University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
3489 (Accession No. 3489-001)
King, Esther Rickles Weis, 1892-
Esther Rickles Weis King oral history
interview
1973
1 sound cassette
Collection materials are in
English.
Tape recorded interview of Seattle Jewish community member discussing her mother's activity in assisting new immigrants and her employment
The Rickles came to Seattle in 1981. King's brother is Julius
Rickles
Tape-recorded interview conducted by Jeanette Schrieber.
Reminiscence of Mrs. King read by Jeanette Schrieber with elaboration
by Mrs. King. King comments on her mother's considerable activity in assisting
new immigrants and on the role of Rabbi H. Gens of Bikur Cholim. She also
discusses the New York Bakery, her employment as a cook for Washington
Elementary school, and her brother P. Allen Rickles.
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Donated by Jeanette Schreiber, 4/1/1983.
King, Esther Rickles Weis, 1892- --Interviews
Genss, Hirsch
Rickles, P. Allen (Pincus Allen), 1895-
Rickles, Julius
Schrieber, Jeanette
Congregation Bikur Cholim (Seattle, Wash.)
New York Bakery (Seattle, Wash.)
Washington Elementary School (Seattle, Wash.)
Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
Jews--Washington (State) --Seattle--Interviews
Immigrants--Washington (State)--Seattle--Interviews
Jews--Washington (State) --Seattle
Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Seattle
Oral Histories
Sound Recordings
Jewish Americans