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Maria Fortino, Clip 2: Sixth Grade in College Point

Collection: Queens Memory Project Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Maria Fortino
Date: Time Period: 1955 - 2017; 2017-03-07; Interview recorded: March 7 2017 Material: Digital audio recording made using SONY IC Recorder PX333 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:02:04
Creator: Maria Fortino interviewed by Stephanie Gonzalez Identifier: aql:22097 fortino-maria-clip2

Description: Maria Fortino talks about attending school in College Point. She recalls staying in class during lunch with her teachers to read book. She did this in hopes of becoming more fluent in English.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:22221

Creator : Maria Fortino interviewed by Stephanie Gonzalez

Date : Time Period: 1955 - 2017; 2017-03-07; Interview recorded: March 7 2017

Summary/Description : Maria Fortino talks about attending school in College Point. She recalls staying in class during lunch with her teachers to read book. She did this in hopes of becoming more fluent in English.

Subject : Emigration and immigration; High schools

Rights : Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Locations discussed: College Point, Queens, NY College Point (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: 0:02:04

Identifier : aql:22097 fortino-maria-clip2

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