Sergio Rondon's Expectations of Life in the United States
Collection: This recording is part of the Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Sergio Rondon
Date: Time Period: 1986 - 2017; 2017-03-07; Interview recorded: March 7 2017
Material: Digital audio recording made using ZOOM H2 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:02:40
Creator: Sergio Rondon interviewed by Walter Saavedra
Identifier: aql:21680 rondon_sergio_clip1
Description: Sergio relays his dreams as young boy coming to live in the United States. He expected to find happiness and a better life in the United States despite the dangers and uncertainties that awaited him here. This dream gave him hope during the dangerous border crossing. Recorded in Spanish. / Sergio relata su sueño de venir a este país, como un jovencito, el estaba feliz esperando encontrar la felicidad y una vida mejor aquí; a pesar de cuan temeroso estaba de su trayecto al cruzar la frontera, el estaba ansioso por lo que le estaba esperando.
Creator :
Sergio Rondon interviewed by Walter Saavedra
Date :
Time Period: 1986 - 2017; 2017-03-07; Interview recorded: March 7 2017
Summary/Description :
Sergio relays his dreams as young boy coming to live in the United States. He expected to find happiness and a better life in the United States despite the dangers and uncertainties that awaited him here. This dream gave him hope during the dangerous border crossing. Recorded in Spanish. / Sergio relata su sueño de venir a este país, como un jovencito, el estaba feliz esperando encontrar la felicidad y una vida mejor aquí; a pesar de cuan temeroso estaba de su trayecto al cruzar la frontera, el estaba ansioso por lo que le estaba esperando.
Subject :
Emigration and immigration
Rights :
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Coverage :
Locations discussed: East Elmhurst, Queens, NY East Elmhurst (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using ZOOM H2 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:02:40
Identifier :
aql:21680 rondon_sergio_clip1
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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