Interview with Max Tannenbaum, June 2, 1982
Project: I Remember When: Times Gone But Not Forgotten Oral History Project
Interview Summary
Max Tannenbaum (b. 1905) was 7 when his father left Ukraine in 1912 for the United States. For the next decade, Tannenbaum worked to provide for his mother and younger brothers. Conscripted into the Red Army after the Bolsheviks took over Ukraine, he fled to Poland and then the United States, arriving in Philadelphia in 1924.Interview Accession
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World War I Small business owners Crime. Education Jewish children Recreation Philadelphia ImmigrationInterview LC Subject
Language and languages. Employment Emigration and immigration. Immigrants Families. Childhood Child labor. Economics. Jews--Identity. Judaism. Religion Worship (Judaism) World War, 1914-1918 Labor disputes Labor movement Labor unions Small business--Ownership Philadelphia (Pa.) Emigration and immigration.Interview Rights
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Tannenbaum, Max Interview by Judy Levin. 02 Jun. 1982. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Tannenbaum, M. (1982, June 02). Interview by J. Levin. I Remember When: Times Gone But Not Forgotten Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Tannenbaum, Max, interview by Judy Levin. June 02, 1982, I Remember When: Times Gone But Not Forgotten Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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