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Arnold Franco, Clip 2: Creating the Queens College WWII Memorial

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Arnold Franco
Date: Time Period: 2000s; 2015-11-13; Interview recorded: November 13, 2015 Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:10:05
Creator: Arnold Franco interviewed by Arbesh Khan and Reshad Hai Identifier: aql:21082 qmp-af-clip-000002

Description: Arnold Franco talks about the process of creating the World War II Memorial. He talks about how sad he felt knowing that future Queens College students would not know that they had students that participated in the war. He also talked about the scholarship he set up for students majoring in history.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:21127

Creator : Arnold Franco interviewed by Arbesh Khan and Reshad Hai

Date : Time Period: 2000s; 2015-11-13; Interview recorded: November 13, 2015

Summary/Description : Arnold Franco talks about the process of creating the World War II Memorial. He talks about how sad he felt knowing that future Queens College students would not know that they had students that participated in the war. He also talked about the scholarship he set up for students majoring in history.

Subject : War memorials; Scholarships; Queens College (New York, N.Y.)

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Queens College, Flushing, Queens, NY Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:10:05

Identifier : aql:21082 qmp-af-clip-000002

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War memorials; Scholarships; Queens College (New York, N.Y.)

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