Summary Information

Title: Oral History Interview with Aaron Scher
Inclusive Dates: 1977 May 27

Creator:

• Scher, Aaron, 1903-

Call Number: Audio 653A

Quantity: 2 tape recordings (65 minutes)

Repository:

Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections

Archival Locations:

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Abstract:

Tape-recorded interview conducted May 27, 1977, by Peter Gordy and Jean Loeb Lettofsky, members of the Historical Society staff, with Aaron Scher for the Wisconsin Jewish Archives; concerning his youth in Kobrin, Russia, the effects of World War I, experiences after the Bolshevik Revolution, his immigration to Argentina and life there, coming to New York in 1923 and employment there in different mercantile positions, and his 1928 move to Madison, Wisconsin.

Note:

Forms part of the Wisconsin Jewish Archives.

Note:

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-audi00653a

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