Oral history interview with Jeff Dietrich.
Interview conducted for Voices form the Catholic Worker. Jeff Dietrich discusses his experiences running, with his wife Catherine, Los Angeles Catholic Worker houses, in particular, the struggles of admitting new types of guests, personal security in their neighborhood, and repairing a house after a...
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| Format: | Cassette Audio Book |
| Language: | English |
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1987.
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| Summary: | Interview conducted for Voices form the Catholic Worker. Jeff Dietrich discusses his experiences running, with his wife Catherine, Los Angeles Catholic Worker houses, in particular, the struggles of admitting new types of guests, personal security in their neighborhood, and repairing a house after a recent earthquake. He speaks about community, their newspaper, The Catholic agitator, the tensions between constantly serving the poor and developing as a person, and the mission and vision for the house. Dietrich also recounts Dorothy Day's visit in the 1970s and its meaning, and continually trying to share Catholic Worker history with guests. Interviewed by Rosalie Riegle Troester. Interruptions in audio present in original recording. Order of transcript narrative varies from audio recording. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 sound cassette (96 min.) : analog + transcript (42 leaves) |
| Access: | Open to all users. |