[T1S1] Describes engagement in Poland. Husband's job and wages in Poland are discussed; biographical details are provided. Respondent's wages and work as dressmaker in Poland are mentioned. Respondent extensively recounts wedding day and celebration. Rent arrangements and accommodations in Poland are indicated. Respondent enumerates gifts exchanged for wedding. Respondent explains husband's relocations to England and U.S. Husband's wages in the U.S. are mentioned, as is husband's store on Craig Street. First residence in Pittsburgh is mentioned; assistance of HIAS in New York is noted. Respondent describes food on ship to U.S. and amenities of first residence. Respondent's initial feeling of prosperity is expressed. First friends and neighborhood are described; lack of time to attend school is explained. Husband's reasons for establishing own store downtown are recounted. Respondent recounts going out with husband and entertaining at home. Children's secular education is detailed; Respondent's aversion to Irene Kaufmann Settlement is discussed.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.458_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.458
"Stollman, Anna - 1968" Metadata
Metadata Details
Title
Stollman, Anna - 1968
Creator
National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
Contributor
Stollman, Anna (interviewee), University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Date
1968
Type
oral histories (literary genre), Sound
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.458
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