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History: Calumet, Michigan, 1971

Interviewee
Enrietti, Johanna May 1971 

Call Number
71-030

Physical Description

37 pages; 4 reels, 3 3/4 ips; no index

Interviewer
Ivey, William J.

Access Status

Open

Scope and Content Note

Johanna Enrietti, born on December 15, 1900, joined by her husband, Joseph Enrietti, shares her memories of the Great Depression, family and community life, and general differences in Calumet, Michigan. She speaks of her identity as an Italian American, the work ethic, and family values she has embraced throughout her life. She also shares some of her daily activities, including baking, sewing, and mending.

  • Keywords
    • Place Names
    • Rambletown, Michigan
    • Subjects
    • child care
    • community life
    • ethnic diversity
    • family relations
    • Fourth of July
    • generational differences
    • Great Depression
    • Italian Americans
    • local community
    • pensions
    • work ethic