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Title
DC Gardeners Oral History Project - Tony Senerchia
Subject
History
Urban agriculture
Description
The Neighborhood Farm Initiative interviewed members of Washington, DC's growing urban agriculture community to document the history of growing food in the city.
Tony Senerchia grew up in the Brookland neighborhood of Washington, DC where both of his parents were involved in community gardens, and grew food in their backyard.
Senerchia discusses his youth in Washington, DC including his involvement in the Boy Scouts. He gained an appreciation of nature from his college experience in suburban Maryland, and his time living abroad in Switzerland.
Senerchia later bought a home in Brookland where he began raising his own gardens, making improvements each year.
Senerchia discusses his experience with bee keeping at the Franciscan Monastery in Brookland.
Tony Senerchia grew up in the Brookland neighborhood of Washington, DC where both of his parents were involved in community gardens, and grew food in their backyard.
Senerchia discusses his youth in Washington, DC including his involvement in the Boy Scouts. He gained an appreciation of nature from his college experience in suburban Maryland, and his time living abroad in Switzerland.
Senerchia later bought a home in Brookland where he began raising his own gardens, making improvements each year.
Senerchia discusses his experience with bee keeping at the Franciscan Monastery in Brookland.
Creator
Senerchia, Tony
Quick, David
Source
Grant - 13-DCCHP-14
Publisher
Neighborhood Farm Initiative
Date
2013
8 September 2013
Contributor
Quick, David
Rights
Copyright held jointly by the Humanities Council, the narrator, and the interviewer.
The Humanities Council of Washington, DC has the right to display and distribute materials funded by HCWDC grants.
Format
.mp3
Language
English
Type
Oral History
Identifier
06ii.DCCHP.2013
Coverage
Washington, DC
Ward 5
Brookland
Oral History Item Type Metadata
Original Format
.mp3
Duration
01:14:06
Bit Rate/Frequency
128kb/s
Interviewer
Quick, David
Interviewee
Senerchia, Tony
Location
Washington, DC
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