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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Title | Notes on the Oral History of Father Anthony Cirami |
| Author | Cirami, Fr. Anthony |
| 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 Father Anthony Cirami's oral history. Touches on his early life, education, dialect and a lack of Italian-language education in high schools. Also comments on his belief that the Second World War helped diverse American communities integrate. Includes a typed history of Our Lady of Pompeii Church, with an record of the 1927 Easter collection and a few relevant press cuttings. |
| Theme(s) | Permanent Settlement and Successive Generations |
| Country (from) | Italy |
| Country (to) | United States of America |
| Places | Dobbs Ferry, New York, United States |
| Ports | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Nationality | Italian; European; Italian-American |
| Keywords | family, education, religion, Catholicism, societies, women, food, discrimination, Second World War |
| 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 Father Anthony Cirami [Part 1] Interview with Father Anthony Cirami [Part 2] |
| Copyright | Reproduced by kind permission of the Dobbs Ferry Historical Society, Dobbs Ferry, New York. |
