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Jessie Abbott (born 1897), Tuskegee, Alabama. Interviewed by: A. Lillian Thompson, October 11, 1977. Jessie Abbott. Tape 2 Side 1.

Title
Jessie Abbott (born 1897), Tuskegee, Alabama. Interviewed by: A. Lillian Thompson, October 11, 1977. Jessie Abbott. Tape 2 Side 1.
Date
1976-1981
Language
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Notes
Married to and worked with Cleve Abbott who trained black women Olympic champion runners, and developed golf, tennis, and other sports at Tuskegee Institute; secretary to Margaret Murray Washington, Jennie B. Moton, and Dr. George Washington Carver, all at Tuskegee Institute.
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Repository
Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America, Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, Harvard University

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