[T1S1] Provides biographical details. Respondent indicates houses' building materials and mentions father's work in Russia. Educational discrimination against Jews in Russia is indicated; Jews' association with town's Christian elite is noted. Respondent discusses the restriction of Jews to the Pale of Settlement and the Jews who were exempted from the restrictions. Respondent's discontent with father's business is expressed. Respondent indicates circumstances, and route, of immigration to U.S. Kiev's topography is compared to Pittsburgh's. Respondent recounts conflict with uncle in Pittsburgh, Respondent's relocation to Cleveland and return to Pittsburgh. Wages at Westinghouse are detailed. Respondent reports acquisition of English and life changes after several years. Respondent indicates first Pittsburgh residence and neighborhood. Aunt's business and Respondent's change of residence are mentioned.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.177_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.177
"Greenberg, Samuel - December 3, 1968" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Greenberg, Samuel - December 3, 1968
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Contributor
Greenberg, Samuel (interviewee), Mendelson, Emily (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1968-12-03
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.177
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