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1. Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Philip Schneider and Alwyn Goldstein

Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Philip Schneider and Alwyn Goldstein
Date:
1/30/1995
Description:
Philip Schneider, born and raised in Georgetown, South Carolina, and Charlestonian Alwyn Goldstein, who moved to Georgetown in 1938 to open a store, discuss the town’s Jewish religious and business life. Among the merchants were Philip’s grandmother, Sally Lewenthal, and his father, Albert Schneider, who went into business with Philip’s uncle, Harry Rosen. Both interviewees recall the effects of the Great Depression in their native cities.