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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Interview with Joseph and Mary Migliori [Part 1] |
| Date | 1979 |
| Document Type | Oral History (Audio) |
| Name | Migliori, Mary; Migliori, Joseph |
| Interviewer | Evans, Patricia |
| Date of Recording | 1979 |
| Duration | 00:31:23 |
| Reference | IHRC1106, Box 1, AV185 |
| Library / Archive | Immigration History Research Center Archives, University of Minnesota |
| Collection Name | Italians in Dobbs Ferry Oral History Collection |
| Description | Oral history conducted with Joseph and Mary. Joseph discusses his migration and losing his passport en route to America. Comments on the journey and the food, and his class of ticket. Also, discusses his first job in a paper mill, and later, as a baker. Mary-Louise also discusses her decision to emigrate. Together, they touch on marriage, their education, English, the local stores and families of Dobbs Ferry, citizenship, making wine, banking and voting. |
| Theme(s) | Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations; Journey Conditions |
| Country (from) | Italy; France |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Places | Dobbs Ferry, White Plains, Hastings, Ellis Island, New York, Hackensack, New Jersey, United States; Naples, Sicily, Italy |
| Ports | Le Havre, France; New York, United States |
| Nationality | Italian; European |
| People | Roosevelt, President Franklin Delano; Harding, President Warren G; Hoover, President Herbert |
| Keywords | migration, emigration, immigrant, female migration, agriculture, farming, passport, employment, employment, marriage, family, church, housing, education, language, citizenship, alcohol, wine, voting, election, politics, banking, finance, ticket |
| Catalogue Link | Immigration History Research Center Archives Catalogue |
| Language | English |
| Document(s) linked to |
Interview with Joseph and Mary Migliori [Part 2] Notes on the Oral History of Joseph & Mary Migliori |
| Copyright | Reproduced by kind permission of the Dobbs Ferry Historical Society, Dobbs Ferry, New York. |