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Bob Trabold, Full Interview

Collection: This recording is part of the Robert Trabold Oral History and is available in digital audio.
Date: Time Period: 1940-2011; 2011-12-05; Interview recorded: December 5, 2011 Material: Digital audio recording made using TASCAM DR-07 digital recorder and Audacity software. Dimension: Total running time: 1:02:05
Creator: Bob Trabold interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt Identifier: aql:26276 trabold-robert-full

Description: Robert (Bob) Trabold is a highly educated activist who has returned to his childhood home in Jamaica after a 30-year absence. His memories of the neighborhood are enriched by his early bike deliveries for his father's butcher shop. He misses the European foods of his German-American Catholic youth, but remains an activist to improve his changing, diverse neighborhood.

Collection : aql:16084; aql:20455

Creator : Bob Trabold interviewed by Natalie Milbrodt

Date : Time Period: 1940-2011; 2011-12-05; Interview recorded: December 5, 2011

Summary/Description : Robert (Bob) Trabold is a highly educated activist who has returned to his childhood home in Jamaica after a 30-year absence. His memories of the neighborhood are enriched by his early bike deliveries for his father's butcher shop. He misses the European foods of his German-American Catholic youth, but remains an activist to improve his changing, diverse neighborhood.

Subject : Community activists; Ethnic markets; Pickled foods; Neighborhoods

Rights : This recording is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact qc.archives@qc.cuny.edu for research and reproduction requests.

Coverage : Locations discussed: Jamaica, NY Jamaica (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 software.; Total running time: 1:02:05

Identifier : aql:26276 trabold-robert-full

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Community activists; Ethnic markets; Pickled foods; Neighborhoods

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This recording is the property of Queens College Libraries' Department of Special Collections and Archives. Please contact qc.archives@qc.cuny.edu for research and reproduction requests.


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