Oral History with Mark Rosso

Mark Rosso has lived in Princeton nearly his whole life. He discusses his family’s arrival and work in the area, as well as his happy childhood attending school and growing up in Princeton in the 1960s and 1970s. He shares remembrances from adolescence of the death of John F. Kennedy, Jr., and the atmosphere in town during the Vietnam War. Mark also reflects on getting married, his mother’s teaching career, and the changes he has seen in Princeton over time.

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Voices of Princeton

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