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Mariam Shomali from Beit Sahour discussing the Ottoman period and World War I

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posted on 2019-08-21, 07:26 authored by Freja Howat-Maxted, Leila Sansour, Bea Brown, Jacob NorrisJacob Norris
POOR QUALITY AUDIO. Mariam Shomali (from Beit Sahour) interviewed by Leila Younis on 14 July 2004.

She discusses the following: locust plague and how the government combatted it with airplanes; her husband was conscripted into the army for 6 years; British government was better than the Ottoman one as none of her family were conscripted.

Original audio: floppy disk.
Transcript: word for word.
In the original collection at Bethlehem University this floppy disk was categorised as File 6 of Box 4.

This fileset exists as part of the Ottoman Empire and World War I collection within the Bethlehem University Oral History project of the Planet Bethlehem Archive.

History

Creator

Leila Younis

Contributors

Adnan Musallam, Niveen Hazboun, Laila Ayyad, Yacoub Alatrash

Date

14/07/2004

Type

Digital reproduction of floppy disk and handwritten transcript

Source

Bethlehem University

Language

Arabic

Spatial

31.6978535,35.2197752

Spatial Relation

Beit Sahour

Identifier

pb_bu_wwi_020040714-0016aa.mp3, pb_bu_wwi_020040714-0016ab.pdf

Rights

Bethlehem University