Brown University

Interview with Henry Marciano

Description

Abstract:
Henry Marciano, age 61, a retired Providence schoolteacher, talks in detail about his family history, and about his current volunteer projects, including a public campaign to address the toxic waste affecting Mashapaug Pond and surrounding area. He speaks eloquently about the potential to restore the pond, and about educational reform in general.
Notes:
This oral history was conducted by a Brown University student in Anne Valk and Holly Ewald's fall 2011 course "Oral History and Community Memory".

Citation

"Interview with Henry Marciano" (2011). Mashapaug Pond. Brown Digital Repository. Brown University Library. https://repository.library.brown.edu/studio/item/bdr:240471/

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Collection:

  • Mashapaug Pond

    Mashapaug Pond and Reservoir Triangle Collection This collection contains oral history interviews, images, and research materials gathered by Brown University students. The project seeks to uncover personal stories related to the natural, social, and cultural history of Mashapaug Pond (Providence, …
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