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Gjeva Celaj, Full Interview

Collection: Anahi Viladrich Records at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Gjeva Celaj
Date: Time Period: 1968 - 2012; 2012-12-02; Interview recorded: December 2, 2012 Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:45:35
Creator: Gjeva Celaj interviewed by Valbona Celaj Identifier: aql:21207 avr-gc-full-000004

Description: Gjeva Celaj who was born and raised in Peja, Kosovo, immigrated to the US in June 1, 1987. In that time, she has had four children, lost a husband, become extremely independent, and gotten remarried. The food in her family has slightly changed into ordering pizza once in a while and other fast foods. However, she makes an effort to prepare traditional Kosovo meals at home when she has the time.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18056

Creator : Gjeva Celaj interviewed by Valbona Celaj

Date : Time Period: 1968 - 2012; 2012-12-02; Interview recorded: December 2, 2012

Summary/Description : Gjeva Celaj who was born and raised in Peja, Kosovo, immigrated to the US in June 1, 1987. In that time, she has had four children, lost a husband, become extremely independent, and gotten remarried. The food in her family has slightly changed into ordering pizza once in a while and other fast foods. However, she makes an effort to prepare traditional Kosovo meals at home when she has the time.

Subject : Cooking (Yogurt); Rural families; Coffee; Agriculture; Remedies; Albanian cooking; Albanian Americans

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Kosovo; New Hyde Park, NY; Astoria, Queens, NY Kosovo Astoria (New York, N.Y.) New Hyde Park (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: 0:45:35

Identifier : aql:21207 avr-gc-full-000004

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Cooking (Yogurt); Rural families; Coffee; Agriculture; Remedies; Albanian cooking; Albanian Americans

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