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Narrator: Fred Hutcherson III
Interviewer: Morris (Dino) Robinson
Transcriptionist: Audio Transcription Center
Subject-LOC: African Americans — United States — Evanston — Illinois — History 1960-2000 — Housing — Music — Recreation — Segregation — Social Conditions 1964-1975, 1975- —Suburban African Americans — Civil Rights —
Subject-IDA: African Americans Local History Oral History Domestic/Community/Social Life Military
Description: Fred Hutcherson III shares his family history with the focus on his father, Fred Hutcherson, Jr. who was a self-taught aviator in Evanston, IL. He later trained at the Royal Canadian Air Force and then ferried planes used in WWII from Canada to Europe. He also trained Tuskegee pilots, owned a charter service and had a flight school in Haiti.
Date Original: June 15, 2009
Coverage Geographic: 408101|Evanston|Populated Place|IL|17|Cook|031|420228N|0874124W|42.0411414|-87.6900587|||||187|614|
Evanston|01/15/1980|03/20/2008
Coverage Temporal: 1910s - 1960s
Type: Sound
Collection Publisher: Shorefront Legacy Center
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