A boy from Manhattan in a one-room schoolhouse

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Steven Jonas describes the culture shock he experienced, as a young boy from New York City, while attending school in a one-room schoolhouse in the country and staying at a chicken ranch near Reno for six weeks in 1946 so his mother could secure a divorce.

Read the full transcript of his interview with Mella Harmon

 

Date 2014
Creator Mella Rothwell Harmon (interviewer)
Credit Special Collections, University of Nevada, Reno Libraries