Name
Benedict, Ryan, 2001- (Interviewee)
Milstein, Denise, 1974- (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Ryan Benedict, 2020
Abstract
Ryan Benedict begins by discussing his living situation and how he began working for his uncle's HVAC company, servicing apartments in both New Jersey and New York City. This has given him a unique perspective since he enters people's homes for work during the pandemic. He discusses the pandemic and his evolving perspectives on the presidency of Donald Trump
Collection Name
New York City COVID-19 Narrative and Memory oral history collection
Subjects
College students; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-; COVID-19 (Disease)--Social Aspects; Epidemics--Social Aspects; Heating and ventilation industry; United States Politics and government 21st century; Benedict, Ryan, 2001-
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
2020
Physical Description
34 pages
Note (Biographical)
At the time of the interview, Ryan Benedict was a nineteen-year-old sophomore at The College of New Jersey. He was taking online classes and living in Manalapan, New Jersey with his parents. He worked for his uncle's HVAC company, servicing apartments in both New Jersey and New York City
Note
Interviewed by Denise Milstein on November 6, 2020
Note (Provenance)
Ryan Benedict, Gift, transferred from Columbia Center for Oral History Research 2023
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
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Catalog Record
18889484
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/mg9a-kv92