Occupation: Mill worker
Ethnic Background: Italian
Interviewer: Theresa DePippo
Comments: Subject: Italian community. This is a general ethnic Italian oral history (Sicilian). There are references to relations with other ethnic groups, being boarded while mother worked, good care of mother; nutritional particularly; working in Spinning Room, Washington Mill at age 14. Also, schooling and recollections of ice man, rag man, and soap man.
Collection
Lawrence History Center Oral History Collection
https://lawrencehistory.org/files/audio/oh/2007.500.146-jdesilva.mp3
Date (created)
1982-06-06