[T1S1] his family background in Hungary; his parents' immigration to Uniontown, PA; location of his siblings; his mother's death when he was a baby; family moves to Pittsburgh, PA; education at Forbes Elementary, Fifth Avenue High School; father's peddling business; religious education; early interest in art; studies at the Irene Kaufmann Settlement (IKS) with Sam Rosenberg; his respect for Rosenberg; his marriage and birth of a son; his wife's career as a professor at Carnegie Institute of Technology; art studies with William Shulgold and Armando del Cimmuto.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.490_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.490
"Weiss, Milton G. - February 13, 1991" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Weiss, Milton G. - February 13, 1991
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Milton G. Weiss, an award-winning artist, who has had numerous exhibits around Pittsburgh and the state of Pennsylvania and is listed in two editions of "Who's Who in American Art"; birth year, 1912.
Contributor
Weiss, Milton G. (interviewee), Winer, Ruth;Menlowe, Mildred (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1991-02-13
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.490
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