[T1S1] Respondent's European house is described; biographical details are provided. Father's work is discussed; fee for mother's liquor license is specified. Respondent indicates languages spoken in home, town and school. Respondent discusses opportunities for secular and Jewish educations in hometown. Respondent reports change in relations with non-Jews after WWI. Respondent relates expectations of U.S. Circumstances of siblings' immigrations to U.S. are extensively described. Respondent indicates assistance in immigration and route to U.S. Respondent's arrival in Pittsburgh is reported; residences with sister in Pittsburgh are enumerated. Widowhood, married homes and husband's businesses are indicated. Further residence changes and remarriage are noted. Wages and hours at pants factories are noted. Respondent recounts treatment by night school teacher.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.225_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.225
"Katz, Leah - October 25, 1968" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Katz, Leah - October 25, 1968
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Contributor
Katz, Leah (interviewee), Wolken, Toby (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1968-10-25
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.225
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