Bricks Club (Mae Cofield; Julia Exum; Willie O. Powell; Fred P. Shields; Almyra P. Wills), circa 1900s-1910s, 1993

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Informant ID: 156; Interviewed by: Leslie Brown; Informant ID: 157; Interviewed by: Karen Ferguson; Informant ID: 150; Interviewed by: Kara Miles; Informant ID: 100; Interviewed by: Rhonda Mawhood. This group of individuals was connected with the Brick School (the Joseph Keasbey Brick Agricultural, Industrial, and Normal School) in Bricks, N.C., near Enfield. Most were also interviewed separately - these recordings are available in the collection under their names.

Biographical / historical:
Name: Mae McWilliams Cofield; Date of birth: 1906-10-03; Place of birth: Enfield, NC; Occupation(s): domestic; housewife; clerical; Residence: Enfield, NC. Name: Julia Cofield Exum; Date of birth: 1911-06-30; Place of birth: Enfield, NC; Occupation(s): merchant; real estate; Residence: Enfield, NC. Name: Willie Otto Powell; Date of birth: unknown; Place of birth: Halifax Co., NC; Occupation(s): transportation; public service; Residence: Enfield, NC. Name: Almyra Pittman Wills; Date of birth: 1921-12-08; Place of birth: Enfield, NC; Occupation(s): manufacturing; printing; Residence: Whitakers, NC

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