Edythe Weinstein papers, 1984-1985

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Weinstein, Edythe
Title
Edythe Weinstein papers
Dates
1984-1985 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 sound cassettes plus 2 transcripts
Collection Number
3654
Summary
Tape-recorded interview dealing primarily with her involvement in the establishment of Council House, her family and her involvement in Council of Jewish Women
Repository
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
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Languages
English

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Accession No. 3654-001: Edythe Weinstein interview transcript, 1984Return to Top

39 pages

Scope and Content: Transcript of interview conducted by Esther Helfgott on August 14, 1984.

Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Edythe Weinstein.

Description
Edythe Weinstein interview transcript

Accession No. 3654-002: Edythe Weinstein oral history interview, 1985Return to Top

2 sound cassettes; transcript: 37 pages

Scope and Content: Tape-recorded interview conducted by Isabel Stusser on July 9, 1985 with transcript.

Edythe Weinstein's interview deals primarily with her involvement in the establishment of Council House. She recounts some of her personal history including her upbringing in a quasi-orthodox home by an indulgent father and a strong, career-oriented mother whose interest in Council of Jewish Women encouraged Ms. Weinstein to join later in her life. Ms. Weinstein describes her boarding school experiences, further schooling and subsequent marriage to Dr. Sidney Weinstein in 1938.

Restrictions on Access: Access restricted: For terms of access, contact Special Collections.

Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info: Donated by Edythe Weinstein, 7/10/1985.

Description
Edythe Weinstein oral history interview

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle--Interviews
  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • Weinstein, Edythe--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Council House (Seattle, Wash.)
  • Educational Center (Seattle, Wash.)
  • National Council of Jewish Women. Seattle Section
  • Neighborhood House (Seattle, Wash.)

Other Creators

  • Personal Names
    • Helfgott, Esther Altshul (creator)
    • Stusser, Isabel
    Corporate Names
    • Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)