And they came as a result of my aunt Lucille Dobson, who came to Paterson some few years earlier. My mother and my grandmother- well, both my grandmothers- my mother and her mother came here in 1936 from Sylvania. I would think they came during the migration, kind of the end of the great migration. By way of Saluda, South Carolina, and they are kind of close together geographically even though they're in different states. From Sylvania, and my father is from Garfield. My mother is from Sylvania, Georgia, which is not to be confused with Savannah. So, tell me what your connection is to Paterson. I think this is going to be a wonderful interview because my life history has been somewhat of a- somewhat interesting. This is Barbara Krasner, oral historian at the Paterson Great Falls National Historical Park. Interview Transcript Part 1 Barbara Krasner
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