Abstract
This oral history interview with Marie Gubics offers a detailed account of her early life and experiences growing up in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. Gubics reflects on her childhood memories, including her schooling, family life, and the vibrant community activities centered around local churches and social gatherings. She describes the impact of immigration on her family, her experiences during the Great Depression, and the community's response to the construction of the inner belt freeway, which divided the neighborhood. Gubics also shares personal anecdotes about her involvement in World War II, her marriage, and her reflections on the changes in Tremont over the years, highlighting both the challenges and the resilience of the community. The interview captures the essence of life in a working-class, ethnically diverse neighborhood during the early to mid-20th century.
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Interviewee
Gubics, Marie (interviewee)
Interviewer
Campbell, Joy (interviewer)
Project
Tremont History Project
Date
2-23-2003
Document Type
Oral History
Recommended Citation
"Marie Gubics interviews, 23 February 2003" (2003). Cleveland Regional Oral History Collection. Interview 223036.
https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/crohc000/1300
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