| Title |
Joanne Spitzer McGillis, Interviews with Jews in Utah, Accn 998 |
| Alternative Title |
Accn 998, Interviews with Jews in Utah, Joanne Spitzer McGillis |
| Creator |
McGillis, Joanne Spitzer, 1932- |
| Contributor |
Ferra, Lorraine; Oral History Institute |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1982-05-13 |
| Date Digital |
2015-07-06 |
| Access Rights |
I acknowledge and agree that all information I obtain as a result of accessing any oral history provided by the University of Utah's Marriott Library shall be used only for historical or scholarly or academic research purposes, and not for commercial purposes. I understand that any other use of the materials is not authorized by the University of Utah and may exceed the scope of permission granted to the University of Utah by the interviewer or interviewee. I may request permission for other uses, in writing to Special Collections at the Marriott Library, which the University of Utah may choose grant, in its sole discretion. I agree to defend, indemnify and hold the University of Utah and its Marriott Library harmless for and against any actions or claims that relate to my improper use of materials provided by the University of Utah. |
| Spatial Coverage |
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5780993 ; Sandy, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States, http://sws.geonames.org/5781061 |
| Subject |
Jews, American--Utah--Interviews; McGillis, Joanne Spitzer, 1932- --Interviews; Sandy (Utah); Jews--Social life and customs |
| Description |
Transcript (34 pages) of interview by Lorraine Ferra with Joanne Spitzer McGillis on May 13, 1982 for the Interviews with Jews in Utah Oral History Project. |
| Abstract |
In this interview, conducted by Lorraine Ferra, McGillis (b. 1932) recalls her childhood in Sandy, Utah, her socialist grandfather, and local scandal involving Rabbi Gordon. She also talks about the differences between congregations Montefiore and B'nai Israel, her family's response to Hitler and World War II, anti-Semitism in her grade school, discrimination in the community, and her sense of Jewish identity. 34 pages. |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
34 pages |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Is Part of |
Interviews with Jews in Utah collection, 1982-1988, http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv70657/; Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archive |
| Scanning Technician |
Niko Amaya; Halima Noor |
| Conversion Specifications |
Original scanned with Kirtas 2400 and saved as 400 ppi uncompressed TIFF. PDF generated by Adobe Acrobat Pro X for CONTENTdm display |
| ARK |
ark:/87278/s6t16zf0 |
| Topic |
Jews, American; Jews--Social life and customs; Utah--Sandy |
| Setname |
uum_iju |
| ID |
904380 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6t16zf0 |
