DARE Interview : Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Primary Informant PA239

Saunders, Gladys
  • 1970
  • Informant Data:
  • PA239: Black; female; age: 27 (young); education: high school; community type: urban
  • Media Files:
  • Arthur the Rat. Speaker: PA239 (3:35)
  • Full Interview (Tape 1459-S1).
  • Content:
  • 00:05 Arthur the Rat
  • 03:45 Job history—IBM key puncher for many companies—description of her training
  • 10:45 Personal history—Informant was married with one child before she started working
  • 11:50 What Informant doesn’t like about her job, reasons she resigned
  • 16:00 Description of a programmer’s job
  • 16:50 Opinion about Philadelphia
  • 18:45 Description and opinion of ghettos
  • 20:30 Tape end

  1. Arthur the rat

  2. Full interview

Details

Fieldworker
Saunders, Gladys
Date
  • 1970
Publisher
  • Dictionary of American Regional English
Language
  • English
Collection
Subjects
Places
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