Community Voices: The Postville Oral History Project Recording with Harold Peck

Harold Peck grew up in Frankville, Iowa and moved to Postville as a young boy. As an adult, Harold worked at the Hy-Grade meat processing plant as a salesman and deliveryman before it was shut down and reopened as the kosher meat processing plant Agriprocessors. In the interview, Harold recounts the...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Peck, Harold
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: UNI ScholarWorks 2014
Subjects:
Peck
Harold > Interviews
Postville Immigration Raid
Postville
Iowa
2008; Church and social problems;
Public Affairs
Public Policy and Public Administration
United States History
Online Access:https://scholarworks.uni.edu/postville_oralhistory/13
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/context/postville_oralhistory/article/1012/type/native/viewcontent
id ftunortherniowa:oai:scholarworks.uni.edu:postville_oralhistory-1012
record_format openpolar
spelling ftunortherniowa:oai:scholarworks.uni.edu:postville_oralhistory-1012 2023-05-15T18:03:12+02:00 Community Voices: The Postville Oral History Project Recording with Harold Peck Peck, Harold 2014-07-28T07:00:00Z audio/mpeg https://scholarworks.uni.edu/postville_oralhistory/13 https://scholarworks.uni.edu/context/postville_oralhistory/article/1012/type/native/viewcontent en eng UNI ScholarWorks https://scholarworks.uni.edu/postville_oralhistory/13 https://scholarworks.uni.edu/context/postville_oralhistory/article/1012/type/native/viewcontent ©2014 The Postville Project http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ CC-BY-NC-ND Postville Project Oral Histories: Community Voices Peck Harold--Interviews Postville Immigration Raid Postville Iowa 2008; Church and social problems; Public Affairs Public Policy and Public Administration United States History text 2014 ftunortherniowa 2022-03-07T13:24:53Z Harold Peck grew up in Frankville, Iowa and moved to Postville as a young boy. As an adult, Harold worked at the Hy-Grade meat processing plant as a salesman and deliveryman before it was shut down and reopened as the kosher meat processing plant Agriprocessors. In the interview, Harold recounts the changes he has seen in Postville over the years including the establishment of the Jewish Synagogue and the Taste of Postville event that celebrated the various cultures in Postville. Harold has been very active in the Presbyterian Church and shares his experience of volunteering there after the May 12th, 2008 ICE raid on Agriprocessors. Harold is also involved in prison ministry, and in 2008 he worked with some of the immigrants who were arrested during the raid and sent to nearby county jails. https://scholarworks.uni.edu/postville_oralhistory/1012/thumbnail.jpg Text Postville University of Northern Iowa: UNI ScholarWorks Postville ENVELOPE(-59.773,-59.773,54.908,54.908)
institution Open Polar
collection University of Northern Iowa: UNI ScholarWorks
op_collection_id ftunortherniowa
language English
topic Peck
Harold--Interviews
Postville Immigration Raid
Postville
Iowa
2008; Church and social problems;
Public Affairs
Public Policy and Public Administration
United States History
spellingShingle Peck
Harold--Interviews
Postville Immigration Raid
Postville
Iowa
2008; Church and social problems;
Public Affairs
Public Policy and Public Administration
United States History
Peck, Harold
Community Voices: The Postville Oral History Project Recording with Harold Peck
topic_facet Peck
Harold--Interviews
Postville Immigration Raid
Postville
Iowa
2008; Church and social problems;
Public Affairs
Public Policy and Public Administration
United States History
description Harold Peck grew up in Frankville, Iowa and moved to Postville as a young boy. As an adult, Harold worked at the Hy-Grade meat processing plant as a salesman and deliveryman before it was shut down and reopened as the kosher meat processing plant Agriprocessors. In the interview, Harold recounts the changes he has seen in Postville over the years including the establishment of the Jewish Synagogue and the Taste of Postville event that celebrated the various cultures in Postville. Harold has been very active in the Presbyterian Church and shares his experience of volunteering there after the May 12th, 2008 ICE raid on Agriprocessors. Harold is also involved in prison ministry, and in 2008 he worked with some of the immigrants who were arrested during the raid and sent to nearby county jails. https://scholarworks.uni.edu/postville_oralhistory/1012/thumbnail.jpg
format Text
author Peck, Harold
author_facet Peck, Harold
author_sort Peck, Harold
title Community Voices: The Postville Oral History Project Recording with Harold Peck
title_short Community Voices: The Postville Oral History Project Recording with Harold Peck
title_full Community Voices: The Postville Oral History Project Recording with Harold Peck
title_fullStr Community Voices: The Postville Oral History Project Recording with Harold Peck
title_full_unstemmed Community Voices: The Postville Oral History Project Recording with Harold Peck
title_sort community voices: the postville oral history project recording with harold peck
publisher UNI ScholarWorks
publishDate 2014
url https://scholarworks.uni.edu/postville_oralhistory/13
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/context/postville_oralhistory/article/1012/type/native/viewcontent
long_lat ENVELOPE(-59.773,-59.773,54.908,54.908)
geographic Postville
geographic_facet Postville
genre Postville
genre_facet Postville
op_source Postville Project Oral Histories: Community Voices
op_relation https://scholarworks.uni.edu/postville_oralhistory/13
https://scholarworks.uni.edu/context/postville_oralhistory/article/1012/type/native/viewcontent
op_rights ©2014 The Postville Project
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/
op_rightsnorm CC-BY-NC-ND
_version_ 1766173968576806912

Similar Items