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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 1 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] Swenson 701127 LIVING FOLKLORE 321A 39 Informant Anna Saitta 509 East 79 Street N Y C Subject National Bisquit Company Workers Continued from the diary of Anna Saitta written in 192829 June...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 2 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] 2 than any sad story told b7 Not even the joke about the Irish man and the Jewishman could cheer us Jewish Shirley and Irish Gertie got in an arguement Shirley was...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 3 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] 3 wants to have also nice things for instance I walk through Fourteenth Street see those coats in the shopwindows nice coats dresses shawls While my shoes are torn my dress is...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 4 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] 4 We all looked at Gertie and were waiting for the lightning to strike her to death but all stayed the same and not even the foreman took any notice of us...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 5 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] 5 years old you can imagine She was crazy over her lover Crazy I am telling you So her brother spoke to his mother Mother Ella is deeply in love So said...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 6 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] 6 So What happened Well my girlfriend was everywhere with Ella She went with them to movies to the Chinks to the park Wherever apappiabinimmignerrElla went my girlfriend was after them Believe...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 7 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] 7 June 23 Friday This Afternoon we received our little but well deserved wages 14 Again to the machine to pick up the hot crackers sweating and quarrelling as usual with the...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 8 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] 3 to Shirley What a guestion of course I did Who didnt Was Peaches honest said Gertie I should say she wasnt Did she marry a truck driver No she married Daddy...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 9 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] No Shirley you told me nothing about him You know I have a boyfriend Shirley said This sounds interesting said I to German trna but Erna asked me to keep quite because...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 10 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] 10 so said again Yr Hick It was the gift of my boyfriend I said Mr Hick said thats still worse 30 I told him I lost the ring in the factory...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 11 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] 11 crying all morning My mother said I should stop to cry You fool she said dont cry crying cant help him Be calm hell soon recover Buy try to be satisfied...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21
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Manuscript/Mixed MaterialImage 12 of [National Biscuit Company Workers] 12 Shame yourself said Shirley But thats your business said Gertie you have the right to do as you please But that bothers me is how in hell are you able to...
- Contributor: Saitta, Anna - Swenson, May
- Date: 1939-03-21