- Date
- 1985-10-27
- Main contributor
- Schwartz, Jon
- Summary
-
Drew Robins discusses how his family came to live in Riverside. He describes what it was like to grow up in Riverside in the 1950s and 1960s, and the sense of security he felt. He talks about how blockbusting came into effect during integration.
- Contributor
- Robins, Drew
- Genre
- interviews
- Subjects
- Urbanization; Blockbusting
- Locations
- Riverside, Houston; Houston, Texas
- Collection
- This Is Our Home It Is Not For Sale
- Unit
- University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
- Language
- English
- Terms of Use
- ["In Copyright"]
- Physical Description
- 00:16:42
- Notes
Digitization and access for this item is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services and Texas State Library and Archives Commission (2018).
This interview was used in the creation of Jon Schwartz’s documentary film “This Is Our Home, It Is Not For Sale.”
Collection
University of Houston Libraries Special Collections
Houston History Archives
This Is Our Home, It Is Not For Sale Film Collection
- Other Identifiers
- Digital Object: https://id.lib.uh.edu/ark:/84475/do6245q967v; Other: ID 2010-020, AV Shelving; ArchivesSpace URI: https://findingaids.lib.uh.edu/repositories/2/archival_objects/35181; Preservation Location: ark:/84475/pm5767wn57c