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Document Details


Title: Interview of Maurice Karz 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=S13754-D001
Original Language: English
Time span: Not indicated ... to 1994 (Year of interview)
Speaker: Karz, Maurice, 1919-
Speaker gender: Male
Speaker date of birth: 24-Sep-1919
Speaker place of birth: Minsk, Minsk, Belarus; Minsk, Belarus; Belarus; Europe
Speaker race: White
Speaker occupation: Merchant
Age at speaking: 75
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 II, 1939-1945
Locations discussed: Belarus; California; Europe; Mazowieckie, Poland; Minsk, Belarus; Minsk, Minsk, Belarus; New York; North America; Poland; United States; Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland
Topics discussed - ASP terms: Belarus; California; Economics; Education; Ellis Island Immigration Center, New York, NY; Emigration and immigration; Ethnic groups; Europe; Family; Intellectual life; Jews; Mazowieckie, Poland; Minsk, Belarus; Minsk, Minsk, Belarus; New York; North America; Poland; Russian Revolution, 1917-1921; United States; Warsaw, Mazowieckie, Poland; World War II, 1939-1945; Yiddish language
Topics discussed - Other terms: Business affairs; Career choice; Crossing borders; Domestic life; Economic conditions; Fathers; Houses; Life Styles; Military; Military life; Mothers; Politics; Relationships; Schools; War
ASP release: 2005-06
Document code: OHI0027923-29932