Shapiro family.

Dates:
Active 1918
Active 2001

Biographical notes:

In 1937, Hyman Shapiro, with his sons, Samuel, Howard and Jason, started the record retail business that was to become National Record Mart. The family sold the business in 1986. Louise Silk, daughter of Howard and Sadye Shapiro, is an artist whose medium is quilt making.

From the description of Shapiro family papers 1918-2001. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 48859751

Links to collections

Comparison

This is only a preview comparison of Constellations. It will only exist until this window is closed.

  • Added or updated
  • Deleted or outdated

Information

Permalink:
SNAC ID:

Subjects:

  • Artisans
  • Jews
  • Music
  • Quiltmakers
  • Stores, Retail

Occupations:

not available for this record

Places:

  • Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh (as recorded)
  • Pittsburgh (Pa.) (as recorded)