| Title |
Rose Guss Nord, Interviews with Jews in Utah, Accn 998 |
| Alternative Title |
Accn 998, Interviews with Jews in Utah, Rose Guss Nord |
| Description |
Transcript (77 pages) of interviews by Joyce Kelen with Rose Guss on April 21, 1983 and April 28, 1983 for the Interviews with Jews in Utah Oral History Project. |
| Creator |
Nord, Rose Guss, 1906- |
| Contributor |
Kelen, Joyce A., 1949-; Oral History Institute |
| Publisher |
Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah |
| Date |
1983-04-21; 1983-04-28 |
| 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 |
| Subject |
Jews, American--Utah--Interviews; Nord, Rose Guss, 1906- --Interviews; Jews--Social life and customs |
| Abstract |
This folder contains two interviews conducted by Joyce Kelen. Nord (b. 1906) talks about her family, living in New York during the 1920s and 1930s, meeting her husband, raising children, and moving to Salt Lake City, where she took orders from the community for kosher meat which was shipped into her home from Denver. She also discusses some of the organizations with which she was affiliated, her Polish grandparents, and her own childhood in Russia and Europe. She talks about helping feed soldiers in Salt Lake City during World War II, war refugees, and the role of women in the Jewish community. She discusses the Talmud Torah Ladies and the B'nai B'rith sisterhood. 77 pages. |
| Type |
Text |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
77 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/s6dr4q6q |
| Topic |
Jews, American; Jews--Social life and customs |
| Setname |
uum_iju |
| ID |
902302 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dr4q6q |
| Title |
Page 11 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_iju |
| ID |
902234 |
| OCR Text |
Show OHI Rose Nord 4-21-83 sl:lO JK So once you had your children, did you cntinue working or did you stop? RN No, no. no. JK So RN In fact, we had a problem. When I was working - I was the assistant buyer, the buyer left and so I was made temporary buyer. But I didn't know-- and then they were letting all the women that were narried go - in our department. My husband that time, he worked in insurance but he worked for a they used to call them.I don't know if you remember. Insurance men used to go from house to house and collect maybe thepolicies for 25 cents or fifty cents. You know, if you remember. That section changed very and he was scared he was going to lose his job because he was single. And I was scared if I got married that I would lose my job . So he went 6 months before we were married by the rabbi, we got married in court so -- and th,··se were the six most miserable lives in my life becasue no one knew that we were married. Except my aunt. theone I lived with. And my aunt and uncle used to me and myhusband, you know, whenever I went out, they-- Ihad to-- you know, like at first. Ihad to be in at a certain time. They ~lt responsible. But once I was married tomy husband, they wouldn't let hardly- they had been from Europe for about 4 or 5 years, they really didn't let me have [laughs] at night. So I told them I'd be home |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6dr4q6q/902234 |
