Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Raymond Rosenblum, Caroline Rosenblum, and Irvin Rosenblum
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Title:
Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Raymond Rosenblum, Caroline Rosenblum, and Irvin Rosenblum
Date:
2008
Interviewer:
Rosenblum, Sandra Lee Kahn
Interviewee:
Rosenblum, Raymond, 1930-;Rosenblum, Caroline, 1925-2008;Rosenblum, Irvin, 1927-
Description:
Caroline, Irvin, and Raymond Rosenblum reminisce about growing-up in Anderson, South Carolina, recalling their older siblings, relatives, neighbors, and Jewish religious observance. Their parents, Nathan and Freida Rosenblum, Polish immigrants, lived in several small South Carolina towns and Miami, Florida, before settling in Anderson in 1933. Caroline recounts her work history, and Irvin describes his eleven months in the navy at the end of World War II. Raymond served in the Naval Reserves while he attended medical school. Under the Berry Plan, his active duty was deferred until he completed his residency in urology.
Collection Title:
Jewish Heritage Collection Oral Histories Contributing Institution:
College of Charleston Libraries Media Type:
Oral Histories Personal or Corporate Subject:
Rosenblum, Raymond, 1930- --Interviews, Rosenblum, Caroline, 1925-2008 -- Interviews, Rosenblum, Irvin, 1927- --Interviews
Topical Subject:
World War, 1939-1945, Jews -- South Carolina -- Anderson -- History, Jews -- South Carolina -- Anderson -- Religious life, Jews -- South Carolina -- Anderson -- Social life and customs, Temple B'nai Israel (Anderson, S.C.), Jews--South Carolina -- Anderson -- Interviews, Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Anderson -- History, Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Orangeburg -- History, Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Greenwood -- History, Jewish merchants -- South Carolina -- Blackville -- History, Jewish merchants -- Florida -- Miami -- History, Antisemitism -- South Carolina -- Anderson -- History Geographic Subject:
Lowcountry S.C. County:
Charleston County (S.C.)
Shelving Locator:
MSS 1035-324
Date Digital:
2011-05
Digitization Specifications:
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Internet Media Type:
application/pdf;audio/mpeg
Copyright Status Statement:
Copyright © Jewish Heritage Collection
Access Information:
For more information, contact Special Collections, College of Charleston Libraries, 66 George Street, Charleston SC 29424.
Admin ID:
220765
