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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.