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Interview with Ada Derevensky duration 35 minutes 46 seconds Interview with Ada Derevensky Interview with Ada Derevensky	Interview with Ada Derevensky Ada Derevensky (58) speaks with her husband, Mark Derevensky (58), about the enlistment of her son, Ferraz, in the Army, his deployment, and what it was like to be a mother with a son overseas. sons anxiety army citizenship fear homecoming motherhood mothers traumatic memories veterans war stories worry army reserves blue star mothers care packages afghanistan fort benning ga iraq joint base ft. lewis-mcchord From - UM Libraries 0 likes 1 plays Access Restrictions Access to this content is limited to computers in the Richter Library on the University of Miami campus. Please visit the library to view this content. Visitors not affiliated with the University of Miami should consult the library’s patron access policy. Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Creator Derevensky, Ada Contributor Derevensky, Mark Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date June 26, 2014 Creation Place Coral Gables (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository University Special Collections Rights Statement Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at contactus@storycorps.org Content Type Sound Local Identifier asm07000000410001001
Interview with Jenny Perdigon, Part 2 of 2 duration 15 minutes 58 seconds Interview with Jenny Perdigon, Part 2 of 2 Interview with Jenny Perdigon, Part 2 of 2	Interview with Jenny Perdigon, Part 2 of 2 Jenny Perdigo (42) tells friend, Silvia Castro Yapur (56), about her experiences as a military wife, being so transient, and living with death. armed forces death fear home homecoming iraq war mothers neighborhood life spouses traumatic memories war in afghanistan afghan war workday life connection with death instability instant bonds love military base fort drum ny oklahoma From - UM Libraries 0 likes 0 plays Access Restrictions Access to this content is limited to computers in the Richter Library on the University of Miami campus. Please visit the library to view this content. Visitors not affiliated with the University of Miami should consult the library’s patron access policy. Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Part Number Part 2 of 2 Creator Perdigon, Jenny Contributor Castro Yapur, Silvia Genre Oral histories Language Spanish Creation Date June 25, 2014 Creation Place Coral Gables (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository University Special Collections Rights Statement Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at contactus@storycorps.org Content Type Sound Local Identifier asm07000000310002001
Interview with Jenny Perdigon, Part 1 of 2 duration 25 minutes 47 seconds Interview with Jenny Perdigon, Part 1 of 2 Interview with Jenny Perdigon, Part 1 of 2	Interview with Jenny Perdigon, Part 1 of 2 Jenny Perdigo (42) tells friend, Silvia Castro Yapur (56), about her experiences as a military wife, being so transient, and living with death. armed forces death fear home homecoming iraq war mothers neighborhood life spouses traumatic memories war in afghanistan afghan war workday life connection with death instability instant bonds love military base fort drum ny oklahoma From - UM Libraries 0 likes 0 plays Access Restrictions Access to this content is limited to computers in the Richter Library on the University of Miami campus. Please visit the library to view this content. Visitors not affiliated with the University of Miami should consult the library’s patron access policy. Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Part Number Part 1 of 2 Creator Perdigon, Jenny Contributor Castro Yapur, Silvia Genre Oral histories Language Spanish Creation Date June 25, 2014 Creation Place Coral Gables (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository University Special Collections Rights Statement Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at contactus@storycorps.org Content Type Sound Local Identifier asm07000000310001001
Interview with Dario Morell duration 39 minutes 49 seconds Interview with Dario Morell Interview with Dario Morell	Interview with Dario Morell Dario Morell (57) talks with son Dario Gabriel Morell “Gabriel” (20) about coming to the U.S. at the age of ten, and their visit to Cuba 47 years later to meet long-lost family. christmas immigration stories ethnicity family naming and nicknames family traditions family trips and excursions family reunions workday life money job satisfaction illness first impression of america coming of age birthdays marriage weddings anniversaries death funerals burials cemetery traditions personal experiences historical events/people regrets traumatic memories memories of former times memories of growing up earliest memories school day memories social beliefs and practices political beliefs and practices urban life street sellers community businesses community history homecoming reunions schools students college changes in education achievements and awards failures lost friends cohorts (groups of friends) siblings parents grandparents spouse children extended family doctor lawyer flower medical lab coat watch radio cuban missile crisis airplane gabriel house cuban cuban-american american american citizenship cuba flower shop alzheimer’s parkinson’s heart attack cemetery visits body celebrations tradition government propaganda car medicine regime family airport dogs bad conditions havana cuba varadero beach hotel food medical practice roman law english common law law degree medical school english lost family bloodlines From - UM Libraries 0 likes 0 plays Access Restrictions Access to this content is limited to computers in the Richter Library on the University of Miami campus. Please visit the library to view this content. Visitors not affiliated with the University of Miami should consult the library’s patron access policy. Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Creator Morell, Dario Morell, Dario Gabriel Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date January 29, 2010 Creation Place Miami (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository Cuban Heritage Collection Rights Statement Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/. Content Type Sound Local Identifier chc52460001270001001
