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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Notes on the Oral History of Columbus Arone |
| Author | Arone, Columbus |
| Date | 1979 |
| Document Type | Personal Account |
| Reference | IHRC1106, Box 1 |
| Library / Archive | Immigration History Research Center Archives, University of Minnesota |
| Collection Name | Italians in Dobbs Ferry Oral History Collection |
| Description | Notes transcribing the key points of an oral history with Columbus, the owner of the pharmacy in Dobbs Ferry. Includes comments on his father and uncle's early migration to America, where they undertook a "trial period", comments on opening his education, opening the store, and difficulties in understanding dialects. Also touches on his role on the school board. |
| Theme(s) | Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations |
| Country (from) | Italy |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Places | Dobbs Ferry, White Plains, New York, United States; Torre di Ruggiero, Catanzaro, Calabria, Italy |
| Nationality | Italian; European; Italian-American |
| Keywords | migration, family, imemigrant, education, medicine, language, religion, Methodist, Jews |
| Additional Information | Please note: Some of the metadata for this document has been taken from the Immigration History Research Center Archives catalogue. |
| Catalogue Link | Immigration History Research Center Archives Catalogue |
| Language | English |
| Document(s) linked to |
Interview with Columbus Arone [Part 1] Interview with Columbus Arone [Part 2] |
| Copyright | Reproduced by kind permission of the Dobbs Ferry Historical Society, Dobbs Ferry, New York. |
