[T1S1] Describes Libav's culture. Respondent recounts Russian anti-Jewish edict and father's jobs. Biographical details are provided. School attendance fees and private tutors are described. Respondent describes his home studies and work as apothecary assistant. Respondent comments on Russian socialists' ideals. Respondent's father's store in U.S. and own desire to emigrate are mentioned. Respondent's route to, and impressions of, U.S. are indicated. Respondent mentions residences, wages in store and night school attendance. Cultural pursuits and transportation costs within Pittsburgh are noted. [Blank] Respondent's religious affiliation and extent of family's observance are mentioned. Respondent discusses the establishment and initial composition of Beth Israel. Respondent's organizational affiliations are enumerated; his two marriages are mentioned.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.072_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.072
"Chaitkin, Aaron - March 18, 1969" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Chaitkin, Aaron - March 18, 1969
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Contributor
Chaitkin, Aaron (interviewee), Katz, Mrs. E. (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1969-03-18
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.072
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