DARE Interview: Bath, New York; Primary Informant NY222
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Informant Data:NY222: White; female; age: 100 (old); education: high school; community type: villageMedia File:Full Interview (Tape 1189-S1).Content:00:10 100th birthday celebration02:30 Moved from Albany to Bath ca. 1878, father worked for electric company, streetlights changed03:55 Friends, clothing06:15 Learned to play the organ in Rochester, went by rail07:30 Representing a wine company in Buffalo at exhibit, President shot [Pan-American Exposition 1901, President McKinley]14:50 Village in the past was very fashionable, local people, library16:40 Soldiers Home, Veterans Administration (hospital)19:00 Race relations, Black people in Bath23:10 Working in county offices25:45 Ageing27:00 First movie showings in area, Soldiers Home30:45 Tape end
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