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Document Details


Title: Interview of Ella Ahern Fitzgerald by Andrew Phillips, March 22, 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=S13843-D001
Original Language: English
Time span: Not indicated ... to 1989 (Year of interview)
Speaker: Fitzgerald, Ella Ahern, 1902-
Speaker gender: Female
Speaker date of birth: 13-May-1902
Speaker place of birth: County Kerry, Munster, Ireland; Munster, Ireland; Ireland; Europe
Speaker race: White
Speaker occupation: Farmer
Age at speaking: 87
Document date: 22-Mar-1989
Interviewer: Phillips, Andrew, fl. 1989
Organizations discussed: Ellis Island Immigration Center, New York, NY
Historical events discussed: Great Depression, 1929-1941
Locations discussed: Chicago, IL; Europe; Illinois; Ireland; North America; United States
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Chicago, IL; Christmas; Ellis Island Immigration Center, New York, NY; Europe; Farms; Gifts; Great Depression, 1929-1941; Illinois; Ireland; North America; United States
Topics discussed - Other terms: Church services; Cities; Communities; Domestic life; Domestic occupations; Economics; Education; Entertainment and recreation; Ethnic groups; Family; Health; Houses; Immigrant populations; Immigration and emigration; Irish people; Job offers; Motion sickness; Ocean voyages; Poverty; Relationships; Religion; Schools; Sewing; Shops; Siblings; Trains; Transportation
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0027998-30009