Transcript of oral history interview with Grace Allescia

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Title:
Transcript of oral history interview with Grace Allescia
Description:
Interview of Grace Allescia, conducted by Sari Roboff, discussing growing up in East Boston. Interview topics include recreation, urbanization, the construction of and protests against the Logan International Airport, and the Great Depression. Interview references Gladstone Street, the Don Orione home, Orient Heights, and Suffolk Downs.
Creator:
Boston (Mass.). Office of the Mayor
Date:
[ca. 1975–1976]
Format:
Documents
Genre:
Oral histories (literary works)
Location:
Boston City Archives
Box 28, Folder 14 (shelf locator)
Collection (local):
Boston 200 records (0279.001)
Subjects:
East Boston (Boston, Mass.)
Depressions--1929
Logan International Airport
Urbanization
Family life
Italian Americans
Places:
Massachusetts > Suffolk (county) > Boston > East Boston
Link to Item:
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Language:
English
Identifier:
0279001-028-014-007