Box 1, 1967-1990

File — Box: B245.01.0001

Identifier: B245.02.0001

Staff Only

Abstract

(1) typescript of an oral history - 1981; (1) file folder with geneaology, newspaper clippings, etc. 1967-1981; (1) small ring binder called ''Shwayder Family'' by Jesse Shwayder;

Dates

1967-1990

Language of Materials

From the Series:

Materials are predominantly in English with some Yiddish and Hebrew.

Extent

2 Linear Feet : flat box (25 x 21 x 2 inches)

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

The series includes 20th-century materials detailing Shwayder family history. including two copies of the book "The Tale of a Little Trunk and Other Stories" by Hannah Shwayder Berry (1977 and 2002), a transcript of an oral history by Hannah Shwayder Berry (1981), a newspaper clipping of Hannah Shwayder Berry's story The 'pied piper' of West Colfax (1967), and a booklet describing the genealogy of the Shwayder family that includes family members born as early as 1876 and as late as 1943. There is also a digital container with digitized photographs, scrapbook, and "Five Stories" by Nellie Weitz Shwayder.