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The HistoryMakers video oral history with Carter Bowman.

Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Carter Bowman.
Publication
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Bowman, Carter, 1922-2014
  • Hamilton, Racine Tucker
  • Hickey, Matthew
  • HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
Description
1 online resource (5 video files (2 hr., 8 min., 38 sec.)) : sound, color.
Summary
Church historian and graphic arts teacher Carter Bowman, Jr was born February 28, 1922, in Washington, D.C. Bowman earned his high school diploma at the Armstrong Technical School in 1939. He received his B.S. degree in graphic arts from the Tuskegee Institute in 1944, and his M.A. degree in education from the University of Pittsburgh in 1974. During World War II, he worked as a clerk for the U.S. Department of Commerce in Washington, D.C. From 1946 to 1948, he taught printing at Brown Junior High School before working for four years at Metro Printing, an African American owned publishing company. Bowman resumed his teaching career in 1952, and he taught graphic arts in the District of Colombia Public Schools until 1982. After his retirement, Bowman became an historian for Mt. Zion United Methodist Church, one of the oldest African American churches in Washington, D.C. Bowman passed away on September 16, 2014.
Alternative Title
  • History Makers video oral history with Carter Bowman
  • Carter Bowman
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Internet videos.
  • Interviews.
  • Nonfiction films.
  • Oral histories.
Credits (note)
  • Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
OCLC
994208919
Title
The HistoryMakers video oral history with Carter Bowman.
Publisher
Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016]
Country of Producing Entity
United States. naf
Playing Time
020838
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Digital File Characteristics
video file
Performer
Racine Tucker Hamilton, interviewer.
Credits
Videographer, Matthew Hickey.
Event
Recorded Washington, District of Columbia 2004 December 10.
Source of description
Vendor-supplied metadata.
Connect to:
Available from home with a valid library card and onsite at NYPL
Indexed Term
Graphic Arts Teacher Church Historian.
Added Author
Bowman, Carter, 1922-2014, interviewee.
Hamilton, Racine Tucker, interviewer.
Hickey, Matthew, director of photography.
HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company.
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