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Title Interview with Filomena Valpacchio [Part 2]
Author Valpacchio, Filomena
Date 1979
Document Type Oral History (Audio)
Name Valpacchio, Filomena
Date of Recording c.1979
Duration 00:30:03
Reference IHRC1106, Box 1, AV199
Library / Archive Immigration History Research Center Archives, University of Minnesota
Collection Name Italians in Dobbs Ferry Oral History Collection
Description Filomena talks about her children's education and where they moved to and her grandchildren. She explains that she never went back to Italy and did not miss it. She talks about owning the first house, her work as a seamstress and how she learnt English through her children and through working.
Theme(s) Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations
Country (from) Italy
Country (to) United States of America
Places Washington D.C., Denver, Colorado, United States
Nationality Italian; European
Keywords Great Depression, education, business, finance, banking, children, employment
Catalogue Link Immigration History Research Center Archives Catalogue
Language English; Italian
Document(s) linked to Interview with Filomena Valpacchio [Part 1]
Notes on the Oral History of Filomena Valpacchio
Copyright Reproduced by kind permission of the Dobbs Ferry Historical Society, Dobbs Ferry, New York.