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Field name | Value |
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Title | Notes on the Oral History of Liliana Staffiero |
Author | Staffiero, Liliana |
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 Liliana, who comments on her initial homesickness and isolation after leaving her family behind in Italy. Also discusses early struggles at school, her family's migration, religion in school, community scrutiny and her preference for non-Italians. |
Theme(s) | Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations |
Country (from) | Italy |
Country (to) | United States of America |
Places | Dobbs Ferry, New York, United States; Zungoli, Avellino, Campino, Italy |
Nationality | Italian; European; Italian-American |
Keywords | homesickness, immigration, imemigrant, emigration, child migration, family, education, language, broadcasting, quota, communism, religion, traditions |
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 Liliana Staffiero [Part 1] Interview with Liliana Staffiero [Part 2] |
Copyright | Reproduced by kind permission of the Dobbs Ferry Historical Society, Dobbs Ferry, New York. |