Interview with Sister Mary Michael Boyle, O.S.U., April 7, 1981, Tape 1, Side 1
Identifier
pitt:20230202-ssjb-0050-t1s1
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Title
Interview with Sister Mary Michael Boyle, O.S.U., April 7, 1981
Subject
Jones & Laughlin Steel Company. Aliquippa Works, St. Titus School (Aliquippa, Pa.), St. Titus Church (Aliquippa, Pa.), Boyle, Mary Michael, Little Steel Strike, U.S., 1937, Labor unions, Ethnic relations, Racism, Discrimination
Description
[t1s1]Sister Mary Michael Boyle, a Ursuline Sister, talks about Democrat-registered parents driven from Wampum 1928. She speaks about Aliquippa and Jones & Laughlin Steel Company (J & L) in 1920s and 1930s: father as foreman during strike; ethnic groups; Blacks; anti-Catholicism. She talks about St. Titus School and the Sisters of St. Joseph as teachers. She talks about reaction in Aliquippa to Joe Louis boxing champion. [t1s2]Sister Mary Michael Boyle talks about reaction in Aliquippa to Joe Louis boxing champion. She talks about the J & L Company homes in Aliquippa.
Contributor
Sisters of St. Joseph of Baden (depositor), Boyle, Mary Michael (interviewee), Witt, Sally (interviewer)
Date
1981-04-07
Type
oral histories (literary genre)
Format
cassette tape, 46 minutes
Identifier
pitt:20230202-ssjb-0050
Language
eng
Relation
Sisters of St. Joseph of Baden Oral History Collection
Coverage
Wampum (Pa.), Aliquippa (Pa.)
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