Title Information
Title
Interview with Lori Green
Name: Personal
Name Part
Green, Lori
Role
Role Term: Text
interviewee
Name: Personal
Name Part
Holtzman, Benjamin
Role
Role Term: Text
interviewer
Type of Resource
mixed material
Origin Information
Date Created (encoding="w3cdtf", keyDate="yes")
2010-11-10
Language
Language Term: Code (ISO639-2B)
eng
Abstract
Oral history interview with Lori Green about The Castro Café, the first explicitly gay/lesbian/queer space in the Fox Point neighborhood of Providence, RI, which was co-owned and operated by Green.
Note: biographical
Lori Green was born in Staten Island, New York and raised in East Greenwich, Rhode Island. She attended Dean College in Franklin, Massachusetts before receiving her BA from Rhode Island College. She was the co-owner/operator of The Castro Caf at 77 Ives Street from 1998 to 2001. In this interview, Ms. Green discusses how and why she came to open The Castro (the first explicitly gay/lesbian/queer space in Fox Point), her experiences operating the caf/restaurant, as well as the spaces premature closing.
Subject
Name: Personal
Name Part
Green, Lori
Related Item: Host (displayLabel="Collection:")
Title Information
Title
The Fox Point Project
Identifier: COLID
48
Identifier: URI
http://dl.lib.brown.edu/foxpoint
Genre (aat) (authorityURI="http://vocab.getty.edy/aat/", valueURI="http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300202595")
oral histories (literary works)