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Nilda Tirado, Clip 2: Reasons to stay in Waldheim

Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Nilda Tirado
Date: Time Period: 1950 - 2010; 2010-06-23; Interview recorded: June 23 2010 Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Hindenburg. Dimension: Total running time: 0:01:58
Creator: Nilda Tirado interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt Identifier: aql:20536 tirado_nilda_clip2

Description: Ms. Tirado has not considered leaving her neighborhood. She likes where she lives with her sister and mother because it is safe, has good transportation, hospitals-particularly New York Hospital, and good neighbors. The main reason they are able to stay because they own house now. She says she is lucky to have car to go to Main Street to go to church and visit her aunt.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:20683

Creator : Nilda Tirado interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt

Date : Time Period: 1950 - 2010; 2010-06-23; Interview recorded: June 23 2010

Summary/Description : Ms. Tirado has not considered leaving her neighborhood. She likes where she lives with her sister and mother because it is safe, has good transportation, hospitals-particularly New York Hospital, and good neighbors. The main reason they are able to stay because they own house now. She says she is lucky to have car to go to Main Street to go to church and visit her aunt.

Subject : Neighborhoods; Neighbors; Hospitals; Transportation; Families; Church; Moving, Household; New York Hospital Queens

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: Waldheim, Flushing, Queens, NY Flushing (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Hindenburg.; Total running time: 0:01:58

Identifier : aql:20536 tirado_nilda_clip2

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Neighborhoods; Neighbors; Hospitals; Transportation; Families; Church; Moving, Household; New York Hospital Queens

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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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