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Zivin, Edna Kean, 1906-2000

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Biography

b. 1906 June 20, d. 2000 June 27

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Oral History Interview with Edna Zivin, 1982 December 16

 Item
Identifier: B098.01.0005.00104
Abstract

Begins talking about how father came to Philadelphia from Russia, then to Denver in 1901 and worked as a tailor. Mother came as a governess from Poland. Father a unionist and mother a suffragette. Yiddish speaking home, went to East high, talks about work life, marriage, children and financial hardships.

Dates: 1982 December 16

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