[T1S1] parents' emigration from Germany after the American Civil War; names of prominent Jewish leaders in industry in Pittsburgh; his study with Louis Caplan on "Prejudice in the executive Suite"; views about changes in attitudes towards Jews; board member, Edgewater Steel, his family's steel business; education, Exeter, Yale University; discussion of the Maurice Falk Medical Fund, a scholarship fund for Jews and Blacks at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.117_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.117
"Falk, Leon - June 14, 1974" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Falk, Leon - June 14, 1974
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Falk, Leon, a board member of Edgewater Steel and prominent member of the Jewish community, he was instrumental in forming the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center in the Oakland section of the city; birth year, 1901.
Contributor
Falk, Leon (interviewee), Sussman, Minnie;Krause, Corinne (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1974-06-14
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.117
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