Jenny Verano and Abe Vilensky, Clip 4: Getting an Apartment in Woodside
Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Abe Vilensky and Jenny Verano
Date: Time Period: 1946 - 2011; 2011-08-01; Interview recorded: August 1 2011
Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Hindenburg. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:00:54
Creator: Abe Vilensky and Jenny Verano interviewed by Kyoko Aoki
Identifier: aql:20623 vilensky_verano_clip4
Description: Mr. Vilensky describes getting an apartment in Woodside in 1946, through his sister-in-law's father who worked in the building. It was 3-room apartment rented for $53 a month. He then bought a house in Bayside for $10,000, where his granddaughter still lives.
Creator :
Abe Vilensky and Jenny Verano interviewed by Kyoko Aoki
Date :
Time Period: 1946 - 2011; 2011-08-01; Interview recorded: August 1 2011
Summary/Description :
Mr. Vilensky describes getting an apartment in Woodside in 1946, through his sister-in-law's father who worked in the building. It was 3-room apartment rented for $53 a month. He then bought a house in Bayside for $10,000, where his granddaughter still lives.
Subject :
Apartments; Moving, Household; Families
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: Woodside, Queens, NY Woodside (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Hindenburg.; Total running time: 0:00:54
Identifier :
aql:20623 vilensky_verano_clip4
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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