| Title: |
Interview of Mela Meisner Lindsay by Andrew Phillips, August 29, 1989
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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=S13857-D001
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1989 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Lindsay, Mela Meisner, 1903-
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1903
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Russia; Asia
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Farmer; Teacher
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| Age at speaking: |
86
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| Document date: |
29-Aug-1989
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| Interviewer: |
Phillips, Andrew, fl. 1989
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| People discussed: |
Anhalt-Zebst; Catherine II; Catherine Alexeyevna; Catherine the Great; Catherine the Great, 1729-1796; von Anhalt-Zebst, Sophia Augusta Frederica
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| Organizations discussed: |
Ellis Island Immigration Center, New York, NY
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| Historical events discussed: |
Great Depression, 1929-1941; Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905
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| Locations discussed: |
Asia; Kansas; North America; Russia; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Agriculture; Anhalt-Zebst; Asia; Catherine II; Catherine Alexeyevna; Catherine the Great; Catherine the Great, 1729-1796; Dating (Social customs); Economics; Ellis Island Immigration Center, New York, NY; Emigration and immigration; Farm life; Great Depression, 1929-1941; Kansas; North America; Russia; Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905; United States; von Anhalt-Zebst, Sophia Augusta Frederica
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Domestic life; Economic depressions; Education; Elementary schools; Entertainment and recreation; Farm work; Husbands; International travel; Life Styles; Parents; Relationships; Sociology; Travel preparations
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0028012-30023
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