Name
Griffin, Siobhan (Interviewee)
Tedeschi, Chris (Interviewer)
Title
Oral history interview with Siobhan Griffin, 2020
Abstract
Siobhan Griffin reminisces about their life as a 911 Paramedic in New York City during the COVID-19 pandemic. Griffin talks about their family and identity as an Irish-born New Yorker. Griffin recounts how they began a career in Emergency Medical Services and specific encounters with COVID-struck New Yorkers and fellow frontline workers
Collection Name
New York City COVID-19 Narrative and Memory oral history collection
Subjects
Emergency medical technicians; COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-; COVID-19 (Disease)--Social Aspects; Epidemics--Social Aspects; Emergency medicine; Hospitals--Emergency services--United States; Griffin, Siobhan; Presbyterian Hospital (New York, N.Y.)
Format
oral histories
Genre
Interviews
Date
2020
Physical Description
38 pages
Note (Biographical)
Siobhan Griffin is a 911 Paramedic living in New York City. Originally from Ireland, Griffin works for New York Presbyterian Hospital
Note
Interviewed by Chris Tedeschi on September 11, 2020
Note (Provenance)
Siobhan Griffin, Gift, transferred from Columbia Center for Oral History Research 2023
Language
English
Library Location
Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content
Catalog Record
18909910
Also In
Oral History Archives at Columbia
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/9yc1-vw41
Related URLs
Available digital content for this interview.