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Interview with Michael Gulachok

Contributor

Gulachok, Michael ; Markotsis, Constantine ; Brown, Russell

Description

Michael Gulachok is a third generation Ukrainian American who has lived in the area for his entire life. Natalia, Michael’s wife, is a first-generation immigrant from Chernivtsi, Ukraine and has lived in the United States for two decades. Natalia lived in Brooklyn until marrying Michael and moving to the Southern Tier. Michael is a retired insurance salesman and lives in the southern tier of New York with his wife.

Date

2016-04-12

Rights

In Copyright

Date Modified

2016-04-06

Is Part Of

Ukrainian Oral History Project

Extent

58:23

OHMS Object

Date of Interview

2016-04-12

Interviewer

Constantine Markotsis and Russell Brown

Interviewee

Michael Gulachok

Biographical Text

Michael Gulachok is a third generation Ukrainian American who has lived in the area for his entire life. Natalia, Michael’s wife, is a first-generation immigrant from Chernivtsi, Ukraine and has lived in the United States for two decades. Natalia lived in Brooklyn until marrying Michael and moving to the Southern Tier. Michaelis a retired insurance salesman and lives in the southern tier of New York with his wife.

Duration

58:23 minutes

Digital Publisher

Binghamton University

Digital Format

audio/mp4

Collection

Ukrainian Oral History Project

Interview Format

audio

Subject LCSH

Michael Gulachok. --Interviews; Ukrainians--United States; Diaspora, Ukraine—History; Ukrainian; Germany; Migrations; Ethnic identity; Borderlands -- Poland -- History; Broome County (N.Y.)

Rights Statement

This audio file and digital image may only be used for educational purposes. Please cite as: Ukrainian Oral History Project, Special Collections, Binghamton University Libraries, Binghamton University, State University of New York. For usage beyond fair use please contact the Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections for more information.

Keywords

Interviews; Ukrainian Americans; Ukrainians; Immigrants; Ukrainian diaspora

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Collection Description

The Ukrainian Oral History project consists of a collection of undergraduate student interviews with immigrants from East Central Europe, particularly the lands of what is now Ukraine. Four interviews took place in New York City and record the memories of Jewish immigrants. A few interviews testify to specifically Russian… More

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“Interview with Michael Gulachok,” Digital Collections, accessed June 10, 2023, https://omeka.binghamton.edu/omeka/items/show/587.