Code,911068
Subject,Susan Prendergast
Date,6/18/2011
Interviewer,Mark Souther
Abstract,Susan Predergast discusses being a teenager in University Circle and Coventry during the 1960s. She says that there was a general distrust and fear of youths on the eve and after the Glenville Riots. She says that this contributed to the shift from the University Circle area to Coventry Village.
Tags,"Coventry Village, Irv's Deli, Coven tree, Adele's, Frock U, Unversity Circle, Glenville Riots, tanks, Euclid Avenue, Lake View Cemetery, juvenile delinquincy, youth, Murray Hill,"
Special Notes,
0,"Introductions, First memory of Coventry village: Going to Irv's and hanging out on that street corner in 1966 or 1967; Also went to a store called Coven Tree that sold knickknacks"
1,Mentions another store called 1864; Went to Adele's and Frock U in University Circle
2,Where people hung out shifted after the Glenville Riots due to the tanks coming up and down the Euclid Ave; She was locked in Lake View Cemetery the night of the Glenville Riots
3,"People moved up in to the Heights because of the riots; Says that many stores had to close because they were contributing to ""Juvenile delinquincy""; Says it was a terrible time in history-Cleveland became inhospitable to youths"
4,People went to Irvs and shops began popping up; expecting youths to be disruptive caused youths to be disruptive; She was arrested during high school
5,Explains why they went through the cemetery instead of murray hill; the location of Irv's
6,She says that Irv's had to close because people wouldn't walk to a deli
7,Explains that she has to leave and wants to reschedule; talks about a movie made about her
8,Talks about University Circle tearing down housing; she used to live where the Foley Institute is now;
9,Thanks and End of Interview
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