Kathleen Pacella
born 1943
from New York
5 Stories
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Growing up in the 50's and the 60's
by Kathleen Pacella | loaded 5188 days ago
Kathleen grew up in Bronx and in Pennsylvania. She recalls how she used to spend her free time: the music, the tv, the concerts, the movies, the outdoor activities.
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The candies of my childhood
by Kathleen Pacella | loaded 4928 days ago
Kathleen remembers the penny candy and other sweets from her childhood. Why did children steal empty soda bottles from their parents and why did Kathleen and her sister want to become Jewish, find out in this v...
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Education: then and now
by Kathleen Pacella | loaded 5188 days ago
When Kathleen went to school the teachers were much stricter and the parents, unlike today, didn't have much to say aginst them. She went to a catholic school, where every morning a nun threw holly water on her...
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Souvenirs and stuffed ziti
by Kathleen Pacella | loaded 5188 days ago
Kathlleen fell in love with her husband while she was selling souvenirs in the Bronx Zoo. At the time the Zoo was her home, the fact that was a bit embarrassing to explain on their first date and to his Italian...
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Living in the Bronx Zoo
by Kathleen Pacella | loaded 5188 days ago
Even though she was very embarassed about moving to the Bronx Zoo with her family when she was a child, Kathleen grew to love it. It is a place of many beautiful memories: there she met different famous people,...
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