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Donald Hirschhorn, Clip 4: Hirschhorn Grocery Store

Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Donald Hirschhorn
Date: Time Period: 1927 - 1945; 2012-08-15; Interview recorded: August 15 2012 Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Audacity. Dimension: Total running time: 0:01:56
Creator: Donald Hirschhorn interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt Identifier: aql:20573 hirschhorn_donald_clip4

Description: Donald Hirschhorn remembers the fruit and vegetable store his father, Irving Hirschhorn, owned when he was a child. He learned early on to love eating vegetables. After his father's death, the store became an Italian-American grocery catering to first-generation Italian immigrant families.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:20666

Creator : Donald Hirschhorn interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt

Date : Time Period: 1927 - 1945; 2012-08-15; Interview recorded: August 15 2012

Summary/Description : Donald Hirschhorn remembers the fruit and vegetable store his father, Irving Hirschhorn, owned when he was a child. He learned early on to love eating vegetables. After his father's death, the store became an Italian-American grocery catering to first-generation Italian immigrant families.

Subject : Grocers

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: Queens Village, Queens, NY Queens Village (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: 0:01:56

Identifier : aql:20573 hirschhorn_donald_clip4

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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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