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Matthew Probert, Full Interview

Collection: Queens Museum Oral History Project Records at the Archives at Queens Library: Matthew Probert
Date: Time Period: 2014; 2014-08-22; Interview recorded: Aug 22, 2014 Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder. Dimension: Total running time: 0:05:51
Creator: Matthew Probert interviewed by Abigail Banks Identifier: aql:18416 probert_matthew_full

Description: Matthew Probert describes his trip to the 1964 World’s Fair with his family. He talks about his favorite foods and rides, a couple of things he missed out on because he was too young to do them, and the beauty of the Fair at night. He also shares a story from his father’s experience with the 1939 World’s Fair.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18354

Creator : Matthew Probert interviewed by Abigail Banks

Date : Time Period: 2014; 2014-08-22; Interview recorded: Aug 22, 2014

Summary/Description : Matthew Probert describes his trip to the 1964 World’s Fair with his family. He talks about his favorite foods and rides, a couple of things he missed out on because he was too young to do them, and the beauty of the Fair at night. He also shares a story from his father’s experience with the 1939 World’s Fair.

Subject : New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.)

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Flushing Meadows-Corona Park, Queens, NY Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder.; Total running time: 0:05:51

Identifier : aql:18416 probert_matthew_full

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New York World's Fair (1964-1965 : New York, N.Y.)

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