Joseph Caputi, Clip 1: Firsts in America
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Joseph Caputi
Date: Time Period: 1954 - 2017; 2017-03-12; Interview recorded: March 12 2017
Material: Digital audio recording made using SONY IC Recorder PX333 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension:
Total running time: 0:03:56
Creator: Joseph Caputi interviewed by Stephanie Gonzalez
Identifier: aql:22073 caputi-joseph-clip1
Description: Mr. Joseph Caputi talks about settling with his parents and siblings in Bushwick. He recalls how the neighborhood's gang violence caused his family to move to East New York. Mr. Caputi recalls trying American food for the first time including hot dogs and macaroni in a can.
Creator :
Joseph Caputi interviewed by Stephanie Gonzalez
Date :
Time Period: 1954 - 2017; 2017-03-12; Interview recorded: March 12 2017
Summary/Description :
Mr. Joseph Caputi talks about settling with his parents and siblings in Bushwick. He recalls how the neighborhood's gang violence caused his family to move to East New York. Mr. Caputi recalls trying American food for the first time including hot dogs and macaroni in a can.
Subject :
Cooking, American; Neighborhoods
Rights :
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Coverage :
Locations discussed: Bushwick, Brooklyn, NY; Fresh Meadows, Queens, NY Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) Fresh Meadows (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Oral history
Format :
Digital audio recording made using SONY IC Recorder PX333 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:03:56
Identifier :
aql:22073 caputi-joseph-clip1
Rights Notice
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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