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Mary and Timothy O'Sullivan Clip 2: It Was A Good Thing Mary Was Tall

Collection: This recording is part of the Queens College Irish Studies Oral History Project Records at the Archives at Queens Library and is available in digital audio.
Date: Time Period: 1960s; 2015-01-18; Interview recorded: January 18, 2015 Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:07:04
Creator: Mary and Timothy O'Sullivan interviewed by Eileen Sprague Identifier: aql:18075 osullivan_clip2

Description: Mary and Timothy O'Sullivan - Mary talks about her traveling to America from Ireland by boat because her family was scared of plane crashes. She talks about how when she arrived in New York she had trouble finding her aunt and uncle at the harbor.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18449

Creator : Mary and Timothy O'Sullivan interviewed by Eileen Sprague

Date : Time Period: 1960s; 2015-01-18; Interview recorded: January 18, 2015

Summary/Description : Mary and Timothy O'Sullivan - Mary talks about her traveling to America from Ireland by boat because her family was scared of plane crashes. She talks about how when she arrived in New York she had trouble finding her aunt and uncle at the harbor.

Subject : Irish American families; Irish American older people; Irish Americans; Emigration and immigration

Rights : Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Locations discussed: Woodside, Queens, NY; Catskills (N.Y.); Ireland; New York (N.Y.) Woodside (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.) Catskill Mountains (N.Y.) Ireland

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:07:04

Identifier : aql:18075 osullivan_clip2

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Irish American families; Irish American older people; Irish Americans; Emigration and immigration

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