| Title |
Louis Zucker,Salt Lake City, Utah: an interview by Hynda Rudd and Ralph DeRose, September 1 & 4, and October 24, 1972, January 25, 1973 and June 1, 1977 |
| Alternative Title |
Louis Zucker |
| Creator |
Zucker, Louis C., 1895-1982 |
| Contributor |
DeRose, Ralph; Rudd, Hynda |
| Date |
1972-09-01; 1972-09-04; 1972-10-24; 1973-01-25 |
| Date Digital |
4/29/2016 |
| Spatial Coverage |
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States; Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, United States |
| Access Rights |
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| Subject |
Zucker, Louis C., 1895-1982--Interviews; University of Utah--Faculty--Biography; Jews--Utah--Interviews; Schiller, Herbert M.--Biography |
| Description |
Transcript (184 pages) of an interview by Hynda Rudd and Ralph DeRose with Louis C. Zucker on September 1 and 4 and October 24, 1972, and January 25, 1973. From tapes H-10, H-17, H-18, H-20, H-21, and H-32 in the Jewish Oral History Project |
| Abstract |
Mr. Zucker (b. 1895) discusses the emigration of his parents from Poland, their life in Philadelphia, and political leanings. He recalls his education in Pennsylvania and Wisconsin, his move to Salt Lake City to join the English faculty at the University of Utah, and life in the Jewish community. Also included are stories of various Jewish families, his experiences teaching Sunday school, the Maimonides, Jewish students and faculty at the University in the 1930s and 1940s, Jewish politics and culture, and the life of Judge Herbert Schiller. |
| Type |
Text |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Extent |
174 pages |
| Language |
eng |
| Rights |
 |
| Scanning Technician |
Mazi Rakhsha |
| 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/s6gj1qmh |
| Topic |
Jews--Interviews; University of Utah |
| Genre |
oral histories (literary works) |
| Setname |
uum_johp |
| ID |
919979 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gj1qmh |
| Title |
Page 101 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_johp |
| ID |
919898 |
| OCR Text |
Show LOUIS ZUCKER #3 alarmed. Maybe I should not tell this, but for the record it is interesting; this is socially interesting. Her parents regard themselves as aristocrats. HR: Yes. Well he sat on the stock exchange. LZ: Mr. Kohn still has a seat on the New York Stock Exchange. Mrs. Kohn, who is a sister to Abe Sakier, regards herself as a great lady. Mr. Kohn claimed to be a "Sephardic grandee". HR: Oh, really? LZ: Yes. They had great ideas for Janet, you know. Here she is going with a boy whose father rose from the junkyard. So they came out here, and they were quite alarmed. They tried to break this up, but by that time Janet was enmeshed with Art. She would not give up Art. Of course, Art was terribly in love with her, and they still are. They are very much in love with each other to this day. HR: Well you know, their daughter Linda must now be a--. LZ: She is about twenty. HR: Sure. LZ: Art and Janet, that marriage was made in heaven. Of course, they always give us the credit. They will say to us, my wife and me, "You bring people together." HR: Yes. They lived right up the street. As a matter of fact, Joe and Julia used to live down on one of these houses 95 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gj1qmh/919898 |
