[T1S1] Respondent gives names of parents. Discusses grandparents and their children, came from Russia; grandfather Sexton of Tree of Life Synagogue. Respondent's father was in wholesale food business, scholarly man, well read in literature and religion; music collector. Gives dates of deaths of parents. Comments on early childhood; enjoyed political rallies, movies, concerts. Schools attended: H.B. Davis, Wightman, Taylor Allderdice, Winchester Thurston, Graduated U. of Pittsburgh., BS in Psychology. Reflects on happy, independent life. Recounts career; first job, Saks Fifth Ave, then Gimbels and TV show; concerned itself with entertainment and cooking.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.172_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.172
"Gould, Rita J. - 1997" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Gould, Rita J. - 1997
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Respondent Publisher, born 11/16/28.
Contributor
Gould, Rita J. (interviewee), Leyton, Hope;Adelson, Ruth (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1997
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.172
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