Aurelious P. Alberga : Oral History Project [1979]
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I didn't approve of a lot of the things she did. Bro: Such as? Alb: Furnishing these girls for these wealthy men and so on. Alberga Tape 1 Page 16 Bro: Was it well known throughout the city that she was -- Alb: Oh, yes. And the great majority of Negroes that had any kind of standing at all had absolutely no liking or respect for her in any way, shape or form. Bro: Now, she never really lived in the Black community per se where the majority of most Blacks were living? Alb: No. She had a mansion ...on Octavia Street between Sutter and Pine, or Sutter and Bush. It used to be Senator Bell's residence; it became her property at his death. That mansion must have had eighteen to twenty rooms. Bro: Did you ever go in the mansion yourself? Alb: Yes, I was in there years and years ago. Bro: Was this during her lifetime? Alb: Yes. Bro: So she actually invited you? Alb: Yes. Bro: Were you considered friends with her or just associates? Alb: No. Bro: How would you describe the relationship? Alb: Just acquaintances.
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