[T1S1] Respondent relates family's origins in Europe. Father's immigration to, and occupation in, New York are noted. Father's business difficulties during depression are reported. Siblings and their professions are named. Intermarriage in family and parents' deaths are noted. Respondent attendance of CUNY is reported. Respondent's activities as youth in Bronx are reported; Respondent's brief Bar Mitzvah preparations are indicated. Current synagogue affiliation is reported. Respondent's success and activities in public school are discussed. Ethnic composition of public schools Respondent attended is specified. Respondent's friends during adolescence and later occupations are related.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.233_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.233
"Kent, Allen - May 12, 1993" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Kent, Allen - May 12, 1993
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Allen Kent, a pioneer in the field of Information Science, founded University of Pittsburgh's Department of Information Science, School of Library and Information Science; born, 1921.
Contributor
Kent, Allen (interviewee), Harrison, Mary;Dinman, Gabrielle (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1993-05-12
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.233
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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/
