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Storytelling

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Jewish Neighborhood Voices

 Collection
Identifier: JHCP-022
Abstract

This collection is comprised of oral history recordings of Jewish Neighborhood Voices participant Narrators, the transcripts of those interviews, as well as photographs donated to the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center by participating narrators.

Dates: undated, 1929-1975, 2022; Majority of material found in 2022

Yiddish Phonograph Record Collection

 Collection
Identifier: I-590
Abstract

The Yiddish Phonograph Record Collection consists of 57 records, including three named compilation albums of cantorial and holiday music. The records contain a variety of types of music, including classical, instrumental, folk songs, opera, cantorial music, and Yiddish interpretations of popular songs of the day. A few records also contain Yiddish storytelling and monologues from theater performances, and some are in languages other than Yiddish, including Hebrew, English, and Russian.

Dates: undated, 1948