[T1S1] grandparents' immigration to the United States from Poland or Russia; family history; father's occupation; early residences in Pittsburgh; grandfather's business; his religious affiliation; discussion of Beechview community; comparison of Mt. Lebanon and Squirrel Hill communities; education at Colfax School, Taylor Allderdice High School, and Beth Shalom Temple; religious background; community involvement; the depression; recollections of childhood; events in Pittsburgh; exposure to Pittsburgh history.