HERSHEY ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
Geographic Scope: Hershey, PA
Contact: pwhitenack@hersheyarchives.com
Since 1988 oral history interviews have been conducted with executives, workers, community leaders, educators, and residents to document Hershey, PA. The interviews offer a wealth of information about Milton S. Hershey, the business and community he established.
HERSHEY ITALIAN AMERICAN COMMUNITY ORAL HISTORY PROJECT
Geographic Scope: Hershey, PA
Contact: pwhitenack@hersheyarchives.com
Interviews with Italian-American Hershey residents from three generations. Interview subject areas focused on community life including the immigration experience, home life, foodways, leisure activities, work, religion, and the Americanization process.