[T1S1] Missing. [T1S2] Notes work and schooling in Romania. Respondent reports own cheder attendance and synagogues' lack of elaborateness. Respondent's management of non-Jews is noted; government's relocation of Jews is indicated. Social climate that motivated Respondent's emigration is related. Destination in, companions en route, and route to U.S. are indicated. Religious items brought to U.S. are noted. Respondent specifies attendance of and certificates from schools in Pittsburgh. Work at dry cleaner's shop is indicated; rent for early residence is specified. Wages as egg candler and financial assistance from Irene Kaufmann Settlement are detailed. Respondent notes duration of work in egg business and union membership. Night school attendance is noted; cultural pursuits are enumerated. Respondent's synagogue affiliations and religious observances are reported. Charges for, and services included in, doctor's house calls are mentioned. Charitable involvement is noted; wife's recreational activities are enumerated. Early social activities are outlined. Respondent's contact with relatives in Pittsburgh and Romania is noted. Citizenship and marriage information is provided.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.264_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.264
"Leibovitz, Isadore - February 12, 1969" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Leibovitz, Isadore - February 12, 1969
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Contributor
Leibovitz, Isadore (interviewee), Abram (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1969-02-12
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.264
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