[T1S1] parents' emigration from the Belarus around 1906; some discussion of the 1905 revolution in Russia; his theory about his family name; his siblings; early residence in the Hill District of Pittsburgh; family attitudes; atmosphere in home; recollections of the Irene Kaufmann Settlement; emphasis on education, culture, and history in his family; attending Labor Lyceum, supported by the Workmen's Circle; discussion of his breaking point with religion; importance of Irene Kaufmann Settlement in his youth; his swimming training under Coach Kaufman; swimming competitions and high school swim team; swimming on the University of Pittsburgh team throughout his college career; recollections of the Hill District; description of his father; his life in the Hill District; names of friends; views about teachers during his education; early medical care; his involvement with the A. J. Sunstein Club and Boy Scouts of America; dating in college; employment with the Federal Department of Labor for eighteen months during college.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.364_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.364
"Richman, Hyman - July 11, 1986" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Richman, Hyman - July 11, 1986
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Hyman Richman, a teacher and labor mediator, he worked for the department of labor for thirty-three years, was involved in the early labor movement in the state of Pennsylvania and active in the Jewish community in Pittsburgh; birth date, June 25, 1917.
Contributor
Richman, Hyman (interviewee), Coffey, Dr. Charles;Ripp, Marcia (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1986-07-11
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.364
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