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Recording of interview with Galdino Velasco at the Atlantic Apartments on Bank Street in Stamford, Connecticut. He talks about immigrating to the United States from Mexico and the various jobs that he worked in Stamford before opening his restaurant,…

Recording of interview with Miriam Isidro Arrango at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, Connecticut. She talks about her family coming to Stamford from Havana, Cuba in the 1960s. She talks about her experience emigrating to the Stamford from Cuba and…

Recording of interview with Susan DiMattia at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, Connecticut on March 21, 2017. Ms. DiMattia talks about moving to Stamford with her husband Ernie, a former President of the Ferguson Library, and raising her children in…

Recording of interview with Margaret Metwally at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, Connecticut. She talks briefly about her life and work before coming to Stamford and then about raising her family in Stamford through the 1980s and 90s.

Recording of interview with Mabel Jorgensen and Bruce Bird done on October 10, 2017 at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, Connecticut. They talk about their past together in Stamford and the World War II museum they are trying to open in Vermont.

Recording of interview with Mort Lowenthal at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, Connecticut. He talks about his time serving on the Stamford Human Rights Commission and how it would listen to and adjudicate human rights complaints. Mr. Lowenthal…

Recording of interview with Diane Smith Strain at the Bell Apartments in Stamford, Connecticut. She talks about being born in Stamford and growing up as a Catholic in the city. She discusses the schools and churches she attended as well as some of…

Recording of interview with Omar Perez at the Martin Luther King Jr. Apartments in Stamford, Connecticut. He talks about how growing up in Stamford made him ready to accept and blend into a multicultural society. He mentions how much of Stamford…

Recording of interview with Jerome Katz at the Bell Apartments in Stamford, Connecticut. He talks about the places he has lived, the businesses he had in Stamford and how he has observed Stamford changing.

Recording of interview with Jean Johnson on September 26, 2017 at the Martin Luther King Jr. Apartments in Stamford, Connecticut. Ms. Johnson talks about her childhood in Stamford and her memories of the downtown area.