[T1S1] Respondent notes father's work and extent of Respondent's education in Russia. Respondent indicates synagogue's size in Russia. Respondent relates motivation to emigrate and indicates route to U.S. Respondent's first impressions of U.S. are noted. Respondent mentions Pittsburgh accommodations and enumerates residences. Work, wages, and hours in produce business are described. Respondent describes employer's business fortunes and notes own change of occupation. Respondent's relations with gentile classmates are noted, as are Respondent's cultural pursuits. Respondent notes differences in own and parents' religiosity and indicates synagogue attendance. Respondent's lack of organizational affiliation is indicated. Respondent mentions socializing with manager.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.473_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.473
"Topolsky, Morris - January 10, 1969" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Topolsky, Morris - January 10, 1969
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Provides biographical details.
Contributor
Topolsky, Morris (interviewee), Rosner, Florence (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1969-01-10
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.473
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