[T1S1] parents' birth in Poland; father's education; their meeting and marriage in London, England; her birth in Wales; immigration to the United States at the age of four; recollections of her father's jewelry business in Johnstown, PA; number and names of siblings; childhood illnesses and early medical care; her father becomes a dealer in phonographs; recollections of the promotional concerts the artists did in conjunction with selling their recordings; their visits to her parents' home; her love of opera; her mother's participation in the business; discipline and atmosphere in her parents' home; recollections of her early life in London; her interests in high school; education, University of Pittsburgh, School of Social Studies; employment with Jewish Family Welfare board.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.221_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.221
"Katz, Bessie - July 16, 1974" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Katz, Bessie - July 16, 1974
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Bessie Katz, a graduate in social studies from the University of Pittsburgh, she served in several capacities with the Pittsburgh Chapter of the National Council of Jewish Women, including publicity chairman and vice president.
Contributor
Katz, Bessie (interviewee), Kaplan;Lefkowitz, Sarah (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1974-07-16
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.221
Rights
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your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).. Rights Holder: University of Pittsburgh, http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
