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United States -- Immigration and emigration

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 31 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 Abood Aldabea

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Identifier: SR12270
Abstract

Oral history interview with Abood Aldabea conducted by Sankar Raman on May 18, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Aldabea and his family, refugees from Syria, immigrated to Portland, Oregon, in 2014.

Dates: 2018 May 18

Oral history interview with Kathy Delumpa Allegri

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Identifier: SR12251
Abstract

Oral history interview with Kathy Delumpa Allegri conducted by Sankar Raman and Briana Ybanez on November 2, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Allegri immigrated to the United States from the Philippines with her family in 1949, when she was a year old, and later became an artist.

Dates: 2017 November 2

Oral history interview with Mussa Amissi

 Collection
Identifier: SR12272
Abstract

Oral history interview with Mussa Amissi conducted by Sankar Raman and Alia Burck on July 18, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Amissi and his family, refugees from the Democratic Republic of Congo, resettled in Portland, Oregon, in 2009.

Dates: 2018 July 18

Oral history interview with Victor D. Bencomo Acevedo

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12267
Abstract

Oral history interview with Victor D. Bencomo Acevedo conducted by Kristin Cole and Sankar Raman on May 4, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Acevedo was born in Venezuela, and his family opposed Hugo Chávez's government. He fled Venezuela in 2014, and he applied for asylum in the United States while studying in Portland, Oregon, on a student visa.

Dates: 2018 May 4

Oral history interview with Sumitra Chhetri

 Collection
Identifier: SR12252
Abstract

Oral history interview with Sumitra Chhetri conducted by Sankar Raman on March 19, 2017, for The Immigrant Story. Chhetri grew up in a camp for Bhutanese refugees in Nepal and immigrated to Portland, Oregon, in 2008.

Dates: 2017 March 19

Oral history interview with Bernal Cruz

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12315
Abstract

Oral history interview with Bernal Cruz conducted by Sankar Raman on February 25, 2019, for The Immigrant Story. Cruz discusses his experience as a Guatemalan immigrant in Oregon, and talks about his career as a social worker.

Dates: 2019 February 25

Oral history interview with Nabin Dhimal

 Collection
Identifier: SR12274
Abstract

Oral history interview with Nabin Dhimal conducted by Sankar Raman on May 19, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Dhimal was the child of Bhutanese refugees, and he was born and grew up in camps in Nepal. His family was approved for resettlement in the United States in 2008 and immigrated to Portland, Oregon, where Dhimal attended Portland State University.

Dates: 2018 May 19

Oral history interview with Ruben Estrada-Herrera

 Collection
Identifier: SR12276
Abstract

Oral history interview with Ruben Estrada-Herrera conducted by Sankar Raman on February 15, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Estrada-Herrera immigrated with his family to the United States from Cuba in 2011, and he studied bio-medical engineering at Warner Pacific University.

Dates: 2018 February 15

Oral history interview with Abel F. Getachew

 Collection
Identifier: SR 12279
Abstract

Oral history interview with Abel F. Getachew conducted by Sankar Raman and Gina Ruggeri on June 11, 2018, for The Immigrant Story. Getachew immigrated to the United States from Ethiopia in 2012, and founded an organization, Hope for a Bright Future, to support immigrant and refugee students.

Dates: 2018 June 11