Shapiro family audiotapes 1997 [tapes]

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Shapiro family audiotapes 1997 [tapes]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/298258843

The Shapiro family audiotapes are arranged chronologically. This collection consists of recordings of a series of discussions Louise Silk had with her father Howard Shapiro and her uncles Samuel and Jason Shapiro in which they talked about their family history and the history of the National Record Mart. The conversations were taped and transcribed by Louise Silk. The transcriptions are included.

1.0 linear ft.

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 7275849

Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Heinz History Center Detre Library and Archives

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Shapiro, Jason S.

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Shapiro, Howard, 1950-

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Shapiro, Samuel S.

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National Record Mart (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Silk, Louise

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Shapiro family.

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In 1945, 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 in quilt making. From the description of Shapiro family audiotapes 1997 [tapes] (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 298258843 ...