Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Harry Appel

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Title:

Jewish Heritage Collection: Oral history interview with Harry Appel

Date:

1996

Interviewer:

Grossman, Michael Samuel

Interviewee:

Appel, Harry, 1924-

Description:

Harry Appel’s parents, Abraham Appel and Ida Goldberg, emigrated separately from Kaluszyn, Poland, in the early twentieth century. They met, married, and raised three children in Charleston, South Carolina. Their eldest, Harry, born in 1924, talks about his siblings, growing up in the St. Philip Street neighborhood, and Charleston’s synagogues.

Collection Title:

Jewish Heritage Collection Oral Histories

Contributing Institution:

College of Charleston Libraries

Media Type:

Oral Histories

Personal or Corporate Subject:

Appel, Harry, 1924- -- Interviews

Topical Subject:

Jews -- South Carolina -- Interviews, Brith Sholom (Charleston, S.C.), Beth Israel (Charleston, S.C.), Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim (Charleston, S.C.), Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Social life and customs, Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston -- Religious life, Jews -- South Carolina -- Charleston –- History

Geographic Subject:

Lowcountry

S.C. County:

Charleston County (S.C.)

Shelving Locator:

MSS 1035-105

Date Digital:

2011-8

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:

220773