Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Sarah Burgen Ackerman
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- Title:
- Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Sarah Burgen Ackerman
- Date:
- 1999
- Interviewer:
- Rosengarten, Dale, 1948-
- Interviewee:
- Ackerman, Sarah Burgen, 1921-
- Description:
- Sarah Burgen Ackerman, the daughter of Polish immigrants, grew up in Montgomery, Alabama. She moved to Walhalla and, later, Fort Mill, South Carolina, after she married George Ackerman, a cantor and Hebrew teacher. The couple operated stores in both locations and raised four children.
- Collection Title:
- Jewish Heritage Collection Oral Histories
- Contributing Institution:
- College of Charleston Libraries
- Media Type:
- Oral Histories
- Personal or Corporate Subject:
- Ackerman, Sarah Burgen, 1921- -- Interviews, Ackerman, George, 1914-1999
- Topical Subject:
- Immigrants -- United States -- History, Jews -- South Carolina -- Interviews, Ackerman, George, 1914-1999, Jews -- South Carolina -- Fort Mill -- History, Jews -- South Carolina -- Walhalla -- History, Jewish merchants -- Alabama -- History, Jews -- Alabama -- Montgomery -- History, Jews -- Alabama -- Birmingham -- History, Jews -- Cultural assimilation -- Southern States, African Americans -- Relations with Jews
- Geographic Subject:
- Lowcountry
- S.C. County:
- Charleston County (S.C.)
- Shelving Locator:
- MSS 1035-219
- Digitization Specifications:
- Mp3 derivative audio created with Audacity software. Archival masters are wav files.
- 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:
- 220744
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