OH087 Arthur Perry Oral History
Collection Title
Jackson Purchase Oral History Project - Night Riders
Series Number
OH087
Interviewee
Perry, Arthur
Interviewer
Jones, Susan
Date Interviewed
April, 1973
Processed by
Sheree Wise
Date Processed
July 15th, 2010
Description
1 sound disc (7 minutes)
Abstract
Arthur Perry discusses his experiences with the Night Riders in Calloway County, Kentucky. He states that he belonged to the "Association" so he was never targeted by the Night Riders. He mentions a few men he knew that were members of the Night Riders. He also recalled that the Night Riders never harassed African Americans in Calloway County.
Biographical/Historical Note
Arthur Perry resided in Almo, Kentucky during the time of the Night Riders.
General Information
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Subject Headings/Descriptors
Perry, Arthur
Night Riders
Almo (Ky.) - History
Calloway County (Ky.) - History
Recommended Citation
Jones, Susan, "OH087 Arthur Perry Oral History" (2025). Night Riders. 11.
https://digitalcommons.murraystate.edu/oh-nr/11
Audio Transcript
