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Jenny Verano and Abe Vilensky, Clip 6: Moving to an apartment

Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Abe Vilensky and Jenny Verano
Date: Time Period: 1946 - 2011; 2011-08-01; Interview recorded: August 1 2011 Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Hindenburg. Dimension: Total running time: 0:02:00
Creator: Abe Vilensky and Jenny Verano interviewed by Kyoko Aoki Identifier: aql:20583 vilensky_verano_clip6

Description: Mrs. Verano talks about where she lived after moving from Colombia to the U.S. She first moved to Crescent Street in Astoria, November 30,1965 and lived with her cousin. She got a job at Graceline, brought her sister over to the US and they bought an apartment at a development called the Mets on 48th Avenue and 49th Street.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:20684

Creator : Abe Vilensky and Jenny Verano interviewed by Kyoko Aoki

Date : Time Period: 1946 - 2011; 2011-08-01; Interview recorded: August 1 2011

Summary/Description : Mrs. Verano talks about where she lived after moving from Colombia to the U.S. She first moved to Crescent Street in Astoria, November 30,1965 and lived with her cousin. She got a job at Graceline, brought her sister over to the US and they bought an apartment at a development called the Mets on 48th Avenue and 49th Street.

Subject : Emigration and immigration; Moving, Household; Apartments

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: Astoria, Queens, NY Astoria (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: 0:02:00

Identifier : aql:20583 vilensky_verano_clip6

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Emigration and immigration; Moving, Household; Apartments

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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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