Foundation and are provided courtesy of StoryCorps, a national initiative of Sound Portraits Productions to record and collect oral history interviews. www.storycorps.net
Creator	Patterson, Larry, 1944- (Interviewee); Williams, Alex, 1997- (Interviewer)
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Contributors	StoryCorps (Project)
Date	2007-09-17
Type	Sound; Oral histories
Format	audio/mp3 (2 min., 44 sec.)
Identifier	NPL000006_excerpt.mp3; NPL000006_transcript.pdf; NPL000006_g1.jpg
Source	Excerpted from: NPL000006 original StoryCorps interview edited by Aimee James in June 2008.
Language	English
Relation	Nashville StoryCorps StoryBooth Interviews
Coverage	2000-2009
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks-NPL000006

Larry Patterson remembers the Cuban Missile Crisis and the integration of Clemson University, 2007 September 17

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