[T1S1] his birth in Bergvern, Germany; his mother's family that settled in Brookhaven, MS; his maternal grandfather's store in Brookhaven opened in 1860; the story of his parents' meeting and marriage in Germany; early life in Germany; his education in Latin school; recollections of WWI; family life; moves to Frankfurt; discussion of Reform practice in Germany as compared to its practice in the United States.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.411_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.411
"Schwarz, Frank - December 11, 1986" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Schwarz, Frank - December 11, 1986
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Frank Schwarz, a German refugee who came to Pittsburgh in 1934 to work for Gimbels Department Store for sixteen years and later opened his own stores in three sections of the city; birth year, 1912.
Contributor
Schwarz, Frank (interviewee), Faigen, Ann;Kimball, Harold (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1986-12-11
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.411
Rights
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