Korn, Ruben, December 7, 1975, tape 1, side 2

December 7, 1975

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Title
Korn, Ruben, December 7, 1975, tape 1, side 2
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Korn, Ruben (interviewee)
Date
December 7, 1975
Identifier
31735073017778-02
Source Identifier
31735073017778
Description
Ruben Korn reminisces about his childhood in Pittsburgh, mentioning the diverse community he grew up with. He discusses the founding of Montefiore Hospital and his positive recollections of the Jewish Federation's charitable work. Korn reflects on the jobs held by Jewish people in Pittsburgh, particularly in the building trades and as merchants. The conversation touches on Korn’s family history and his siblings' professions. He shares his views on intermarriage and expresses support for Zionism. Korn talks about his experience in law school during the Great Depression.
Extent
22:53 minutes
Type
sound recording-nonmusical
Genre
oral histories (literary genre)
Source
Ethnic Fraternal Organizations Oral History Project Collection, 1975-1976
Language
eng
Collection
Ethnic Fraternal Organizations Oral History Project Collection
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
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Korn, Ruben, December 7, 1975, tape 1, side 2