Segal, Dorothy, 1897-1983
Person
Biography
Polish immigrant, garment worker of West Colfax
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Oral History Interview with Dorothy Segal, 1979 July 18
Item
Identifier: B098.04.0008.00024
Abstract
Topics covered: Born in Poland, came to America with a friend at 12 years old, came directly to Denver, West Colfax; worked as a seamstress and dressmaker, worked constantly to bring her family over from Poland one by one; lived in boarding house, went to school at night to learn English; family came over and they all lived together, father fixed watches, she never married; life on West side.
Dates:
1979 July 18