Mary Bogosian Carson Oral History Interview

1930s, 1940s-1950s, Armenian, Belleville, Granite City, immigration, Lincoln Place, Red Cross

Carson, Mary Bogosian, “Mary Bogosian Carson Oral History Interview,” Madison Historical, accessed December 24, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/839.

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This oral history interview with Mary Bogosian Carson was part of oral histories conducted in the fall 2001 semester of History 447: Oral History.

Mary Carson was raised in Lincoln Place where she spent most of her life. In this interview, she talks about her childhood, the diversity of Lincoln Place, the “Clubhouse” where kids would spend their time, and the 1940s basketball championship team.

• Louisa H. Bowen University Archives and Special Collections

Fall 2001 Granite City Oral History Interviews

• Lincoln Place
• Granite City
• immigration

Carson, Mary Bogosian

November 10, 2001

• Lincoln Place
• Granite City

English

• Oral History

• mp3
• pdf

• 00:26:28

Payton, Kendra

Carson, Mary, Bogosian

Lincoln Place, Granite City, Illinois

249 kbit/s

• Lincoln Place
• Granite City, Illinois

• Carson_Mary_Bogosian-O-001
• Original archive accession number: A02:43