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Ruby Clein Webber oral history interview, 1973
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Webber, Ruby Clein
- Title
- Ruby Clein Webber oral history interview
- Dates
- 1973 (inclusive)19731973
- Quantity
- 1 sound cassette
- Collection Number
- 2081 (Accession No. 2081-001)
- Summary
- Tape-recorded interview of Seattle Jewish community member recounting her family's arrival in Seattle, her parents' works and divisions between Russian and German Jews
- 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
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Tape-recorded interview conducted by Karyl Winn covering the years 1890-1930.
Mrs. Webber recounts her family's arrival and establishment in Seattle. Her parents operated a used furniture store (OK Furniture) and her mother later ran a grocery store (Clein's) at 16th and Spruce. Her mother was anxious for her children to succeed and was an enterprising woman. Webber also mentions divisions between Russian and German Jews which she and her sisters became aware of when they were in high school.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Alternative Forms Available
Listen to the audio recording of this interview on the Libraries Digital Collections site.
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle--Interviews
Personal Names
- Webber, Ruby Clein--Archives
Corporate Names
- Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
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