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Oral history interview with Herbert M. Bridge, 2000
Overview of the Collection
- Interviewee
- Bridge, Herbert M., 1925-
- Title
- Oral history interview with Herbert M. Bridge
- Dates
- 2000 (inclusive)20002000
- Quantity
- 2 sound cassettes (150 minutes); Transcript: 25 pages
- Collection Number
- 5458 (Accession No. 5458-001)
- Summary
- Tape recorded interview discussing his family, jewelry business service for the US Navy and University of Washington; transcript and biographical information
- 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
Special Media: 2 cassette audio tapes
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Tape recorded interview covering the years 1900-2000, taken on March 30, 2000; transcript, biographical information
Mr. Bridge talks about his family history, his life in Seattle, his family's jewelry business and his service for the U.S. Navy during World War II, Korean War, and Vietnam War. He talks about his time at the University of Washington, meeting his wife Shirley, and beginning work with his father at Ben Bridge Jewelers. Mr Bridge describes his community involvement with such organizations as the Downtown Seattle Association, and the Community Chest, the predecessor to United Way.
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
Creator's rights have been 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
- Bridge, Herbert M., 1925- --Interviews
Corporate Names
- Ben Bridge Jewelers
- Congregation Bikur Cholim (Seattle, Wash.)
- Temple De Hirsch Sinai (Seattle, Wash.)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Robbins, Arnold B.,1928- (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
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Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)