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Christopher Piasta, Clip 3: Jamaica Housing and Population Transition

Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library: Christopher Piasta
Date: Time Period: 2009 - 2016; 2016-11-23; Interview recorded: November 23 2016 Material: Digital audio recording made using ZOOM H2 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 0:01:59
Creator: Christopher Piasta interviewed by Raveena Nabi Identifier: aql:22105 piasta-christopher-clip3

Description: Father Christopher Piasta discusses the recent immigration from South East Asia and the Middle East to Jamaica, Queens. He also talks about the merging of cultures that is catalyzed by Jamaica's proximity with South Ozone Park.

Collection : aql:20455; aql:22173

Creator : Christopher Piasta interviewed by Raveena Nabi

Date : Time Period: 2009 - 2016; 2016-11-23; Interview recorded: November 23 2016

Summary/Description : Father Christopher Piasta discusses the recent immigration from South East Asia and the Middle East to Jamaica, Queens. He also talks about the merging of cultures that is catalyzed by Jamaica's proximity with South Ozone Park.

Subject : Emigration and immigration

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Coverage : Locations discussed: Jamaica and South Ozone Park, Queens, NY Jamaica (New York, N.Y.) South Ozone Park (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using ZOOM H2 digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 0:01:59

Identifier : aql:22105 piasta-christopher-clip3

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