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Cuban Voices oral history collection, 2004-2010 [CCOH]
... history collection is comprised of interviews conducted for the project of the same name. The project resulted in the publication of Elizabeth Dore's book How Things Fall Apart. The interviews are intended...

Addicts Who Survived oral history collection, 1978-1984 [CCOH]
... history project, and many were featured in David Courtwright, Herman Joseph, and Don Des Jarlais' monograph "Addicts Who Survived : An Oral History of Drug Use in America, 1923-1965." Interviews document...

Oral History content Oral history interview with May Corbin, 1984 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... department until her retirement in 1981. May Corbin was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived May Corbin describes her life as a heroin user, drug dealer, and sex trade worker...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Frances Smith, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... connection, and began purchasing methadone from street dealers. In the 1970s, she joined a methadone program. Frances Smith was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Arthur, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... York City. In 1968, he began methadone treatment. Arthur was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project Arthur begins...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Helen, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... and using heroin. In 1972, Helen joined a methadone program and stopped using other drugs. Helen was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Kay, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
.... When she left Lexington in 1962, Kay moved back to New York with her husband, and used opium until she joined the methadone program in 1967. Kay was interviewed for the project that led to the book...

Oral History content Oral history interview with May, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... a methadone program. May was arrested around six times for prostitution, but was only convicted once, and served sixty days in the Women's House of Detention. May was interviewed for the project that led...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Mimi, 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
...'s methadone clinic in 1970. Mimi was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview, Mimi discusses her life with special...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Stella, 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... until 1969, when she joined the methadone program. Stella was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Arthur, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
.... In 1968, he began methadone treatment. Arthur was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project Arthur begins the interview...

Oral History content Oral history interview with May Corbin, 1984 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... at the methadone clinic, as a nurse, and for the fire department until her retirement in 1981. May Corbin was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived May Corbin describes her life...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Helen, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... husband and continued sex work and using heroin. In 1972, Helen joined a methadone program and stopped using other drugs. Helen was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived...

Oral History content Oral history interview with May, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview, May discusses her life in Virginia, Connecticut, and New York...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Frances Smith, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... to use heroin until the 1960s when she lost her connection, and began purchasing methadone from street dealers. In the 1970s, she joined a methadone program. Frances Smith was interviewed for the project...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Mimi, 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... the Beth Israel Hospital's methadone clinic in 1970. Mimi was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project In this interview, Mimi...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Stella, 1981 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... away, and she resumed sex work until 1969, when she joined the methadone program. Stella was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Kay, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... and 1962 to detox from drugs. When she left Lexington in 1962, Kay moved back to New York with her husband, and used opium until she joined the methadone program in 1967. Kay was interviewed for the project...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Nicholina, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived. The name is likely a pseudonym for the project. In the book, Nicholina was referred to by the pseudonym "Sophia" In this interview...

Oral History content Oral history interview with Sarah, 1980 [CCOH]
Project: Addicts Who Survived oral history collection.
... doctors for Dolophine prescriptions over the course of five years in the 1960s. In 1970, she joined a methadone program. Sarah was interviewed for the project that led to the book Addicts Who Survived...

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