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Interview with Roosevelt Collins
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Item Number
PPLDoh-iv-2_sideB
Date
1975-06-04
Description
Interview with Roosevelt Collins, Colorado Springs, Colorado, by Brenda Hawley and Alma Sheff. Mr. Collins was born August 25, 1904 in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He moved to Colorado Springs in 1935 to take a job as trainer for the football team at Colorado College. Topics include race relations and segregation in Colorado Springs|working in the Colorado College athletics department|the Urban League and the NAACP in Colorado Springs|a trip to Africa. Collins died March 1978 in Colorado Springs.
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Collins, Roosevelt, 1904-1978
Contributors
Hawley, Brenda
Sheff, Alma
Location
Colorado Springs (Colo.)
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Pikes Peak Library District Oral History Project
Oral Histories
Language
en
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Pikes Peak Library District
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http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/
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Collins, Roosevelt, 1904-1978,
Interview with Roosevelt Collins
(1975-06-04). PPLD Digital Collections, accessed 23/01/2025, https://digitalcollections.ppld.org/nodes/view/809570
