Part 3 of 4: Roustabout reminiscences on the Greenville levee (1978)

Date recorded: August 22, 1978
Contributor(s): Recordist: Bishop, John; Recordist: Long, Worth; Recordist: Lomax, Alan; Performer: Arthur; Performer: Brown, Walter
Subject(s):
Description: Ex-roustabouts and levee-camp laborers Walter Brown and Arthur (last name unknown) share reminiscences roustabouting on the Mississippi River steamboats. Shot by Alan Lomax, John Bishop, and Worth Long on the levee in Greenville, Mississippi, August 22, 1978.
Location: Greenville, Washington County, Mississippi, United States
Track Number: 33
Belongs to: Mississippi Delta and Hill Country (1978)
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Archive ID: uicdz8DXd3o
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