Item 01 - JosephVella_audiointerview

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MT NAM PMA-0051JV-01-01-01

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JosephVella_audiointerview

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  • 13/12/2002 (Creation)

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1 digital surrogate of audio cassette

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Scope and content

Joseph gave a general background about his childhood and described rural life in the past. He described the Pitkalija and agricultural life. Joseph recounted the introduction of modern machinery to farming and how useful they were however, modern farmers now face new problems such as new diseases.

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  • Malti

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    Duration of the interview: 19:34 min; Format Dimensions: Size MP3: 22.8 MB, Size WAV: 197 MB

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    Existence and location of originals

    The original audio cassette is preserved at the Department of History at the University of Malta

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    Interviewer: Jennifer Bugeja, Public Memory Archive

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    General Keywords: food, agriculture, modern farming equipment, technological advances, pitkalija, land, animal husbandry

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    Unique keywords: Second World War, emigration

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    Dates of creation revision deletion

    Date of cataloguing: 13/11/2020

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