Jay Friedman papers, 1994-1996

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Friedman, Jay
Title
Jay Friedman papers
Dates
1994-1996 (inclusive)
Quantity
1 vertical file
Collection Number
5994 (Accession No. 5994-001)
Summary
Jay Friedman's memoirs of his grandparents and parents, including their emigration to the United States and their lives in Seattle. Jay Friedman grew up in Seattle and served in the Army Air Corps during World War II
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
Access Restrictions

Open to all users.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Born in Seattle, Jay Joseph Friedman (1922-2010) was a graduate of Garfield High School and the University of Washington. After serving in the Army Air Corps during World War II, Friedman and his family lived on Mercer Island, Washington. In 1970, he and his wife Joan moved to Enumclaw, where they raised cattle.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Friedman's memoirs of his grandparents, Jacob Joseph and Jenny Bertha Friedman; his father, Dr. Harry J. Friedman; and his mother, Florence Ayres Friedman. Jay Friedman recounts their emigration to the United States and their lives in Seattle. A Friedman family tree is also included.

Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top

Forms part of the Washington State Jewish Archives.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Jay Friedman, 1996-07-29

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Immigrants--Washington (State)--Seattle
  • Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle

Personal Names

  • Friedman, Jay--Archives
  • Friedman, Jay--Family

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington), (host institution)

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Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)