Interview with José Manuel Cruz Santos duration 41 minutes 7 seconds Interview with José Manuel Cruz Santos Interview with José Manuel Cruz Santos	Interview with José Manuel Cruz Santos José Manuel Cruz Santos (63) tells StoryCorps facilitator Lily Percy (27) about his life and strong grandmother in Puerto Rico, their life after their move to East Harlem in New York, and his… recipes ritual foods favorite foods ethnic foods immigration stories war stories family naming and nicknames family traditions ethnicity appearance family reunions workday life job satisfaction craft skills and procedures football death wakes funerals instrument playing anecdotes (humorous but true stories) personal experiences earliest memories school day memories memories of growing up legacy political beliefs and practices social beliefs and practices religious beliefs and practices town life neighborhood life urban life community businesses community organizations community characters community history homecoming reunions schools teachers students college changes in education achievements and awards grades graduation parents grandparents siblings sancocho sofrito chick peas platanos malanga conejo vietnam draft marine corps puerto rican black biblical josé benjamín abraham isaac elário loira israel soup negrito mixed-race master plasterer x-ray technician assistant principle career counselor restaurants bach’s ninth symphony beethoven’s fifth rhapsody in blue violin carnegie hall cuny teach esl ps 107 english countryside rivers crayfish heroin addicts prayer generations dignity christian bible institute east harlem pentecostal church jíbara england fighting cocks gambling roosters latin american history black history teaching miami dolphins marc anthony ba education boricua college From - UM Libraries 0 likes 0 plays Access Restrictions Access to this content is limited to computers in the Richter Library on the University of Miami campus. Please visit the library to view this content. Visitors not affiliated with the University of Miami should consult the library’s patron access policy. Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Creator Cruz Santos, José Manuel Percy, Liliana Genre Oral histories Language English Creation Date January 10, 2010 Creation Place Miami (Fla.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository Cuban Heritage Collection Rights Statement Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/. Content Type Sound Local Identifier chc52460000440001001
Interview with Nelson Nunez-Rodriguez duration 41 minutes 27 seconds Interview with Nelson Nunez-Rodriguez Interview with Nelson Nunez-Rodriguez	Interview with Nelson Nunez-Rodriguez Nelson N Rodriguez (39) fue entrevistado por Carlos Sanabria (59) para hablar sobre las memorias mas especiales que conserva de Cuba, sus logros profesionales en Estado Unidos y lo que espera de la… immigration stories appearance ethnicity family reunions family in-jokes family traditions workday life coworkers occupational traditions job satisfaction coming of age reading anecdotes (humorous but true stories) personal experiences jokes regrets memories of former times earliest memories school day memories memories of growing up racism discrimination identity social beliefs and practices economic beliefs and practices religious beliefs and practices political beliefs and practices homecoming reunions community characters influential people gossip and rumor neighborhood life town life urban life teachers students schools changes in education college achievements and awards grades graduation cohorts (groups of friends) sexual orientation parents siblings From - UM Libraries 0 likes 0 plays Access Restrictions Access to this content is limited to computers in the Richter Library on the University of Miami campus. Please visit the library to view this content. Visitors not affiliated with the University of Miami should consult the library’s patron access policy. Digital Collections Link University of Miami Digital Collections Creator Nunez-Rodriguez, Nelson Sanabria, Carlos Genre Oral histories Language Spanish Creation Date October 21, 2009 Creation Place Bronx (N.Y.) Contributing Unit University of Miami Libraries Repository Cuban Heritage Collection Rights Statement Courtesy of StoryCorps, a national nonprofit dedicated to recording and collecting stories of everyday people. www.storycorps.org. Any other uses of this material--for commercial or non-commercial distribution, editing, exhibition, publishing, publicly performing, publicly displaying, reproducing on a website, or quotation beyond "fair use"--requires the permission of StoryCorps. For clearance, please contact StoryCorps at http://storycorps.org/about/inquiries/. Content Type Sound Local Identifier chc52460000050001001