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The Italians of Oswego
Little Italies in North America • Toronto • Published In 1981 • Pages: 165-182
By: Iorizzo, Luciano J..
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This work presents a descriptive study of the history of Italian Americans in Oswego, New York from approximately the late nineteenth to the mid twentieth centuries. Topics discussed in the text are: early migration and settlements, the Italian American labor force, education, social organization, and politics.
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- External migration
- Settlement patterns
- Labor supply and employment
- Rest days and holidays
- Ethnic stratification
- Sodalities
- Political parties
- Elections
- Organized ceremonial
- Elementary education
- Liberal arts education
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- Italian Americans
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2000
- RegionThe area the document pertains to
- North America
- Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
- Regional, Ethnic and Diaspora Cultures
- Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
- essay
- Evaluation
- Creator TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Unknown
- Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
- 4: Excellent Secondary Data
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle ; 1999
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- ca. 1874-1970s
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Oswego, N.Y., United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Luciano Iorizzo
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 181-182)
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 82175514
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Italian Americans