Finegold, Marcella - April 9, 1976

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Title: Finegold, Marcella - 1976 - Tape 1, Side 1
Description: [T1S1] parents both immigrants to the United States; mother, from Austria-Hungary; father, from Russia; some family history; family life in Coraopolis, PA; confirmation at Rodef Shalom; education, University of Pittsburgh; religious background; assimilation into the general community; father's career from store owner to stock broker; parent's community activities in Coraopolis; organization of first Council chapter in parent's home; trips to Pittsburgh for dance lessons, music lessons, temple; recollection of college years at Pitt, depression; attending national championship of high school debate team; effects of having grown up in a non-Jewish community; political science major in college, member of debate team; employment in executive training program at Kaufmann's Department Store for four years; her interest in home decorating from her experience there; early medical care; activities during adolescent years.
Contributor: University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier: pitt:ais196440.124_t1s1
Relation: ais196440.124

Title: Finegold, Marcella - April 9, 1976
Creator: National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description: Finegold, Marcella, worked in the Office of Cultural Exchange at the University of Pittsburgh as a liaison for the eighteen nationalities in the city, served with United Fund, Planned Parenthood, and as president of the Women's Division of the United Jewi
Contributor: Finegold, Marcella (interviewee), Krell, Florrie;Rom, Bette (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date: 1976-04-09
Type: oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier: pitt:ais196440.124
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