| Title: |
Reminiscences of Jonah J. Goldstein
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP89-A
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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: |
Early life in New York, N.Y., New York University Law School, 1909; Educational Alliance, Grand Street Boys; Secretary for Alfred E. Smith, 1911; numerous Jewish philanthropies; administering relief program, Palestine, 1929; Judge: accounts of court cases and work for court reform, 1931-56; Republican candidate for mayor, 1945; relationships with Felix Warburg, Senators Robert F. Wagner and Herbert Lehman, Mayors James Walker, Fiorello LaGuardia, William O'Dwyer.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 686 leaves, Tape: 3 reels
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1984. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information. Microfiche copy available for purchase. (Columbia University oral history collection, part V, published by Meckler Publishing, Westport, CT).
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1966 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Goldstein, Jonah J., 1886-1967
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1886
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| Speaker occupation: |
Judge
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| Age at speaking: |
80
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| Document date: |
1966
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| Interviewer: |
Gold, Neil; Scott, Douglas
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Courts; Goldstein, Jonah J., 1886-1967; Jews in the United States; Judicial power; New York (NY)--Politics and government--1898-1951; Republican Party (US : 1854- )
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0020585-16027
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