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Sol Halfon oral history interview, 2001
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Halfon, Sol
- Title
- Sol Halfon oral history interview
- Dates
- 2001 (inclusive)20012001
- Quantity
- 1 sound cassette (ca. 30 min); transcript: 16 leaves
- Collection Number
- 5328 (Accession No. 5328-001)
- Summary
- Interview of a resident of the Central District of Seattle describing many establishments lining the Yesler Way which was the heart of Seattle's Jewish community
- 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
Resident of the Central District of Seattle.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Halfon names and describes many of the establishments that lined Yesler Way in the 1930's when Yesler and the Central District were the heart of Seattle's Jewish community. The reminiscence follows Yesler from 12th Avenue to 25th. Halfon remembers and comments on the businesses, homes, and institutions on each block.
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
Subject Terms
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle--Interviews
Personal Names
- Halfon, Sol--Archives
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Stiefel, Ernest R (creator)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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