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Reminiscences of Percival and Naomi Goodman, 1989.

Creator: Goodman, Percival
Project: Individual interviews oral history collection.
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Phys. Desc. :Transcript 19 pages Sound recording 1 cassette
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

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Scope and Contents

Education; 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

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Copyright by The Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York, 1989

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