Lucille W. Brown and Stephen M. Berk Oral Histories of American Jews

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Hannah Azenberg, August 1973

Hannah Azenberg

Audio and transcripts of an interview with Hannah Azenberg conducted by Lucille Brown of Union College. Hannah's maiden name was Kleiman and she was born and grew up in Czestahova in Poland in 1906. She came to America in January of 1930.
Max Chutz, October 1974

Max Chutz

Audio and transcripts of an interview with Max Chutz conducted by Lucille Brown of Union College. Max was born in 1912 in Vienna, Austria.
Harry Cokin, transcript only

Harry Cokin

Transcript of an interview with Harry Cokin by Lucille Brown of Union College. Harry was born in Senno, Russia in 1895.
Dora Hemley, January 1974

Dora Hemley

Audio and transcripts of an interview with Dora Hemley conducted by Lucille Brown of Union College. Dora was born in 1898 in a small village called Orlovietz in the Ukraine. Hemley was the name of her second husband.
Gretel Hirschen, transcript only

Gretel Hirschen

Transcript of an interview with Gretel Hirschen, née Wolf, by Lucille Brown of Union College. Gretel was born in Offenbach-am-main in Germany in 1914.
Kurt Hirschen, May 1974

Kurt P. Hirschen

Audio and transcript of an interview with Kurt Hirschen by Professor Stephen Berk and Lucille Brown of Union College during May of 1974. Kurt was born in Germany in 1907.
Dov Kam, transcript only

Dov Kam

Transcript of an interview with Dov Kam by Lucille Brown of Union College. Dov's official name was Sam Berko Kam but he changed it because he came to America as a stowaway. He was born in 1895 in Porazava in Russia.
Sonia Kam, transcript only

Sonia Kam

Transcript of an interview with Sonia Kam by Lucille Brown of Union College. This interview picks up when Sonia was working as a teacher in 1921 in Russia.
Beatrice Kaufman, transcript only

Beatrice Kaufman

Transcript of an interview with Beatrice Kaufman by Lucille Brown of Union College. Beatrice was born on April 11, 1900 in Priluka, Russia.
Sidney Kay, January 1974

Sidney Kay

Audio and transcripts of an interview with Sidney Kay conducted by Lucille Brown of Union College. Sidney was born in Lodz, Poland in 1903.
Israel Kirschner, January 1974

Israel Kirschner

Audio and transcript of an interview with Israel Kirschner conducted by Lucille Brown of Union College. Israel was born in 1897 in Khrushuv, Poland. He attended a few different Yeshivas including one in Pressburg, Hungary.
Nathan Koblenz, transcript only

Nathan Koblenz

Transcript of an interview with Nathan Koblenz by Lucille Brown of Union College. Nathan (Naphtali in Yiddish) was born in 1896 in Smorgan, Lithuania.
Philip Kraus, January 1974

Philip Kraus

Audio and typed transcript of an interview with Philip Kraus conducted by Lucille Brown of Union College in January of 1974. Philip was born in 1896 in Zolkiew in Galicia which at that time was part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and now is located in Russia.
Ernest Lowen, April 1975

Ernest Lowen

Audio and transcript of an interview with Ernest Lowen by Professor Stephen Berk on April 30, 1975 at Mr. Lowen’s home in Schenectady, N.Y. Ernest was born in Fuerth in Bavaria in Germany.
Milton Prince, transcript only

Milton Prince

Transcript of an interview with Milton Prince by Lucille Brown of Union College. Milton was born in 1900 in Knyazha, Russia.
Olga Prince, transcript only

Olga Prince

Transcript of an interview with Olga Prince, née Kolker, by Lucille Brown of Union College. Olga was born in Odessa in present day Ukraine in 1906.
Nathan Reich, transcript only

Nathan Reich

Transcript of an interview with Nathan Reich by Lucille Brown of Union College. Nathan was born in Terszow in what was Austria Hungary on June 6, 1900.
Israel Schochet, transcript only

Israel Schochet

Transcript of an interview with Israel Schochet by Lucille Brown of Union College. Israel was born in 1898 in Strijavka, Ukraine.
Walter Shapira, transcript only

Walter Shapira

Transcript of an interview with Walter Shapira by Lucille Brown of Union College. Walter was born in Gura Humorului, Romania on March 29, 1924.
Irving Skolnick, transcript only

Irving Skolnick

Transcript of an interview with Irving Skolnick by Lucille Brown of Union College. Irving was born in Bratslav, Ukraine in 1902.
Moses Sommer, May 1974

Moses Sommer

Audio and transcripts of an interview with Moses Sommer conducted by Lucille Brown and Stephen Berk of Union College at his home in Schenectady, New York. Dr. Sommer was born and grew up in Tarnau in the province of Galicia in Poland.
Ruth Sommer, transcript only

Ruth Sommer

Transcript of an interview with Ruth Sommer, née Stein, by Lucille Brown of Union College. Ruth was born in Vienna, Austria in 1917.
Sholom Traub, transcript only

Sholom Traub

Transcript of an interview with Sholom Traub by Lucille Brown of Union College. Sholom was born in Ryazhezh, Ukraine in 1906.
Margaret Weininger, transcript only

Margaret Weininger

Transcript of an interview with Margaret Weininger, née Kulka, by Lucille Brown of Union College. Margaret went by Greta and was born in 1892 in a section of Moravia that was part of Austria at the time she was born and is now in the Czech Republic.
Boris Wexler, transcript only

Boris Wexler

Transcript of an interview with Boris (Benjamin) Wexler by Lucille Brown of Union College. Boris was born in Odessa, Russia on July 12 in 1894.