Marie Burchak Interview

Title

Marie Burchak Interview

Document Type

Book

Interviewer

Krueger, Frederick

Contributor

Suncadia (Resort), Suncadia Fund for Community Enhancement

Files

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Description

Marie Budiselich Burchak (b. 1917 in Ronald, Washington) speaks about her family's Yugoslavian roots and cultural traditions. She describes schooling, cooking, languages, home remedies, recreation, and religion in Ronald. She describes her father and grandfather's work in the No. 3 Mine and her father's death due to black lung disease. She describes life during the Great Depression and World War II, and speaks about the African American families in Ronald.

The cover image shows Marie Burchak with a land otter in 1955.

Publication Date

2-8-1974

Subject

Oral history, Coal mining, Immigrants--United States--20th century

Rights

Educational use only; no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by the content creator, author, artist or other entity, and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the copyright owner.

Language

English

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