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Oral history interview with Raymond Docter, 2002
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Docter, Raymond, 1917-2012
- Title
- Oral history interview with Raymond Docter
- Dates
- 2002 (inclusive)20022002
- Quantity
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1 sound cassette (ca. 20
min.)
1 transcript (6 leaves)
1 photograph - Collection Number
- 5333 (Accession No. 5333-001)
- Summary
- Oral history interview of a teacher at Laurelhurst Elementary School, Seattle, Washington
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Raymond Symeon Docter (1917-2012) was born in Syracuse, New York and came to Seattle with his parents in 1927. He attended North-end schools and graduated from the University of Washington. After several career changes, he became a teacher and taught at Laurelhurst Elementary School.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Interview conducted by Ernest and Doris Stiefel. Docter discusses the Herzl Junior Guild, a social group for young Jewish adults sponsored by the Herzl Conservative Congregation in the 1930's and 1940's. Docter was an active member, serving as president in 1941. He describes the various social activities hosted by the guild and names some of the active members, most of whom belonged to Herzl.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Alternative Forms Available
Listen to the audio recording and view the transcript of this interview on the Libraries Digital Collections site.
Restrictions on Use
Informant's/creator's rights dedicated to the public. May be used for research, instruction, publication or similar purposes.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Docter, Raymond, 1917-2012--Archives
- Docter, Raymond, 1917-2012--Interviews
Corporate Names
- Herzl Conservative Congregation (Seattle, Wash.)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Stiefel, Doris J (interviewer)
- Stiefel, Ernest R (interviewer)
Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington) (creator)
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Other Creators
-
Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
