Oral history interview with Bert Broude 1966

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Broude, Bert, 1884- interviewee

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Tape-recorded interview with Broude, a Milwaukee pharmacist and insurance executive, regarding his emigration from Russia to Milwaukee in 1913 via Texas, his occupations, and his involvement with a...

Tape-recorded interview with Broude, a Milwaukee pharmacist and insurance executive, regarding his emigration from Russia to Milwaukee in 1913 via Texas, his occupations, and his involvement with a number of Milwaukee Jewish community organizations, including B'nai B'rith, Temple Emanu-El B'ne Jeshurun, the Federated Jewish Charities, and Mt. Sinai Hospital. Also included is an interview with Mrs. Broude regarding her activities with Jewish women's organizations.

Included is extensive discussion of conditions for Jews in Tsarist Russia, the Jewish community in San Antonio, Tex., and the training and professional work of pharmacists in the early 20th century.

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