Jews in Minnesota Oral History Project: Interview with William Mayberg

Titles: Jews in Minnesota Oral History Project: Interview with William Mayberg (Supplied title)

Description: BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION: William Mayberg was born in Russia in 1887. He married in 1911, came to the United States in 1913, and had two sons. He was self-educated but was a teacher most of his life. He also operated small grocery stores in Minneapolis and St. Paul. He died in 1978. SUBJECTS DISCUSSED: Jewish children's education in Russia and the United States; poverty of immigrant life; history of the Zionist movement; a Zionist farm and school in Champlin, Minnesota; and religion.

Dates

  • 01/15/1976 (Creation)

Creation

Identifiers

  • Library Call Number: OH 131.16
  • Accession Number: AV1979.142.9

Holding Type: Oral History - Interview

Project

Quantity: 1.5 hours sound cassette 26 pages transcript

Format

  • Content Category: sound recordings
  • Content Category: text

Measurements

  • 01:17:38 running time

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