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Robin Asserson, Full Interview

Collection: Queens Museum Oral History Project Records at the Archives at Queens Library: Robin Asserson
Date: Time Period: 1964; 2014; 2014-07-25; Interview recorded: Jul 25, 2014 Material: Digital audio recording made using Zoom H2 digital recorder. Dimension: Total running time: 0:08:40
Creator: Robin Asserson interviewed by Abigail Banks Identifier: aql:18422 asserson_robin_full

Description: Robin Asserson visited the 1964-1965 World's Fair several times over the course of the expo. At the time she was in Junior High and she visited on a school trip as well as with family and with friends. She discusses her first trip to the fair when her father got lost in Jackson Heights. She describes her favorite exhibits in detail and shares her experiences of the GE exhibit at the Fair and at Disney World.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18354

Creator : Robin Asserson interviewed by Abigail Banks

Date : Time Period: 1964; 2014; 2014-07-25; Interview recorded: Jul 25, 2014

Summary/Description : Robin Asserson visited the 1964-1965 World's Fair several times over the course of the expo. At the time she was in Junior High and she visited on a school trip as well as with family and with friends. She discusses her first trip to the fair when her father got lost in Jackson Heights. She describes her favorite exhibits in detail and shares her experiences of the GE exhibit at the Fair and at Disney World.

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 and Jackson Heights, Queens, NY Flushing Meadows-Corona Park (New York, N.Y.) Jackson Heights (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: 0:08:40

Identifier : aql:18422 asserson_robin_full

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

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