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Mehren, Elizabeth

 Person

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Oral history interview with Eva Aigner and Les Aigner

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12268
Abstract

Oral history interview with Eva Aigner and Les Aigner conducted by Jim Lommasson, Elizabeth Mehran, and Sankar Raman in 2018 for The Immigrant Story. The Aigners, Holocaust survivors from Hungary, immigrated to the United States and settled in Portland, Oregon. They discuss their experiences during the Holocaust, life in post-war Hungary, and immigrating to Portland.

Dates: 2018

Oral history interview with Mohammed Husson Ali

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12299
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mohammed Husson Ali conducted by Elizabeth Mehren and Sankar Raman from September 25 to November 20, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Mohammed Husson Ali discusses his experiences as a Rohingya in Burma, also known as Myanmar.

Dates: 2018 September 25-November 20

Oral history interview with Abdulah Polovina

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12318
Abstract

Oral history interview with Abdulah Polovina conducted by Elizabeth Mehren and Sankar Raman on January 7, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Polovina discusses his experiences as a Muslim in Bosnia during the Yugoslav Wars.

Dates: 2019 January 7

Oral history interview with Hatidza Polovina

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12319
Abstract

Oral history interview with Hatidza Polovina conducted by Elizabeth Mehren and Sankar Raman on January 7, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Polovina discusses her marriage to Abdulah Polovina and her experiences as a Muslim in Bosnia during the Yugoslav Wars.

Dates: 2019 January 7

Oral history interview with Jim Tsugawa

 Collection
Identifier: SR12292
Abstract

Oral history interview with Jim Tsugawa conducted by Sankar Raman and Elizabeth Mehren on July 19, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Tsugawa was born in Hillsboro, Oregon, in 1932, and was incarcerated at the Minidoka War Relocation Center in Jerome County, Idaho, during World War II. He later served in the U.S. Army and became a dentist in Portland, Oregon.

Dates: 2018 July 19

Oral history interview with Sivheng Ung

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12332
Abstract

Oral history interview with Sivheng Ung conducted by Elizabeth Mehren and Sankar Raman on March 25, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Ung discusses her experiences in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge regime.

Dates: 2019 March 25

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Subject
oral histories (literary genre) 4
Immigrants -- Oregon 3
Muslims -- Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Atrocities -- Bosnia and Herzegovina 2
Yugoslav War, 1991-1995 -- Personal narratives, Bosnian 2