[T1S1] Provides biographical details. Respondent recounts living arrangements for religious study in nearby town and hygiene during mother's visits. Father's work and Respondent's studies are noted. Respondent notes deprecation and exile of Jews by Russian government. Mother's siblings in Pittsburgh are enumerated; impetus for Respondent's name change in U.S. is recounted. Respondent notes school and synagogues in Pittsburgh attended. Respondent mentions first accommodations and father's stogie factory. Lack of amenities in residence is reported. Respondent notes learning stogie work and extent of schooling. Respondent explains circumstances for having Bar Mitzvah at private minyan. Respondent indicates locations of father's stogie factories.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.013_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.013
"Amdur, Sam - No Date" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Amdur, Sam - No Date
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Contributor
Amdur, Sam (interviewee), Schwartz, Minna (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1968/1970
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.013
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