Patricia McLain: oral history with Joan C. Steiger

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Title:
Patricia McLain: oral history with Joan C. Steiger
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. Pat Goss McLain is a lifelong resident of Holyoke, whose family has been involved with Loomis for three generations: her grandmother was one of the incorporators, her mother served on the Board; discusses long history of the community; changeover from management by Board to having a paid executive. The interviewer is Joan C. Steiger, Board Member at Loomis Communities.
Interviewee:
McLain, Patricia
Interviewer:
Steiger, Joan C.
Date:
June 25, 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:
Older people--Massachusetts
Retirees--Massachusetts
Retirement--Massachusetts
Retirement communities--Massachusetts
Loomis Village Retirement Community
Places:
Massachusetts
Extent:
1 audio recording ; 00:41:53 and 00:08:07
Link to Item:
http://credo.library.umass.edu/view/full/mums685-o001-i032
Terms of Use:
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Place of origin:
South Hadley (Mass.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
mums685-o001-i032