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Document Details


Title: Interview of Mary Karz Holtz by Kate Moore, January 24, 1994
Document type: Oral history
Accessibility: Paid Only
Repository: Alexander Street Press
Collection: North American Immigrant Letters, Diaries and Oral Histories (Subscription only)
URL: http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/imld/documentidx.pl?docid=S13750-D001
Original Language: English
Time span: Not indicated ... to 1994 (Year of interview)
Speaker: Holtz, Mary Karz, 1910-
Speaker gender: Female
Speaker date of birth: 25-Mar-1910
Speaker place of birth: Minsk, Minsk, Belarus; Minsk, Belarus; Belarus; Europe
Speaker race: White
Speaker occupation: Merchant
Age at speaking: 84
Document date: 24-Jan-1994
Interviewer: Moore, Kate, fl. 1994
Organizations discussed: Ellis Island Immigration Center, New York, NY
Historical events discussed: Russian Revolution, 1917-1921; World War I, 1914-1918
Locations discussed: Belarus; Europe; Mazowieckie, Poland; Minsk, Belarus; Minsk, Minsk, Belarus; North America; Poland; United States; Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Belarus; Communism; Ellis Island Immigration Center, New York, NY; Europe; Mazowieckie, Poland; Minsk, Belarus; Minsk, Minsk, Belarus; North America; Poland; Russian Revolution, 1917-1921; United States; Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland; World War I, 1914-1918
Topics discussed - Other terms: Crossing borders; Cultural assimilation; Dating; Domestic life; Education; Entertainment and recreation; Ethnic groups; Family; Fathers; Furnishings; Grandparents; Health; Houses; Husbands; Immigration and emigration; Intellectual life; Jewish people; Kitchens; Law; Meals; Mothers; Ocean voyages; Politics; Relationships; Russian language; Schools; Servants; Singing; Smuggling; Sociology; Trains; Transportation; Travel preparations; Uncles
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0027920-29929