Elder Interview-Mildred Figueroa

Audio Recording

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Oneida Nation Museum

Name/Title

Elder Interview-Mildred Figueroa

Entry/Object ID

A.2008.001.163

Tags

Needs Accession Sheet, Needs Location, Needs Photo

Description

Figuera, Mildred Lois (Jourdan) Born 10/22/1931 Parents: Mary "Mammie" (Powless) and Henry Ephram Jourdan Paternal Grandparents: Ephram and Ellice (Christjohn) Jourdan Her grandma would use herbs if someone was sick. Went to Idyllwild. Then went to pine grove and then went to east high. She graduated and went to school to become an RN. Lived in Sickels for 15 years. Parents both spoke the Oneida language. Mildred used to speak Oneida language. Advise: The education is out there, but you have to want to do it. Fair time was the most fun. Parents made things for Christmas. Belongs to Episcopal Church. The whole family liked to play cards.

Recording Type

Audio/Visual

Collection

Elder Interviews

Cataloged By

Gerzetich, Courtney (Cottrell)

Category

Digital Media

Track Details

Date Recorded

May 21, 2003

Track Length

0:44:28

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Elder Interview Number

Other Number

OHE-372-373, Y07-24

Parts

Count

2

Parts

2 DVDs, one shared with Douglas Kindness

Web Links and URLs

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0eerCCq04NM

Created By

[email protected]

Create Date

July 2, 2025

Updated By

[email protected]

Update Date

November 5, 2025