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Document Details


Title: Interview of Mary Slobijian Nerstad by Nancy Dallett, November 13, 1989
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Paid Only
Repository: Alexander Street Press
Collection: North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories (Subscription only)
URL: http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/imld/documentidx.pl?docid=S11613-D001
Original Language: English
Time span: Not indicated ... to 1989 (Year of interview)
Speaker: Nerstad, Mary Slobijian, 1917-
Speaker gender: Female
Speaker date of birth: 1917
Speaker place of birth: East Saint Louis, IL; Illinois; United States; North America
Speaker race: White
Speaker occupation: Farmer
Age at speaking: 72
Document date: 13-Nov-1989
Interviewer: Dallet, Nancy, fl. 1989
Historical events discussed: Great Depression, 1929-1941; World War II, 1939-1945
Locations discussed: Ellis Island, NJ; Europe; Germantown, PA; New Jersey; North America; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA; Ukraine; United States
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Ellis Island, NJ; Europe; Germantown, PA; Great Depression, 1929-1941; New Jersey; North America; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA; Ukraine; United States; World War II, 1939-1945
Topics discussed - Other terms: Career choice; Christmas; Citizenship; Cultural assimilation; Cultural identity; Domestic life; Economics; Education; Ethnic groups; Health; Houses; Immigrants and emigrants; Local customs; Meals; Ocean voyages; Parents; Politics; Relationships; Religion; Reunions; Schools; Sociology; Trains; Transportation; Ukrainian people
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0027427-29560