Interview with Sophie Montini, October 28, 1982, Tape 1, Side 1
Identifier
pitt:20230202-ssjb-0059-t1s1
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Title
Interview with Sophie Montini, October 28, 1982
Subject
St. Titus School (Aliquippa, Pa.), St. Titus Church (Aliquippa, Pa.), Montini, Sophie, Italians, Family life, Depressions--1929
Description
[t1s1]Sophie Montini talks about life in Aliquippa 1910s to 1930s: life with Italian father, Polish mother; family life after mother abandoned family; social life of teens in 1920s; marriage in 1927; years of poor health. [t1s2]Sophie Montini talks about getting a diagnosis of lung issues; paying doctors; four-year-old son’s funeral. She talks about family life: constructing their own house during the Depression; work during World War II; life in the 1940s; Catholic schools; next generation of family. [t2s1]Sophie Montini reflects on St. Titus in the 1930s; value of Catholic education.
Contributor
Sisters of St. Joseph of Baden (depositor), Montini, Sophie (interviewee), Witt, Sally (interviewer)
Date
1982-10-28
Type
oral histories (literary genre)
Format
cassette tape, 107 minutes
Identifier
pitt:20230202-ssjb-0059
Language
eng
Relation
Sisters of St. Joseph of Baden Oral History Collection
Coverage
Aliquippa (Pa.)
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