| Title: |
Interview of James Melcon by Janet Levine, July 6, 1993
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/imld/documentidx.pl?docid=S10878-D001
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1993 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Melcon, James, 1912-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
6-Jan-1912
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Turkey; Asia
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Physician; Retail worker
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| Age at speaking: |
81
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| Document date: |
06-Jul-1993
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| Interviewer: |
Levine, Janet, fl. 1993
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| Historical events discussed: |
World War I, 1914-1918
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; Ellis Island, NJ; Federal District, Mexico; Mexico; Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico; New Jersey; North America; Syria; Turkey; United States; West New York, NJ
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Armenians; Asia; Christianity; Ellis Island, NJ; Federal District, Mexico; Islam; Mexico; Mexico City, Federal District, Mexico; New Jersey; North America; Syria; Turkey; United States; West New York, NJ; World War I, 1914-1918
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Absent fathers; Apartments; Cities; Communities; Domestic life; Economics; Ethnic groups; Executions; Family; Fathers; Immigration and emigration; Law; Laws; Ocean voyages; Politics; Relationships; Religion; Shops; Transportation; Wagon travel
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0021921-22787
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