[T1S1] Respondent provides background information: born in Liberty, NY, move to Fairfield, CT; gives names of parents: Leonard and Edith Launer, provides names of 3 brothers; gives detailed information on maternal and paternal grandparents; explains grandparents settling in Liberty, NY. Respondent notes parents both teachers; describes warm relationship with grandparents and large Passover celebrations with paternal grandparents and extended family; explains grandmother waitress at Grossinger's resort in Catskill Mountains. Respondent reflects on choosing Chatham College in Pittsburgh: women's colleges in vogue, attended 1959 to 1963, graduated with degree in Political Science; received masters degree in urban studies at the Maxwell School, University of Syracuse, 1965. Respondent recalls meeting Harry Palkovitz, their marriage, 1965; discusses early years in Fairfield, CT, attendance at Orthodox Hebrew School, Bridgeport, CT, touches on high school years, explains parents college degrees after World War II: teaching positions in Fairfield, CT, notes father taught Respondent geometry in high school.
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University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
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pitt: ais196440.336_t1s1
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ais196440.336
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"Palkovitz, Judith L. - April 5, 2000" Metadata
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Title
Palkovitz, Judith L. - April 5, 2000
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Subject
Description
Respondent Professional volunteer, born 1941.
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Contributor
Palkovitz, Judith L. (interviewee), Braun, Howard;Nielsen, Minna (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
2000-04-05
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oral history, Sound
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pitt: ais196440.336
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