Charles Gatlin

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/c3d7e3a337dc85702f992a84f7a187e3

Title

Charles Gatlin

Date

20161227

Description

Photographs of Charles Gatlin taken at the Town Common, Greenville, N.C., accompanied by an oral history interview, for the Beyond Bricks and Mortar project. Gatlin lived on Reade Street near the old Daily Reflector building. He worked in the downtown area and attended the Sycamore Hill Missionary Baptist Church, where he directed the youth choir. He reminisces about the close-knit neighborhood community, and describes the land as it looked before redevelopment. Interviewer: Heather White.

Subject

African American men--North Carolina--Greenville
Urban renewal--North Carolina--Greenville
Sycamore Hill Missionary Baptist Church (Greenville, N.C.)
African American neighborhoods--North Carolina--Greenville
Gatlin, Charles

Source

North Carolina Digital Heritage Center

Language

English

Relation

Type

sound

References

https://digital.lib.ecu.edu/50505

Citation

“Charles Gatlin,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 25, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/28290.

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