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Christyna Sheldon oral history Item Info
Christyna Sheldon oral history
- Creator:
- Ukrainian History and Education Center
- Date Created:
- 2025-07-24
- Description:
- Oral history interview by the UHEC of Christyna Bodnar Sheldon, a resident of Florida at the time of the interview. Born in L'viv, Ukraine, she left as a refugee as a young child along with her family, ending up in the Mittenwald, Germany DP camp. From there, they were able to resettle to Jersey City, New Jersey. The interview covers her memories of the refugee experience, growing up as an immigrant in Jersey City, her pre-college education, the Jersey City Ukrainian community, and her family's circle of friends and acquaintances, including the physician, writer, and bandurist Zinovii Shtokalko.
- Source collection:
- Christyna Sheldon oral history
- Source Identifier:
- UHEC_MA_2025.03DA01
- Type:
- sound
- Format:
- audio/mp3
- Languages:
- English Ukrainian
- Form:
- Oral histories
- Interviewer:
- Andrec, Michael
- Interviewee:
- Sheldon, Christyna
- Rights owner:
- Ukrainian History and Education Center
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Christyna Sheldon oral history ", Christyna Sheldon oral history (UHEC_MA_2025.03DA01), Ukrainian History and Education Center Archives
Rights
This media is for personal and research use only. Any use or publication online, in the broadcast media, or in film and television is forbidden except with the permission of the Center and all copyright holders. Please contact the UHEC Archives for details.
- Rights:
This content is published by the Ukrainian History and Education Center for personal and research use only. Any republication online, in the broadcast media, or in film and television is forbidden except with the permission of the UHEC.