Language:
English
Pages:
22 + 6
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typescript +
Additional Material:
clippings
Year of publication:
1993
Former Title:
[Memoirs]
Keywords:
Oppenheim, A. Leo,
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Munk family.
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University of Chicago.
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College teachers.
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Education, Higher.
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Jewish refugees.
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Jews Persecution.
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Women Employment.
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World War, 1939-1945.
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Chicago (Ill.)
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France Emigration and immigration 1933-1945.
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Marseille (France)
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New York (N.Y.)
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Paris (France)
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Vienna (Austria)
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Autobiographies
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Biographical sources
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Genealogical tables
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Memoirs
Abstract:
This is an edited transcript of an oral history interview with Elizabeth (Munk) Oppenheim in Berkeley, CA.
Abstract:
Topics include family geneology; childhood memories; education; wedding; academic career of husband; emigration to France via Denmark in 1938; husband worked at College de France in Paris, while she made stuffed animals; interment of husband; flight to southern France - Marseille; re-united with husband in Marseille; escape to Portugal, to USA; life and work in New York; move to Chicago, where husband received position at University of Chicago as professor; artistic pursuits in Chicago; move to Berkeley, California; death of parents, husband.
Note:
Available on microfilm
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English
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Synopsis in file
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