Jean Bartelt, Clip 3: Ethnic Changes in Hollis
Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Jean Bartelt
Date: Time Period: after 1950; 2012-04-04; Interview recorded: April 4 2012
Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Audacity. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:02:09
Creator: Jean Bartelt interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt
Identifier: aql:20644 bartelt_jean_clip3
Description: Jean Bartelt looks back on how the ethnic makeup of her neighborhood has changed, beginning with two Jewish families moving in in the 1950s. In the 1960s, a real estate company provoked racial panic and many white residents moved out of the area. Now, Jean describes her block as "wonderfully diverse," with Hispanic, Caribbean, white, and Asian residents living side by side.
Creator :
Jean Bartelt interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt
Date :
Time Period: after 1950; 2012-04-04; Interview recorded: April 4 2012
Summary/Description :
Jean Bartelt looks back on how the ethnic makeup of her neighborhood has changed, beginning with two Jewish families moving in in the 1950s. In the 1960s, a real estate company provoked racial panic and many white residents moved out of the area. Now, Jean describes her block as "wonderfully diverse," with Hispanic, Caribbean, white, and Asian residents living side by side.
Subject :
Ethnic relations; Multiculturalism
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: Hollis, Queens, NY Hollis (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: 0:02:09
Identifier :
aql:20644 bartelt_jean_clip3
Rights Notice
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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