[T1S1] German ancestry; father's work in Jewish community; mother's family prominent in Cleveland, OH; home life; father's distillery business; its closure during Prohibition; cultural interests of family; mother's activity in NCJW; residence in Squirrel Hill; education, Linden School, Peabody High School, Wellesley College and University of Pittsburgh; recreational activities at Rodef Shalom during youth; courtship and marriage to Albert Davis; husband's family known for philanthropic work in Pittsburgh; his work in family diamond business; results of his auto accident at age 29; son's birth and education; opening a gift shop in her home.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.094_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.094
"Davis, Laura Adolph - 1982" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Davis, Laura Adolph - 1982
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Davis, Laura, a homemaker and volunteer who served with the National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Rodef Shalom Sisterhood, the board of Young Men and Women's Hebrew Association, and Ladies Hospital Aid Society.
Contributor
Davis, Laura Adolph (interviewee), Cohen, Elinor;Askin, Donna (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1982
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.094
Rights
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your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).. Rights Holder: University of Pittsburgh, http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
