Abstract
James Williams is a local Clevelander and Historic Preservationist by trade. After the Cleveland Hough Riots in 1966, he was a project manager for the Famicos Foundation, a local Community Development organization that restored buildings left in disrepair. In this oral history, Williams discusses his passion for preservation, projects and experiences working for the Famicos Foundation. Williams served in the U.S. Army and also worked as a maintenance worker at James A Garfield National Historic Site.
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Interviewee
Williams, James (interviewee)
Interviewer
Taffe, Jamila (interviewer); Schnack, Erich (interviewer)
Project
Green Book Cleveland
Date
8-2-2023
Document Type
Oral History
Duration
147 minutes
Recommended Citation
"James Williams interview, 02 August 2023" (2023). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 723004.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/1451
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