David Sidell papers and oral history intervew, 1937-1979
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Sidell, David, 1922-2007
- Title
- David Sidell papers and oral history intervew
- Dates
- 1937-1979 (inclusive)19371979
- Quantity
- 2 sound cassettes plus 1 transcript and 19 items
- Collection Number
- 2996
- Summary
- Photographs of a Seattle Jewish scrap metal firm and of banquets of scrap metal associations; tape recorded interview to discuss the role of Jews in the scrap metal business, as exemplified by the Sidell family of Seattle Iron and Metals Corporation.
- 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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Consult the access restrictions information for each of the accessions listed below.
- Languages
- English
Content Description
Consult the scope and content information for each of the accessions listed below.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
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Administrative Information
Arrangement
Organized into 2 accessions.
- Accession No. 2996-001, David Sidell papers, 1937-1947
- Accession No. 2996-002, David Sidell oral history interview, 1978-1979
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Accession No. 2996-001: David Sidell papers, 1937-1947
19 itemsScope and Content: Photographs (negatives and positives), citation (xerox copy).
Photos are of a Seattle Jewish scrap metal firm and of banquets of scrap metal associations.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by David Sidell, 5/1/1979.
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Description: David Sidell papers
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Accession No. 2996-002: David Sidell oral history interview, 1978-1979
2 sound cassettes; transcript: 29 pagesScope and Content: Tape-recorded interview conducted by Jeanette Schrieber and Meta Buttnick, with transcript, 11/28/78 and 2/1/79.
The purpose of this interview was to discuss the role of Jews in the scrap metal business, as exemplified by the Sidell family of Seattle Iron and Metals Corporation.
Digital Content/Other Formats: Listen to the audio recording and view the transcript of this interview on the Libraries Digital Collections site.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Donated by David Sidell, 2/1/1979.
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Description: David Sidell oral history interview
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Businessmen--Washington (State)--Seattle--Interviews
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle--Interviews
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Sidell, David, 1922-2007--Archives
- Sidell, David, 1922-2007--Interviews
Corporate Names
- Seattle Iron and Metals Corporation
Family Names
- Sidell family
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Buttnick, Meta Bloom, 1913-2012 (interviewer)
Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
