First Days of the Pandemic Oral Histories

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Title

First Days of the Pandemic Oral Histories

Subject

Oral history accounts of the initial days of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020.

Description

Oral history accounts of the initial days of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020.

Creator

Fall 2020 Archiving COVID-19 class, students and instructors

Language

English

Collection Items

The perspective of a nurse during the first days of a declared pandemic (March 10-March 12). 

The interview was conducted over the phone with my grandmother, Paula A, in early October 2020.

Operating a small business, a restaurant, during a pandemic

Summary of the experiences of Wanda Koger, New Jersey resident, based on an oral history interview conducted on October 3, 2020.

Wanda Koger is a 62 year old resident of Piscataway, New Jersey. She lives with her husband, her younger son, and two…

Linda, who saw it coming before most.
Experiences of a 76 year old women who became aware of the danger of COVID-19 several months before most of the US.

Oral History - Pamela and Charles Orlowicz - Conducted By Paul Orlowicz
An oral history taken from Pamela and Charles Orlowicz by Paul Orlowicz concerning the first days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Oral History - Deborah Durand - Conducted By Paul Orlowicz
An oral history taken from Deborah Durand by Paul Orlowicz concerning the first days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

Oral Histories: Notable Quotes - Transcribed By Paul Orlowicz
Notable quotes transcribed from oral histories taken from Deborah Durand, Pamela Orlowicz, and Charles Orlowicz concerning the first days of the Covid-19 pandemic.

March 11, 2020: Day One? - By Paul Orlowicz
An interwoven narration of the first days of the Covid-19 pandemic as seen through the eyes of four related individuals: Paul Orlowicz, Deborah Durand, Pamela Orlowicz, and Charles Orlowicz.

Spirituality and Death: Living with COVID-19<br /><br />
An Interview with Vidya
This interview was conducted and recorded over the phone with my cousin Vidya Warrier who is currently moving from New Jersey to Tennessee.
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