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8/10/2019

Maier Krochmal (1882 - 1967)

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9/12/2014
7/31/2017
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9/12/2014
7/31/2017

Asher Zelig Shapira (1860 - 1934)

"Jacob"

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7/30/2017
7/31/2017
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7/30/2017
7/31/2017

Abraham Lewis Wolk (1891 - c.1983)

"Abe Wolk"

NCJW Oral History Project interview recording - for smoke control and a great deal of the first Pittsburgh Renaissance

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6/29/2011
1/18/2016
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6/29/2011

Abraham Lewis Wolk (1891 - c.1983)

"Abe Wolk"

NCJW Oral History Project interview recording - for smoke control and a great deal of the first Pittsburgh Renaissance

1/18/2016

Morris Nathan Rosenthal (1839 - 1907)

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6/7/2008
1/18/2016

Leon Cleveland Sunstein (1885 - 1958)

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4/3/2011
10/17/2015

Anna Frank (Ohlman) (1863 - 1947)

Reports of Anna Ohlman being born in "Meadsville" PA are in error. This is a typo, and there is no such place. The correct name is "Meadville", a small town in PA about 42 miles south of Erie, and 91 m...

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8/4/2009
10/15/2015
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8/4/2009

Anna Frank (Ohlman) (1863 - 1947)

Reports of Anna Ohlman being born in "Meadsville" PA are in error. This is a typo, and there is no such place. The correct name is "Meadville", a small town in PA about 42 miles south of Erie, and 91 m...

10/15/2015

Abraham Frank (1853 - 1928)

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8/2/2009
10/15/2015
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8/2/2009
10/15/2015

Bessie Anathan (1885 - 1976)

Anathan, Bessie Frank Date of Interview: 1975 Subjects: ANATHAN HOUSE; JEWISH COMMUNITY; HOSPITALS and CLINICS: MONTEFIORE HOSPITAL; NEW YORK, NY; NORTH SIDE (Pittsburgh, PA); PITTSBURGH, PA Bessie Ana...

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8/9/2008
10/15/2015
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8/9/2008

Bessie Anathan (1885 - 1976)

Anathan, Bessie Frank Date of Interview: 1975 Subjects: ANATHAN HOUSE; JEWISH COMMUNITY; HOSPITALS and CLINICS: MONTEFIORE HOSPITAL; NEW YORK, NY; NORTH SIDE (Pittsburgh, PA); PITTSBURGH, PA Bessie Ana...

10/15/2015

Paulina Frank (1815 - 1910)

"Pauline Frank", "Fanny Frank (most commonly)", "Fanny Wormser"

Founder and First President of the Hebrew Ladies Aid SocietyAlso served as president of Ladies Benevolent Society of Pittsburgh, and as a director of the Society for Support of Sick Soldiers and Solide...

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8/7/2008
10/15/2015
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8/7/2008

Paulina Frank (1815 - 1910)

"Pauline Frank", "Fanny Frank (most commonly)", "Fanny Wormser"

Founder and First President of the Hebrew Ladies Aid SocietyAlso served as president of Ladies Benevolent Society of Pittsburgh, and as a director of the Society for Support of Sick Soldiers and Solide...

10/15/2015

William Frank (1819 - 1891)

"Wolf Frank"

Considered one of the four "Pilgrim Fathers" of the Pittsburgh Jewish community.William Frank arrived in New York City on May 1, 1840. Frank was a man independent in spirit, hard-working, and frugal. G...

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8/7/2008
10/15/2015
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8/7/2008

William Frank (1819 - 1891)

"Wolf Frank"

Considered one of the four "Pilgrim Fathers" of the Pittsburgh Jewish community.William Frank arrived in New York City on May 1, 1840. Frank was a man independent in spirit, hard-working, and frugal. G...

10/15/2015

Isaac William Frank (1855 - 1930)

"I.W. Frank", "IW Frank"

President of United Engineering and Foundry Company, a leader in the steel industry, from 1901-1919.

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8/7/2008
10/15/2015
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8/7/2008

Isaac William Frank (1855 - 1930)

"I.W. Frank", "IW Frank"

President of United Engineering and Foundry Company, a leader in the steel industry, from 1901-1919.

10/15/2015
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Abraham Burgauer (1819 - 1908)

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5/11/2013
10/11/2015
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5/11/2013
10/11/2015

Sophie Masloff (Friedman) MP (1917 - 2014)

Listen to interview Sofie Masloff's Oral History Sophie Masloff (born December 23, 1917) is an American politician. A long-time member of the Democratic Party and civil servant, she was elected to the ...

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3/21/2012
8/17/2014
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3/21/2012

Sophie Masloff (Friedman) MP (1917 - 2014)

Listen to interview Sofie Masloff's Oral History Sophie Masloff (born December 23, 1917) is an American politician. A long-time member of the Democratic Party and civil servant, she was elected to the ...

8/17/2014

Albert Ellis MP (1913 - 2007)

REBT by Albert Ellis with Debbie Joffe Ellis * Personal Reflections on Albert Ellis & REBT * A Brief Biography of Dr. Albert Ellis 1913-2007 * Albert Ellis Influential Psychotherapist NYTimes Obituary

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5/27/2014
5/27/2014
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5/27/2014

Albert Ellis MP (1913 - 2007)

REBT by Albert Ellis with Debbie Joffe Ellis * Personal Reflections on Albert Ellis & REBT * A Brief Biography of Dr. Albert Ellis 1913-2007 * Albert Ellis Influential Psychotherapist NYTimes Obituary

5/27/2014

Rabbi Bernard A. Poupko - Oral History Interview Rabbi Dr. Baruch A. Poupko , born in Velizh, Russia, (a town north of Mogilev) to Rabbi Eliezer and Pesha Poupko, was an American multi-lingual scholar,...

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6/29/2007
3/17/2013
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6/29/2007

Rabbi Bernard A. Poupko - Oral History Interview Rabbi Dr. Baruch A. Poupko , born in Velizh, Russia, (a town north of Mogilev) to Rabbi Eliezer and Pesha Poupko, was an American multi-lingual scholar,...

3/17/2013

Samuel Pettigrew MP (b. - 1841)

Samuel Pettigrew served as Mayor of Pittsburgh from 1832 to 1836, his administration was marked by the industrialization of the city. Pittsburgh celebrated its newfound might by christening the first s...

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3/7/2013
3/17/2013
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3/7/2013

Samuel Pettigrew MP (b. - 1841)

Samuel Pettigrew served as Mayor of Pittsburgh from 1832 to 1836, his administration was marked by the industrialization of the city. Pittsburgh celebrated its newfound might by christening the first s...

3/17/2013

Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" Goldblum (born October 22, 1952) is an American actor. His career began in the mid-1970s and he has appeared in major box-office successes including The Fly, Jurassic Park and its s...

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2/26/2012
3/17/2013
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2/26/2012

Jeffrey Lynn "Jeff" Goldblum (born October 22, 1952) is an American actor. His career began in the mid-1970s and he has appeared in major box-office successes including The Fly, Jurassic Park and its s...

3/17/2013

Gertrude Stein MP (1874 - 1946)

Gertrude Stein was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the Allegheny West neighborhood and raised in Oakland, California, Stein moved to Pari...

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3/22/2011
3/17/2013
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3/22/2011

Gertrude Stein MP (1874 - 1946)

Gertrude Stein was an American novelist, poet, playwright, and art collector. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, in the Allegheny West neighborhood and raised in Oakland, California, Stein moved to Pari...

3/17/2013