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Field name | Value |
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Title | Interview with Liliana Staffiero [Part 1] |
Date | 1979 |
Document Type | Oral History (Audio) |
Name | Staffiero, Liliana |
Interviewer | Barolini, Helen |
Date of Recording | 1979 |
Duration | 00:31:36 |
Reference | IHRC1106, Box 1, AV196 |
Library / Archive | Immigration History Research Center Archives, University of Minnesota |
Collection Name | Italians in Dobbs Ferry Oral History Collection |
Description | Oral history condcuted with Liliana, a recent immigrant who had yet to gain citizenship. Sent to the United States as a child, she comments on her initial homesickness and isolation. Also discusses early struggles at school, her family's migration, religion in schools, sex education, coffee, ice cream and watching TV to learn English. |
Theme(s) | Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations |
Country (from) | Italy |
Country (to) | United States of America |
Places | White Plains, Dobbs Ferry, New York, United States; Rome, Zungoli, Avellino, Campino, Italy |
Nationality | Italian; European |
Keywords | homesickness, immigration, immigrant, emigration, child migration, family, education, language, broadcasting, quota, communism, religion, traditions, citizenship, food |
Catalogue Link | Immigration History Research Center Archives Catalogue |
Language | English |
Document(s) linked to |
Interview with Liliana Staffiero [Part 2] Notes on the Oral History of Liliana Staffiero |
Copyright | Reproduced by kind permission of the Dobbs Ferry Historical Society, Dobbs Ferry, New York. |