Repository: | Western Reserve Historical Society |
Creator: | Jewish Community Center of Cleveland |
Title: | Jewish Immigrant Interviews |
Dates: | 1979-1981 |
Extent: | 1.00 linear feet (3 containers) |
Abstract: | The collection consists of typed transcripts (with hand-written notations) of oral history interviews conducted 1979-1981 by Carole Kantor and Goldie Lake of the Jewish Community Center of Cleveland, relating to the experiences of Jewish immigrants who came to Cleveland, Ohio after 1900. These interviews formed the basis of a play, "Many Small Worlds," which was produced at the Jewish Community Center. |
MS Number | MS 3895 |
Location: | closed stacks |
Language: | The records are in English |
The Jewish Immigrant Interviews, 1979-1981, consist of typed transcripts (with hand-written notations) of oral history interviews conducted 1979-1981 by Carole Kantor and Goldie Lake of the Jewish Community Center, relating to the experiences of Jewish immigrants who came to Cleveland, Ohio after 1900. These interviews formed the basis of a play, "Many Small Worlds," which was produced at the Jewish Community Center.
This collection will be useful to researchers studying the history of the Jewish community of Cleveland, Ohio, in the twentieth century and the Jewish immigrant experience.
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Related MaterialThe audio tape interviews are available at the Reference Desk of the WRHS Research Library.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
[Container ___, Folder ___ ] MS 3895 Jewish Immigrant Interviews, Western Reserve Historical Society, Cleveland, Ohio
Gift of the Jewish Community Center of Cleveland.
Jewish Immigrant Interviews 1979-1981 |
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1 | Harry and Rae Abraham; Max Apple; Valentine Bikerman; Klara Birn; Lewish and Valentine Birnbaum; Marie Blank; Alex Burkat; Philip Chelnick; Frieda Demick; Sadie Dobrin; Batya Efros; Hela Estreicher; Leo Fenster; Marcel Friedman; David M. Gans; Ezra Ghazal; Mildred and Dominic Giansi; Lewis Goldsmith; Bertha Haberkorn; Elizabeth Hoffman; Mario Kamionkowski; and Frank Kaplowitz 1979-1981 | ||||||||||
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2 | Joseph Lerner; Ingrid Loebel; Fred H. Mandel; Bessie Milner; Greta Miller; Philip Neshkin; Abe Nisenbaum; Max Ratner; Leon Richman; Rita and Fred Rosenfeld; Marina Rothenberg; Ida Schulman; Gabrielle Senser; Ben Shouse; Frank and Esther Stern; Lia Vainberg; and Naomi Weinstein 1979-1981 | ||||||||||
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3 | Group interviews 1979-1981 |