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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Richard Monaco Interview |
| Author | Monaco, Richard |
| Date | 20 May-18 Jul 2001 |
| Document Type | Personal Account; Photograph |
| Publisher Information | Telegraph Hill Dwellers |
| Reference | IHRC3412, Box 1 |
| Library / Archive | Immigration History Research Center Archives, University of Minnesota |
| Collection Name | Telegraph Hill Dwellers Oral Histories Collection, 1979-1980 |
| Description | Richard Monaco recalls Italian-American life in San Francisco's North Beach in the 1930s and 1940s. Richard Monaco, the President of Monaco Digital Film Labs and Video in San Francisco provides details of the family photography business. |
| Series Description | The interviews are part of a project undertaken by the Bancroft Library's Regional Oral History Program, University of California, Berkeley in 1993-1996 to document the experiences of Italian Americans from San Francisco's North Beach District. The interviews were transcribed and edited by volunteers from the Telegraph Hill Dwellers' Oral History Project. |
| Biographical Note / History | Telegraph Hill Dwellers is a non-profit organization founded in 1954 to "perpetuate the historic traditions of San Francisco's Telegraph Hill and to represent the community interests of its residents and property owners". |
| Theme(s) | Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations; Religion, Ethnic Identity and Community Relations |
| Places | Collinasca, Switzerland |
| Ports | San Francisco, California, United States |
| Nationality | Italian; Italian-America; European; Chinese; Asian |
| People | Vogt, Lisa; Tomaselli, Audrey |
| Keywords | business, photography, technology, films, entertainment, commerce, trade, occupation, immigration, family, children, earthquake, history, biography, family records, Great Depression, economics, Cultural identity, culture, education, mining, townscape, living conditions, cookery, holidays and celebrations, racism, discrimination, exclusion |
| 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 |
| Copyright | Reproduced by kind permission of the Telegraph Hill Dwellers, San Francisco, California |
