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Rebecca Morhaime Moshcatel oral history interview, 1932-1973
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Moshcatel, Rebecca Morhaime
- Title
- Rebecca Morhaime Moshcatel oral history interview
- Dates
- 1932-1973 (inclusive)19321973
- Quantity
- .01 cubic foot plus 1 sound cassette and 1 transcript
- Collection Number
- 2137
- Summary
- Oral history interview, certificates and ephemera of the first Sephardic child brought to Seattle at the age of 9 months
- 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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- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Rebecca Morhaime Moshcatel was the first Sephardic child brought to Seattle at the age of 9 months.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
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Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
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Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 2137-001: Rebecca Morhaime Moshcatel oral history interview, 1973Return to Top
Scope and Content: Mrs. Moshcatel speaks about the time period from 1907 until 1950. She speaks of Dr. Falk, first O.B.; Dr. McDougal, City Health Officer; Dr. Smith of the University of Washington, who did a study on Sephardic children. Relatives spoken of are: Albert Moshcatel (husband); Joe Cohen (uncle); Leo Morhaime (brother); Aubrey Leavitt, (lawyer); Mary Cordova (aunt). Organizations spoken of are: Ahavat Achim Congregation; Orah Haim Society; Young Hebrews Literary Club and Seattle Progressive Fraternity.
Digital Content/Other Formats: Listen to the audio recording and view the transcript of this interview on the Libraries Digital Collections site.
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 Mrs. Rebecca Moshcatel, 5/14/1973.
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Rebecca Morhaime Moshcatel oral history interview |
Accession No. 2137-002: Rebecca Morhaime Moshcatel papers, 1932-1944Return to Top
Scope and Content: Certificates, ephemera.
Material includes vol. 2 no. 6 of "Progress", a Seattle Sephardic newspaper, and a 1938 Purim program of the Sephardic Talmud Torah.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by Rebecca Moshcatel, 8/1/1978.
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Rebecca Morhaime Moshcatel papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle--Interviews
- Sephardim--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Sephardim--Washington (State)--Seattle--Interviews
Personal Names
- Moshcatel, Rebecca Morhaime--Archives
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
