Samuel Guss, Interviews with Jews in Utah, Accn 998

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Title Samuel Guss, Interviews with Jews in Utah, Accn 998
Alternative Title Accn 998, Interviews with Jews in Utah, Samuel Guss
Creator Guss, Samuel, 1904-1984
Contributor Kelen, Leslie G., 1949-; Oral History Institute
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1983-01-20
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 ; Poland, http://sws.geonames.org/798544
Subject Jews, American--Utah--Interviews; Guss, Samuel, 1904-1984--Interviews; World War, 1914-1918--Poland; Jews--Social life and customs
Description Transcript (61 pages) of interview by Leslie Kelen with Samuel Guss with additional comments from Doris Guss on January 20, 1983 for the Interviews with Jews in Utah Oral History Project.
Abstract This interview was conducted by Leslie Kelen. Doris Guss is present, and her comments are marked by the initials "DG." Samuel Guss (b. 1904) remembers growing up in Poland, the German occupation after World War I, and emigrating to the United States. He talks about Jordan Meat and Livestock Company, changing times, and troubles with unions. A member of congregation Montefiore, he briefly comments about the differences between that group and congregation B'nai Israel. 61 pages
Type Text
Genre oral histories (literary works)
Format application/pdf
Extent 61 pages
Language eng
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Is Part of Interviews with Jews in Utah collection, 1982-1988, http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv70657/
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/s6767904
Topic Jews, American; Jews--Social life and customs; Eastern Front (World War (1914-1918))
Setname uum_iju
ID 904444
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6767904
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