The HistoryMakers video oral history with Ollie Taylor.
| Format | Video (Streaming) |
| Publication | Chicago, Illinois : The HistoryMakers, [2016] |
| Description | 1 online resource (6 video files (3 hr., 1 min., 30 sec.)) : sound, color. |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=https://da.thehistorymakers.org/storiesForBio;ID=A2012.189 |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Taylor, Ollie, 1937- interviewee. |
| Other author/creator | Crowe, Larry F., interviewer. |
| Other author/creator | Hickey, Matthew, director of photography. |
| Other author/creator | HistoryMakers (Video oral history collection), production company. |
| Variant title | History Makers video oral history with Ollie Taylor |
| Portion of title | Ollie Taylor |
| Abstract | Educator Ollie M. Taylor was born on September 14, 1937 in Tallahassee, Florida. She is the oldest of four children, Albert, Douglas and Major. She attended Bond Jr. Elementary School and Florida A&M High School in Tallahassee, Florida. In 1957, she married Willie J. Thompson and two years later the couple welcomed their first born, Anthony Taylor. Three years later, the Taylors' welcomed their second child Angela Taylor and then their youngest, Valerie Taylor. In 1964, Taylor worked as a file clerk for Spiegel in Chicago and obtained her A.A. degree from Kennedy King College in Chicago. In 1975, she began her career as an Elementary School teacher for the Chicago Board of Education. She later completed her B.S degree in education from National Louis College in Chicago. After many awards for outstanding work with students and parents, Taylor retired from the Chicago Department of Education after twenty-eight years of service. |
| Credits | Videographer, Matthew Hickey. |
| Performer | Larry Crowe, interviewer. |
| Date/time/place of a event note | Recorded Bryan, Texas 2012 August 13. |
| Source of description | Vendor-supplied metadata. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Interviews. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Oral histories. |
| Genre/form | Internet videos. |
| Genre/form | Nonfiction films. |
| Stock number | A2012.189 HistoryMakers |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |