[T1S1] Provides family background in Pittsburgh. Respondent's success in school and service during Korean War are reported. Respondent indicates lack of experience with anti-Semitism. Family's synagogue affiliation and social memberships are noted. Respondent enumerated jobs as adolescent and reports joining Pittsburgh Police Department in 1957. Respondent's experiences in Korea and studies at University of Pittsburgh are outlined. Respondent discusses civil lawsuit settlements. Respondent notes marriage. Respondent chronicles promotions and remuneration with the Pittsburgh Police.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.096_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.096
"DeRoy, Mayer - 1993" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
DeRoy, Mayer - 1993
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
De Roy, Mayer, the first Jewish Chief of Police in Pittsburgh; born, 1931.
Contributor
DeRoy, Mayer (interviewee), Kimball, Harold;Braun, Howard (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1993
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.096
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/
