Interview with E.A. Daley, publisher of the California Voice newspaper and World War I veteran
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Title
Interview with E.A. Daley, publisher of the California Voice newspaper and World War I veteran
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Created Date
August 7th, 1971
September 22nd, 1971
September 22nd, 1971
Description
Tape 1, Side A Talking about recording [00:19]
Birth and family in Tuscaloosa, Alabama [00:42]
Move to Oakland in 1920s [01:49]
Courtship of wife in Pensacola, Florida [02:31]
Schooling in Atlanta, Georgia [05:50]
Lost voice and hearing during World War I [06:30]
Reason for moving to Bay Area [07:07]
Return from World War I and stops drinking coffee [07:55]
Marriage returning after the war and teaching in Florida [08:50]
Housekeeping company and start of newspaper career [11:11]
E. Marshall, previous owner of the California Voice [12:47]
Fight between Oakland Sunshine and California Voice [13:35]
Purchase of the California Voice and attending Sacramento Junior College [14:44]
Changes to newspaper after purchase and real estate business[18:26]
Offices at 2624 San Pablo Ave. and construction of new building at 814 San Pablo Ave. [18:21]
Famous African Americans in Oakland, California [20:47]
Sim's Oakland Café in West Oakland [21:30]
Participation in the Knights of Pythias masons [23:00]
Organizing Alameda Republicans with Lester McFarlin [26:58]
Alameda County Superior Court Judge Fisher fraudulently sues African American using eminent domain to evict him from Oakland Hills [27:42]
Walter Francis White's anti-lynching bill [30:12]
California Voice support of the NAACP [30:20]
Member of Republican Party [32:38]
Support for Byron Rumford [32:55]
Support for Edmund ‘Pat' Brown [34:18]
Governor Goodwin Knight appointment of Judge John Wesley Bussey [35:05]
Circulation of the California Voice and selling the newspaper [40:50]
California Voice employees [42:32]
Newspaper advertising [43:58] Tape 1, Side B Opposing [unidentified] politician in the California Voice [00:00]
Supporting Byron Rumford [01:12]
Mike Kelly [02:10]
Mr. Summers, first black clerk in recorder's office [02:50]
Losing money not going against African Americans [03:36]
No recording [04:15-5:33]
Wife's involvement with the California Voice [05:34]
Lewis [?] and Paul Cobb editors of newspaper [06:30]
Admiration for Walter White and Roy Wilkins [08:25]
Testimony dinner for him at Jack London Square in 1962 [08:54]
African American population in Oakland in 1922 [11:24]
Northern and Southern California branches of the NAACP [11:48]
Electing Walter Gordon NAACP president [12:43]
Electric Housekeeping business [13:08]
Working in the Oakland and Berkeley post offices [15:23]
Organized First A.M.E. Church of Oakland and Beth Eden Baptist Church men's clubs with Jesse Ford [22:19]
Signatures for church [23:30]
Villa's [?] restaurant and nightclub [24:50] Tape 2, Side A Opposing [unidentified] politician in the California Voice [00:00]
Supporting Byron Rumford [01:12]
Mike Kelly [02:10]
Mr. Summers, first black clerk in recorder's office [02:50]
Losing money not going against African Americans [03:36]
No recording [04:15-5:33]
Wife's involvement with the California Voice [05:34]
Lewis [?] and Paul Cobb editors of newspaper [06:30]
Admiration for Walter White and Roy Wilkins [08:25]
Testimony dinner for him at Jack London Square in 1962 [08:54]
African American population in Oakland in 1922 [11:24]
Northern and Southern California branches of the NAACP [11:48]
Electing Walter Gordon NAACP president [12:43]
Electric Housekeeping business [13:08]
Working in the Oakland and Berkeley post offices [15:23]
Organized First A.M.E. Church of Oakland and Beth Eden Baptist Church men's clubs with Jesse Ford [22:19]
Signatures for church [23:30]
Villa's [?] restaurant and nightclub [24:50]
Birth and family in Tuscaloosa, Alabama [00:42]
Move to Oakland in 1920s [01:49]
Courtship of wife in Pensacola, Florida [02:31]
Schooling in Atlanta, Georgia [05:50]
Lost voice and hearing during World War I [06:30]
Reason for moving to Bay Area [07:07]
Return from World War I and stops drinking coffee [07:55]
Marriage returning after the war and teaching in Florida [08:50]
Housekeeping company and start of newspaper career [11:11]
E. Marshall, previous owner of the California Voice [12:47]
Fight between Oakland Sunshine and California Voice [13:35]
Purchase of the California Voice and attending Sacramento Junior College [14:44]
Changes to newspaper after purchase and real estate business[18:26]
Offices at 2624 San Pablo Ave. and construction of new building at 814 San Pablo Ave. [18:21]
Famous African Americans in Oakland, California [20:47]
Sim's Oakland Café in West Oakland [21:30]
Participation in the Knights of Pythias masons [23:00]
Organizing Alameda Republicans with Lester McFarlin [26:58]
Alameda County Superior Court Judge Fisher fraudulently sues African American using eminent domain to evict him from Oakland Hills [27:42]
Walter Francis White's anti-lynching bill [30:12]
California Voice support of the NAACP [30:20]
Member of Republican Party [32:38]
Support for Byron Rumford [32:55]
Support for Edmund ‘Pat' Brown [34:18]
Governor Goodwin Knight appointment of Judge John Wesley Bussey [35:05]
Circulation of the California Voice and selling the newspaper [40:50]
California Voice employees [42:32]
Newspaper advertising [43:58] Tape 1, Side B Opposing [unidentified] politician in the California Voice [00:00]
Supporting Byron Rumford [01:12]
Mike Kelly [02:10]
Mr. Summers, first black clerk in recorder's office [02:50]
Losing money not going against African Americans [03:36]
No recording [04:15-5:33]
Wife's involvement with the California Voice [05:34]
Lewis [?] and Paul Cobb editors of newspaper [06:30]
Admiration for Walter White and Roy Wilkins [08:25]
Testimony dinner for him at Jack London Square in 1962 [08:54]
African American population in Oakland in 1922 [11:24]
Northern and Southern California branches of the NAACP [11:48]
Electing Walter Gordon NAACP president [12:43]
Electric Housekeeping business [13:08]
Working in the Oakland and Berkeley post offices [15:23]
Organized First A.M.E. Church of Oakland and Beth Eden Baptist Church men's clubs with Jesse Ford [22:19]
Signatures for church [23:30]
Villa's [?] restaurant and nightclub [24:50] Tape 2, Side A Opposing [unidentified] politician in the California Voice [00:00]
Supporting Byron Rumford [01:12]
Mike Kelly [02:10]
Mr. Summers, first black clerk in recorder's office [02:50]
Losing money not going against African Americans [03:36]
No recording [04:15-5:33]
Wife's involvement with the California Voice [05:34]
Lewis [?] and Paul Cobb editors of newspaper [06:30]
Admiration for Walter White and Roy Wilkins [08:25]
Testimony dinner for him at Jack London Square in 1962 [08:54]
African American population in Oakland in 1922 [11:24]
Northern and Southern California branches of the NAACP [11:48]
Electing Walter Gordon NAACP president [12:43]
Electric Housekeeping business [13:08]
Working in the Oakland and Berkeley post offices [15:23]
Organized First A.M.E. Church of Oakland and Beth Eden Baptist Church men's clubs with Jesse Ford [22:19]
Signatures for church [23:30]
Villa's [?] restaurant and nightclub [24:50]
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Written on tape 1: OWNER-NEWSPAPER
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Extent
2
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Master
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United States
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Duration
0:29:11