Uys, Errol Lincoln
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Companion Book
Series
Identifier: 8
Content Description
From the Collection:
This collection documents the research and creation of the film, Riding the Rails, produced by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell, and the companion book, Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move during the Great Depression, by Errol Lincoln Uys. The bulk of the collection includes the questionnaires, letters, notes from telephone interviews, cassette tapes, video home system (VHS) tapes, unpublished manuscripts, and photographs received by...
Dates:
1992-1999
The American History Project collection, 1992-1999
Collection
Identifier: A2004-026
Abstract
The American History Project was started by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell to research and document teenagers who travelled the United States during the Great Depression to find work or seek adventure. Many of these teenagers self identifed as "hobos." This collection documents the research and creation of the film, Riding the Rails, produced by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell, and the companion book, Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move...
Dates:
1992-1999
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library