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Lenton Betsy - Video Interview


Description

Mr. Betsy describes coming to Syracuse New York from his hometown in West Florida. He talks about the kinds of jobs he's held since coming to Syracuse. "Harder financial times" - From a carpenter in Friendship (community) Florida to the Syracuse foundry.

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Title

Lenton Betsy - Video Interview

Names/Roles
 
Date

2011-06-02

Object Type

Interview

Subject

Syracuse (N.Y.)

Keywords

Lenton Betsy

Florida

Carpentry

Carpenters

Foundries

Foundry workers

Language

English

Object ID

67914

Collection

Black History Preservation Project