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Oral History of Marie Moraes Filippi |
Collection |
Oral History |
Scope & Content |
Marie Filippi is the daughter of Roque Moraes, one of the original Portuguese dairy farmers from the Azores who started and ran the numerous dairies in and around Mill Valley. The Moraes dairy farm was on the area now known as Enchanted Knolls. In this oral history, Marie recounts the development of the dairies in southern Marin and her father's involvement. Marie also provides insight into the Portuguese community culture in Southern Marin and her involvement in the Irmandade do Divino Espírito Santo e Santíssima Trindade (IDESST) in Sausalito. Editor's note: The recording for this oral history is not available. |
Audio and Transcript |
Click here to read the transcript. |
Dates of Creation |
1983-08-15 |
Interviewee |
Filippi, Marie |
Interviewer |
Soeten, Harlan |
Extent and Medium |
Transcript: 8pp |
Search Terms |
Azevedo Dairy Azores Bernard, John Brazil Ranch Brazil, Manuel Brazil, Tony Catholic churches Catholicism Cunha ranch Dairies and livestock raising Dairy farming Dias, Jim Enchanted Knolls Filippi, Janet Filippi, Walter Freitas Dairy I.D.E.S.T. Marin Dell Milk Company Moraes, Roque Pimental ranch Portuguese Ranchers Ranches Silva, Mae |
Object ID |
1989.018.001 |
Object Name |
Recording |
Copyrights |
Transcript and recording copyright Mill Valley Public Library, 1983. Materials are made available for research purposes only; all rights are reserved to the Mill Valley Public Library. Requests for permission to quote for publication or for any other usage must be obtained from the Library. |