Name
De Vita, Romeo T (Interviewee)
Zweig, Jonas (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Romeo T. De Vita, 1981
Collection Name
Portrait of a City oral history collection
Subjects
Politicians--New Jersey; World War, 1939-1945--Veterans--United States; Mayors--New Jersey; Paterson (N.J.) History; De Vita, Romeo T; De Vita, Michael U; United States. Federal Housing Administration
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1981
Note (Biographical)
Born 1919; First Lieutenant in U.S. Army, World War II; executive director and treasurer of Federal Housing Authority of Paterson, N.J.; brother of Michael U. De Vita, who served as mayor of Paterson from 1948 to 1951
Note
Interviewed by Jonas Zweig on October 12, 1981
Note (Provenance)
Jonas Zweig, Gift circa 1992
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
14446545
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-am7p-ay24
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.