[T1S1] family history; paternal grandfather an immigrant from Germany; his wholesale liquor business and retirement at the time of Prohibition; father's birth in Milwaukee, WI and education at the University of Wisconsin; mother's family from Ohio; their marriage and move to Chicago; father's employment in manufacture of electric cars at Woods Electric; father's death and family's return to Pittsburgh; birth of a brother in Chicago; attending Schenley High School; affiliation with Rodef Shalom Temple in Pittsburgh; maternal grandmother's emigration from Alsace; her orthodox background; economic conditions in the home after father's death; family vacations with grandparents; mother finds employment by visiting an exhibit of home made quilts in Chicago; becomes Pittsburgh representative for Eleanor Beard, the maker of these quilts; mother's cultural interests; early life on the Southside of Chicago; early education at an Episcopal private school, Hyde Park High School and Schenley High School in Pittsburgh; ethnic mix at Schenley High; recollections of teachers and students.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.140_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.140
"Frank, Nancy Newman - 1975" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Frank, Nancy Newman - 1975
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Frank, Nancy Newman, a social worker who trained and worked for the Jewish Family and Children's Services and the Pittsburgh Child Guidance Center; year of birth, 1910.
Contributor
Frank, Nancy Newman (interviewee), Berkey, Jane;Mandelblatt, Natalie (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1975
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.140
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your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).. Rights Holder: University of Pittsburgh, http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
