Berman, Rebecca - January 15, 1983

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Metadata Details

Title
Berman, Rebecca - 1983 - Tape 1, Side 1
Description
[T1S1] family genealogy; parents' immigration to Pittsburgh from Russia, late 19th century; residence in Weirton, WV and Pittsburgh, PA; studies at University of Pittsburgh and Divine Providence Art School; student of Raymond Simboli, Samuel Rosenberg, and Virgil Cantini; beginning of art career at age 30; early married life to Alfred Berman; birth of son; his education; family life; art focus of social life; affiliation with Associated Artists of Pittsburgh; rise from volunteer to director, PPA; exhibitions at Pittsburgh Playhouse, Carnegie Institute; purpose of PPA; founders, Ruth Wilner, Leon Arkus, Norman Rice, Carol Parran; funding by Mellon Foundation.
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
Identifier
pitt:ais196440.038_t1s1
Relation
ais196440.038

"Berman, Rebecca - January 15, 1983" Metadata

  • Order Reproduction
  • Title
  • Berman, Rebecca - January 15, 1983
  • Creator
  • National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section
  • Contributor
  • Berman, Rebecca (interviewee)
    Cohen, Elinor;Liff, Betty (interviewer)
    University of Pittsburgh (depositor)
  • Date
  • January 15, 1983
  • Identifier
  • ais196440.038
  • Description
  • Berman, Rebecca, local artist who served as director of Pittsburgh Plan for Art (PPA), an organization established as a means for artists to exhibit their works.
  • Type
  • sound recording-nonmusical
  • Genre
  • oral histories (literary genre)
  • Finding Aid
  • Guide to the National Council of Jewish Women, Pittsburgh Section Records, 1894-2011 AIS.1964.40
  • Collection
  • National Council of Jewish Women (NCJW), Pittsburgh Section, Records
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Rights Information
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  • Rights Holder
  • University of Pittsburgh