| Title: |
Interview of Abraham Gootnick by Janet Levine, October 4, 1993
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/imld/documentidx.pl?docid=S13547-D001
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1993 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Gootnick, Abraham, 1910-
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1-Mar-1910
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Ukraine; Europe
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Merchant
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| Age at speaking: |
83
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| Document date: |
04-Oct-1993
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| Interviewer: |
Levine, Janet, fl. 1993
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| Historical events discussed: |
Russian Revolution, 1917-1921; Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905; World War I, 1914-1918
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| Locations discussed: |
Europe; New York; New York, NY; North America; Odessa oblast, Ukraine; Odessa, Odessa oblast, Ukraine; Romania; Ukraine; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Absentee fathers; Agriculture; Antisemitism; Cities and towns; Economics; Education; Emigration and immigration; Ethnic groups; Europe; Family; Famines; Immigrants; Intellectual life; Jews; New York; New York, NY; North America; Odessa oblast, Ukraine; Odessa, Odessa oblast, Ukraine; Oral history; Patriotism; Revolutions; Romania; Russian Revolution, 1917-1921; Russians; Russo-Japanese War, 1904-1905; Scholarships; Schools; Sociology; Ukraine; United States; Universities and colleges; World War I, 1914-1918; Writing
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Career choice; Communities; Crossing borders; Domestic life; Grandparents; Laws; Lower-class; Politics; Relationships
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0027768-29850
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