[T1S1] Respondent provides information on father; American born, owned several businesses; then owned real estate business with Senator James J. Coyne. Respondent describes family residence where he grew up: still lives there today. Respondent recounts schools he attended: Wightman School, Arnold School (now Shadyside Academy) Taylor Allderdice High School, University of Pittsburgh and its Law School. Respondent notes depression prevented him from attending Harvard Law School. Respondent describes father as religious man: supported Tree of Life Synagogue, Beth Hamedrash Hagadol and Rodef Shalom Temple; engaged in Jewish philanthropy, widely respected in community. Respondent's father and Senator Coyne influential in winning program of State aid to hospitals; moving Montefiore Hospital to its present Oakland location, and development of Oakland medical center. Respondent explains his interests in politics; fostered by parents whose home was haven for politicians.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.409_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.409
"Schwartz, Nathan - Januarty, 1993" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Schwartz, Nathan - Januarty, 1993
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Respondent lawyer and judge, born, 1916.
Contributor
Schwartz, Nathan (interviewee), Bastacky, Shulami;Schwartz (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1993-01
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.409
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