Dorian Rudnytsky Clip 1: Musicians to Chicken Farm

Collection: Bette Weidman Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Dorian Rudnytsky: Dorian Rudnytsky

Date: Time Period: 1960-1987; 1987-11-19; Interview recorded: November 19, 1987 Material: Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth. Dimension: Total running time: 00:02:18

Creator: Dorian Rudnytsky interviewed by Tara Rudnytsky Identifier: aql:25525 rudnytsky_dorian_part2_clip1

Description: Both of Dorian's parents were really well known in their country (Ukraine). Who had to come to the United States due to the World War II. Their career as a musician in the Ukrainian community went to an end. Finding themselves in NYC with a baby and another soon to come they were confused on what to do next. A friend who was also a musician suggested on buying a chicken farm, in New Jersey. His father didn’t know much about farming, but his mother knew a bit more, so they eventually made it.

Title : Dorian Rudnytsky Clip 1: Musicians to Chicken Farm

Collection : aql:20455; aql:24896

Creator : Dorian Rudnytsky interviewed by Tara Rudnytsky

Date : Time Period: 1960-1987; 1987-11-19; Interview recorded: November 19, 1987

Summary/Description : Both of Dorian's parents were really well known in their country (Ukraine). Who had to come to the United States due to the World War II. Their career as a musician in the Ukrainian community went to an end. Finding themselves in NYC with a baby and another soon to come they were confused on what to do next. A friend who was also a musician suggested on buying a chicken farm, in New Jersey. His father didn’t know much about farming, but his mother knew a bit more, so they eventually made it.

Subject : Musicians

Relation : Bette Weidman Collection at Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives: Dorian Rudnytsky: Dorian Rudnytsky

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

Coverage : Locations discussed: Manhattan, NY Manhattan (New York, N.Y.)

Type : Oral history

Format : Digital audio recording made using a digital recorder and Adobe Soundbooth.; Total running time: 00:02:18

Identifier : aql:25525 rudnytsky_dorian_part2_clip1