Baker, Krystyna 1979-08-20
Mrs. Krystyna Baker talks about her immigration to the United States from Poland and compares European and American cultures.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Krystyna Baker
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: August 20, 1979
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Janet Neugebauer
Length: 30 minutes
Abstract
Tape 1, Side 1:
To Lubbock (1970),
T. Lindsay Baker, husband,
Texas Tech University,
History degrees,
Background,
Poland,
English literature major,
Texas Tech University,
Art studies,
Teaching assistant,
Husband,
First meeting (1969),
Switzerland,
Engagement,
Family reactions,
Texas,
Vastness,
Judge by European standards,
Values,
Culture,
Education,
Friendliness,
Metric measurements,
Artists,
Integration,
New York City,
Professional career
Tape 1, Side 2:
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