Regina McCoy oral history, 2002 March 15
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Scope and Contents
Oral histories were conducted by archives staff and by student interviewers. Most oral histories in this series include a transcript and an audio recording on cassette. Some files may contain related information about the subject.
Dates
- Creation: 2002 March 15
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for use. Contact peabodyarchives@lists.jhu.edu for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 4.87 Cubic Feet (17 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Abstract
Regina McCoy was the wife of jazz trumpeter Roy McCoy. She sang in choirs at Douglass High School, Enon Baptist Church, and the Worldwide Church of God. She worked at Fort Holabird during World War II and later she worked briefly at the Regent Theater on Pennsylvania Avenue. In 1943 she married Roy McCoy. She shared her husband's love for music and interest in photography.
Physical Description
Poor audio quality and low levels present on source media.
Subject
- McCoy, Regina (Interviewee, Person)
- Slegowski, Eric (Interviewer, Person)
- McCoy, Roy, 1920-2001 (Person)
- TypeCollection
Repository Details
Part of the Peabody Archives Repository
Peabody Institute
1 E. Mount Vernon Place
Baltimore MD 21202 USA
peabodyarchives@lists.jhu.edu