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Jean Bartelt, Clip 2: Begging for Thanksgiving Treats

Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Jean Bartelt
Date: Time Period: 1940s; 2012-04-04; Interview recorded: April 4 2012 Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Audacity. Dimension: Total running time: 0:01:00
Creator: Jean Bartelt interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt Identifier: aql:20640 bartelt_jean_clip2

Description: Jean Bartelt explains the custom of going begging for treats on Thanksgiving Day, instead of Halloween, in their Hollis neighborhood. She also describes the costumes that she, her sister, and two neighbor children are wearing in a photo taken near her home on Thanksgiving, 1945.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:20657

Creator : Jean Bartelt interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt

Date : Time Period: 1940s; 2012-04-04; Interview recorded: April 4 2012

Summary/Description : Jean Bartelt explains the custom of going begging for treats on Thanksgiving Day, instead of Halloween, in their Hollis neighborhood. She also describes the costumes that she, her sister, and two neighbor children are wearing in a photo taken near her home on Thanksgiving, 1945.

Subject : Thanksgiving Day; Costume

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: Hollis, Queens, NY Hollis (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Audacity.; Total running time: 0:01:00

Identifier : aql:20640 bartelt_jean_clip2

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Thanksgiving Day; Costume

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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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