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Jabbra, Effie, 1921 - 1979. Oral History Interview, 1978

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SMHC Collection 1290

Abstract

This collection consists of an oral history interview conducted with Mrs. Effie Jabbra, of Mankato. Mrs. Jabbra was selected for this interview because of her knowledge of the Mankato Lebanese American community. The interview covers topics relating to Lebanese Americans, the businesses they ran in Mankato, Mrs. Jabbra's family history, and affairs in Lebanon. Mike Jabbra, Effie's husband also participated in the interview, and joined the conversation about half way through the interview.

Dates

  • 1978

Biographical / Historical

Effie Jabbra was bom in Mankato on April 21, 1921. She was married to Mike Jabbra in Lebanon in 1949. She was a lifelong resident of Mankato, and an active participant in Mankato social events. Effie Jabbra died in January of 1979.

Extent

1.00 folders

Language of Materials

English

Title
Jabbra, Effie, 1921 - 1979. Oral History Interview, 1978
Status
Completed
Author
Karin Thiem processed this collectio
Date
1979-01
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the Southern Minnesota Historical Center Repository

Contact:
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Memorial Library
PO Box 8419
Mankato MN 56002-8419 US
507-389-1029