| 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 163 |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Setname |
uum_johp |
| ID |
919960 |
| OCR Text |
Show LOUIS ZUCKER #5 his mother. LZ: Yes. HR: Oh, dear. LZ: Yes. Mrs. Schiller had her . You see , Mr. Schiller had died. Of course, he did not die so young, though he could have lived longer. He did not have to die when he did , but he was in frail health . He d i ed about 1935. HR: Do you suppose then, the judge felt an emoti onal responsibility towards his mother? LZ: Well, they were always--she called him brother. Yes. I think so, yes. I think the fact that she was widowed, and she felt much closer to him than she did to her daughter. The daughter was a very nice, pleasant, ladylike woman. Caroline was a very nice girl. But she was not intellectual, and the mother took great pride in Herbert. HR: Let me ask you one thing before I forget. Is her name Caroline or Carolyn? Do you recall? LZ: Ending in y-n, I would think. I am not so sure. HR: Would you say then, that in the relationship between Judge Schiller and his mother, from what I am hearing, it sounds as though he were almost on a surrogate level at one point of his maturity. Where she probably got much more from him than possibly she received from her husband, or from--. · LZ: He was everything to her, short of a husband's intima- 157 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6gj1qmh/919960 |
