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Vincent Arcuri, Clip 2: The History of Glendale

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library
Date: Time Period: 1911 - 2015; 2015-03-26; Interview recorded: March 26, 2015 Material: Digital audio recording made using H2n Zoom digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:04:50
Creator: Vincent Arcuri, Jr. interviewed by Anna Lacson Identifier: aql:19327 arcuri_vincent_clip2

Description: Glendale was planned in 1911 and started being built in 1927. The town is isolated separated by railroads and predominantly by cemeteries. While Glendale is still known for its cemeteries, over the years the demographics of people has changed drastically.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:24485

Creator : Vincent Arcuri, Jr. interviewed by Anna Lacson

Date : Time Period: 1911 - 2015; 2015-03-26; Interview recorded: March 26, 2015

Summary/Description : Glendale was planned in 1911 and started being built in 1927. The town is isolated separated by railroads and predominantly by cemeteries. While Glendale is still known for its cemeteries, over the years the demographics of people has changed drastically.

Subject : Italian Americans; Neighborhoods

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Glendale, Queens, NY Glendale (New York, N.Y.) Richmond Hill (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using H2n Zoom digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:04:50

Identifier : aql:19327 arcuri_vincent_clip2

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