Abstract

Elizabeth Hallal reflects on her experiences growing up in the Tremont neighborhood of Cleveland, Ohio. Hallal discusses her family's history, including their immigration to the United States and settlement in Tremont in 1919. She shares memories of her childhood during the Great Depression, her education at Tremont School and Lincoln High School, and her involvement in community activities. Hallal also describes the impact of World War II on her life, including her work with the Navy and the changes in the Tremont neighborhood over the years. The interview offers insights into the daily life, cultural dynamics, and social changes in a working-class, immigrant community during the 20th century.

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Interviewee

Hallal, Elizabeth (interviewee)

Interviewer

Nieser, Molly (interviewer)

Project

Tremont History Project

Date

11-11-2003

Document Type

Oral History

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