[T1S1] Parents' origins in Europe, father's businesses in Pittsburgh and Respondent's education are reported. Jewish activities available on North Side in Respondent's youth are mentioned. Relationship with older brother as child is characterized, as is Troy Hill neighborhood. Respondent's experience as pilot in Air Corps during WWII is summarized. Respondent reports courtship of wife and children's professions. Community service projects with which Respondent was involved are enumerated. Backgrounds of city council members, make-up of general council are noted. Motivation for Respondent's political career is reported. Respondent's special interests in city council are specified. Mayor Pete Flaherty's hindrance of Pittsburgh's renaissance is reported. Father's and own businesses are indicated.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.311_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.311
"Michaels, Edgar - March 20, 1992" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Michaels, Edgar - March 20, 1992
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Edgar Michaels a former city councilman; born, 1923.
Contributor
Michaels, Edgar (interviewee), Herzog, Bernice;Herzog, Marvin (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1992-03-20
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.311
Rights
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