Richard Read: oral history with Molly Graham

Item Information

Title:
Richard Read: oral history with Molly Graham
Description:
From a series of oral histories with residents and employees of the Loomis Village Retirement Community, South Hadley, Mass., regarding their lives and experience in a retirement community. Richard Read born in Woonsocket and raised in Holyoke during the Depression; experience in Loomis; wife in nursing center for dementia in Loomis since 2006; typical day at Loomis; family history.
Interviewee:
Read, Richard
Interviewer:
Graham, Molly
Date:
June 23, 2010
Format:
Audio recordings (nonmusical)
Genre:
Oral histories (document genres)
Location:
Special Collections and University Archives, University of Massachusetts Amherst Libraries
Collection (local):
Loomis Communities Records
Series:
Series 5. Oral Histories
Subjects:
Holyoke (Mass.)--History
Dementia
Death
Older people--Massachusetts--Interviews
Retirees--Massachusetts--Interviews
Retirement--Massachusetts
Retirement communities--Massachusetts
Loomis Village Retirement Community
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Holyoke
Extent:
1 audio recording ; 00:57:52 and 00:03:32
Link to Item:
https://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums685-o001-i025
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
South Hadley (Mass.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums685-o001-i025