[T1S1] Respondent talks about his immediate family; Respondent only sibling born in United States; father's job as construction contractor; why family emigrated from Russia; parent's families; growing up in traditional orthodox Jewish household; attending Beth Jacob Synagogue; childhood memories; attending shuls; Americanization of his first name. Respondent details his elementary and secondary education; religious instruction; Bar Mitzvah at Poale Zedeck; attending Duquesne University law school; working for father's construction company; parent's donating Sefer Torah to synagogue. Respondent continues talking about childhood; friendships; activities; importance of Irene Kaufmann Center; growing up in Hill District. Respondent elaborates on education at Duquesne's college, law school.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.339_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.339
"Parker, Meyer - October 30, 1994" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Parker, Meyer - October 30, 1994
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Respondent. Businessman, born 1907.
Contributor
Parker, Meyer (interviewee), Valins, Debbie;Bastacky, Shulami (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1994-10-30
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.339
Rights
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