Elmore and Mae P. Randle Collection
Content Description
The Elmore and Mae P. Randle Collection consists of a photograph of Randles' Unisex Salon in Fifth Ward Houston and a poem about Elmore Randle.
Dates
- 2012
Language of Materials
This collection is in English.
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission to publish or reproduce materials from the Elmore and Mae Randle Family Collection Collection must be obtained from African American Library at the Gregory School or the appropriate copyright holder.
Biographical / Historical
Elmore Randle was a business owner who operated Randles Unisex Hair Salon in Fifth Ward. Also known as Randle's Unixsex Barber Shop, the business is located at 2703 Blodgett Street. Randle was often involved in community work and oftend helped peoples in areas of Houston and Galena. He was a longtime member of Greater Mt. Moriah Missionary Baptist Church. Littline is known about his life, he was marreid and hiad four children.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet (1)
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by material format.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated by Elmore Randle and Mae Randle in 2012
Processing Information
Processed by Sheena Wilson, 2016
- African American business enterprises Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- African American families -- Texas -- Houston Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- MSS 0071 Elmore and Mae P. Randle Collection
- Subtitle
- An inventory of Records at the African American Library at the Gregory School, Houston Public Library
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Sheena Wilson
- Date
- August 16, 2018
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the African American History Research Center Repository
