[T1S1] Indicates birthplaces of parents in Bavaria. Years of siblings' births and deaths are specified. Father's change of business and residence in Germany are mentioned. Respondent chronicles his university studies. Financial hardships and successes after WWI are noted. Brother's education, marriage and immigration are related. Respondent indicates his military service with Adolph Hitler during WWI. Respondent's degree of familiarity with, and feelings toward, Hitler after WWI are reported. Respondent explains not personally encountering anti-Semitism and specifies mutual friend of Respondent's and Hitler. Respondent briefly illustrates Nazis' repression in 1930s. Kindnesses of the Kaufmanns upon Respondent's arrival in U.S. are noted. Respondent explains pursuing photography and opening studio in Squirrel Hill. Change in brothers' and own religious lives are reported.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.136_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.136
"Fleischman, Justin - 1992" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Fleischman, Justin - 1992
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Fleischman, Justin owned a photography studio in Squirrel Hill and served with Adolf Hitler in World War I.
Contributor
Fleischman, Justin (interviewee), Harrison, Mary;Dinman, Gabrielle (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1992
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.136
Rights
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