Oral history interview with Helen Fahey Roche (Oral History)

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Title:

Oral history interview with Helen Fahey Roche

Creator:

Mikhail, Eivilin

Date:

2007

Description:

35 min.

Abstract:

Helen Roche was born of turn of the century immigrant parents. She presents the life of Michael Fahey, her father, the hardships of the era which forced him to immigrate, his service in WWI and goes on to detail his first encounter with African Americans. Furthermore she details her own life and her acquisition and retention of her Irish Heritage and culture in the United States.