[T1S1] current address in Pittsburgh, PA; her birth in Carnegie, PA; family background information; parents' move from New York to Carnegie; father's employment as a painter/interior decorator; family residence in the Squirrel Hill section of Pittsburgh; residence in Sharpsburg, PA; her return to Squirrel Hill after her marriage in 1912; her daughter's birth in 1913; recollections of Squirrel Hill at the time of her marriage; her affiliation with Rodef Shalom Temple; her admiration of Rabbi J. Leonard Levy; her affiliation with the Tuesday Musical Club; her love of music; her employment as a professional singer in some Protestant churches in Pittsburgh; her views about musical performances in the city; her father's love of athletics; his interest in the poor of Sharpsburg; recollections of her adolescent years; family life in Sharpsburg; experiences with anti-Semitism; her affiliation with the National Council of Jewish Women in Pittsburgh and the Sisterhood of Rodef Shalom; comparison of her upbringing with that of her children; discussion of her grandchildren and great-grandchildren; recollections of going to Temple by streetcar; her children's Jewish education; discussion of her awards for playing piano.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.089_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.089
"Cuden, Helen - February 16, 1982" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Cuden, Helen - February 16, 1982
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Cuden, Helen, a resident of the Squirrel Hill section of Pittsburgh who served as a music instructor and was active in the National Council of Jewish Women and the Sisterhood of Rodef Shalom Temple; birth year, 1889.
Contributor
Cuden, Helen (interviewee), Liff, Betty;Mortitz, Janet (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1982-02-16
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.089
Rights
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