Name
Silvestri, Mary (Interviewee)
Zweig, Jonas (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Mary Silvestri, 1988
Abstract
This recording is comprised of Jonas Zweig reading a letter that Mary Silvestri sent him in lieu of participating the interview to which he invited her. The major topic addressed is performing arts in Paterson, New Jersy, with particular interest in opera, piano, voice, and musical theater. Also addressed are the geography of Paterson, businesses, and immigrant groups in Paterson
Collection Name
Portrait of a City oral history collection
Subjects
Paterson (N.J.) History; Silvestri, Mary
Format
oral histories; sound recordings
Genre
Interviews
Date
1988
Note
Interviewed by Jonas Zweig on April 11, 1988
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
14568529
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Time-Based Media
Time-Based Media
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-p7yq-gh97
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.