Erie County Public Library - Erie County COVID-19 Oral Histories

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This collection of audio-only interviews show the impact that COVID-19 had on businesses, local government, the healthcare sector, educational intuitions, non-profits, and houses of worship. Community leaders were invited to the library and asked to give their perspectives on the early days of the pandemic, their emergency response, the strengths and weaknesses of the Erie Community, and the lessons learned.
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Covid Diaries - American Red Cross, Northwestern Pennsylvania Chapter
Covid Diaries - American Red Cross, Northwestern Pennsylvania Chapter
COVID-19 (Disease), Erie County (Pennsylvania) -- History, Nonprofit organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Erie County, American Red Cross
The Covid Diaries Leadership Project is a collection of oral histories of leaders of organizations, businesses and institutions across Erie County, Pennsylvania. The interviews discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic to their field of work, their personal lives, and the community as a whole. This interview features Mary Rogers, Executive Director of the American Red Cross Northwestern Pennsylvania chapter, and Kim Michael Account Manager of Blood Services.
Covid Diaries - Karen Seggi
Covid Diaries - Karen Seggi
COVID-19 (Disease), Erie County (Pennsylvania) -- History, Nonprofit organizations -- Pennsylvania -- Erie, Food Relief -- Pennsylvania -- Erie County
The Covid Diaries Leadership Project is a collection of oral histories of leaders of organizations, businesses and institutions across Erie County, Pennsylvania. The interviews discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic to their field of work, their personal lives, and the community as a whole. This interview features Karen Seggi, Chief Executive Officer of the Second Harvest Food Bank of Northwest Pennsylvania.
Covid Diaries - Kathy Dahlkemper
Covid Diaries - Kathy Dahlkemper
COVID-19 (Disease), Erie County (Pennsylvania) -- History, Government -- Pennsylvania -- Erie County, County Executive -- Erie County (Pa.)
The Covid Diaries Leadership Project is a collection of oral histories of leaders of organizations, businesses and institutions across Erie County, Pennsylvania. The interviews discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic to their field of work, their personal lives, and the community as a whole. This interview features Kathy Dahlkemper, the County Executive of Erie County, Pa.
Covid Diaries - Lydia Laythe
Covid Diaries - Lydia Laythe
COVID-19 (Disease), Erie County (Pennsylvania) -- History, Government -- Pennsylvania -- Erie County
The Covid Diaries Leadership Project is a collection of oral histories of leaders of organizations, businesses and institutions across Erie County, Pennsylvania. The interviews discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic to their field of work, their personal lives, and the community as a whole. This interview features Lydia Laythe, one of Washington Township's councilperson.
Covid Diaries - Melissa Lyon
Covid Diaries - Melissa Lyon
COVID-19 (Disease), Erie County (Pennsylvania) -- History, Government -- Pennsylvania -- Erie County, Health Department -- Erie County (Pa.)
The Covid Diaries Leadership Project is a collection of oral histories of leaders of organizations, businesses and institutions across Erie County, Pennsylvania. The interviews discuss the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic to their field of work, their personal lives, and the community as a whole. This interview features Melissa Lyon, Director of the Erie County Health Department.