Annalou Christensen, Clip 1: Moving to Cherry Avenue in the 1920's
Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Annalou Christensen
Date: Time Period: 1920 - 2010; 2010-06-22; Interview recorded: June 22 2010
Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Audacity. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:01:03
Creator: Annalou Christensen interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt
Identifier: aql:20483 christensen_annalou_clip1
Description: Annalou Christensen talks about moving from West 14th Street in Manhattan to the Waldheim neighborhood at age 3. She recalls not wanting to leave her old house and her father coming to get her. She describes how her mother found a horseshoe outside the house and hung it in the closet for good luck, which she later kept after her mother passed away.
Creator :
Annalou Christensen interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt
Date :
Time Period: 1920 - 2010; 2010-06-22; Interview recorded: June 22 2010
Summary/Description :
Annalou Christensen talks about moving from West 14th Street in Manhattan to the Waldheim neighborhood at age 3. She recalls not wanting to leave her old house and her father coming to get her. She describes how her mother found a horseshoe outside the house and hung it in the closet for good luck, which she later kept after her mother passed away.
Subject :
Home; Superstition; Family histories; Moving, Household; Horseshoes
Rights :
This recording is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Coverage :
Locations discussed: Waldheim, Flushing, Queens, NY Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Audacity.; Total running time: 0:01:03
Identifier :
aql:20483 christensen_annalou_clip1
Subject:
Home; Superstition; Family histories; Moving, Household; Horseshoes
Home; Superstition; Family histories; Moving, Household; Horseshoes
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This recording is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
This recording is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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