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Created by:
National Museum of African American History and Culture, American, founded 2003  Search this
Recorded by:
Patrick Telepictures, Inc., American  Search this
Interview of:
Dr. Juanita Patience Moss, American, born 1932  Search this
Interviewed by:
Joanne Hyppolite  Search this
Subject of:
C. Edgar Patience, American, 1906 - 1972  Search this
Medium:
digital
Dimensions:
Duration (2016.129.17.1a): 38.07 min.
Duration (2016.129.17.2a): 37.72 min.
63.82 GB
Type:
video recordings
oral histories
digital media - born digital
Place collected:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
Place depicted:
West Pittston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Date:
November 3, 2016
Description:
The oral history consists of 2016.129.17.1a and 2016.129.17.2a: two versions (unedited, and edited) of a single digital video recording.
Dr. Juanita Patience Moss was interviewed as part of the NMAAHC Donor Oral History Collection. Dr. Moss donated some of her father, C. Edgar Price's equipment and art work to the National Museum of African American History and Culture.
In this oral history interview Dr. Juanita Patience Moss discusses her father C. Edgar Patience’s life and work at length-including the Anthracite coal industry and how he became an artist in this medium. She also discusses the African American community of West Pittston, Pennsylvania.
Topic:
African American  Search this
Art  Search this
Communities  Search this
Families  Search this
Labor  Search this
Museums  Search this
Credit Line:
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Object number:
2016.129.17.1a-.2a
Restrictions & Rights:
© Smithsonian National Museum of African American History & Culture
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
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National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
Collection title:
The Collection Donor Oral History Project
Classification:
Media Arts-Film and Video
Data Source:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
GUID:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53c957027-1aad-4358-a023-9ab83634f09e
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:nmaahc_2016.129.17.1a-.2a