[T1S1] Respondent's house is described. Respondent details wages as tailor's apprentice. Respondent explains the selection of his occupation. Respondent expresses opinion of Russians. Respondent discusses meaning and aims of "Poale Zion." Respondent recounts anti-Semitism of Russian government and describes the looting and violence of pogroms. Respondent recounts economic discrimination in Russia and the opportunities in Austria. Respondent's conversation with Kaiser Franz-Joseph as a captured Russian soldier is recounted. Respondent notes time imprisoned and describes bribery to be included in a prisoner exchange.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.254_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.254
"Langer, William - February 3, 1969" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Langer, William - February 3, 1969
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Description
Provides biographical information.
Contributor
Langer, William (interviewee), Strauchler, Jennie (interviewer), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1969-02-03
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.254
Rights
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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/
