Browse Items (20 total)

Recording of interview with Miriam Isidro Arrango at the Ferguson Library in Stamford, Connecticut. She talks about her family coming to Stamford from Havana, Cuba in the 1960s. She talks about her experience emigrating to the Stamford from Cuba and…

Miriam Isidro Arrango's father, Ramón Isidro, washing dishes as a side job to support his family.

Miriam Isidro Arrango as a child standing on a staircase with her father and mother, Ramón and Herminia Isidro.

Miriam Arrango (rear-right) standing with other children at a set dinner table for a holiday.

Miriam Arrango (center) with her father and mother, Ramón and Herminia Isidro, leaning on the first car they bought in the United States.

Miriam Arrango sitting on a pile of snow with her father. She remarks in her Tell Your Story interview how shocking the cold in Stamford was after living in Havana, Cuba. She mentions her first experience of snowfall.

Miriam Arrango (front-left) standing with her sister, mother and three nuns outside St. Mary's School in Stamford, Connecticut.

Miriam Arrango standing with her family outside of a Catholic church in Stamford, Connecticut.

Miriam Arrango in a car with her family in Kingston, Jamaica where they stopped on their way while leaving Cuba.

Miriam Arrango sitting in one of the first snowfalls she has experienced. She relates during her Tell Your Story interview that her father worked extra hours to be able to afford the coat she is wearing.