Columbia Center for Oral History Portal > Reminiscences of Percival and Naomi Goodman, 1989.Biographical NoteArchitect
Scope and ContentsEducation; choice of architecture as career; first employment; teaching experience; ideas for 1939 World's Fair; political leanings; relationship with brother Paul Goodman; professional influences; designs for synagogues; plan for New York Holocaust memorial; observations of New York Jewish community; observations on writings of brother Paul; observations on homosexuality of brother Paul. The audio contains an additional segment featuring just Naomi Goodman, which was not transcribed. It is mostly additional analysis of the life and work of Paul Goodman
Subjects- American literature--20th century.
- Architects--Interviews.
- Architecture--Study and teaching.
- Architecture.
- Goodman, Naomi, interviewee.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ive
- Goodman, Naomi--Interviews.
- Goodman, Paul.
- Goodman, Percival--Interviews.
- Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945), in art.
- Interviews.
- Jews--United States.
- Lee, Jonathan, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
- Male homosexuality.
- New York World's Fair (1939-1940 :--New York, N.Y.)
- Oral histories (literary works)
- Synagogue architecture.
Access ConditionsCopyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1989
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