| Title: |
Reminiscences of Bernard Shor
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A141
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Individual Interview List Oral History Project
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| Description: |
Philadelphia childhood; sales work; bouncer, greeter for New York City speakeasies during Prohibition; construction, financing, management of two New York City restaurants, 1940-70; unionization of restaurant employees; impressions of celebrity friends; travels; Kefauver Committee Hearings, 1954.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 216 leaves, Tape: 3 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1975 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Shor, Bernard, 1903-1977
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1903
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| Speaker occupation: |
Restaurateur
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| Age at speaking: |
72
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| Document date: |
1975
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| Interviewer: |
Ellis, Edward Robb
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| Historical events discussed: |
Prohibition, 1919-1933
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| Locations discussed: |
New York; New York, NY; North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
New York; New York (N.Y.)--Social life and customs; New York, NY; North America; Prohibition, 1919-1933; Prohibition--United States; Restaurants; Restaurants--Labor unions; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Restaurant management; Restaurateurs; Shor, Bernard, 1903-1977
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017279-12722
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