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George Haridimou Clip 1: George's Auto Repair

Collection: This recording is part of the 30th Ave - A Year in the Life of a Street Records at the Archives at Queens Library: George Haridimou
Date: Time Period: 1982 - 2011; 2011-03-26; Interview recorded: March 26 2011 Material: Digital audio recording made using Olympus Linear PCM Recorder LS-10 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth CS5. Dimension: Total running time: 0:02:29
Creator: George Haridimou interviewed by Annabel Short Identifier: aql:18672 haridimou_george_clip1

Description: George Haridimou started his auto repair shop 25 years ago and bought the current location 13 years ago. Due to zoning, it was the only place where he could start an auto repair. It was once an industrial area, but has become more residential and artistic too. According to George, the neighborhood has gotten cleaner and safer.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:18657

Creator : George Haridimou interviewed by Annabel Short

Date : Time Period: 1982 - 2011; 2011-03-26; Interview recorded: March 26 2011

Summary/Description : George Haridimou started his auto repair shop 25 years ago and bought the current location 13 years ago. Due to zoning, it was the only place where he could start an auto repair. It was once an industrial area, but has become more residential and artistic too. According to George, the neighborhood has gotten cleaner and safer.

Subject : Automobile repair shops

Rights : Contact the Archives at Queens Library (718-990-0770) for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Locations discussed: Astoria, Queens, NY Astoria (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using Olympus Linear PCM Recorder LS-10 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth CS5.; Total running time: 0:02:29

Identifier : aql:18672 haridimou_george_clip1

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Contact the Archives at Queens Library (718-990-0770) for research and reproduction requests.


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