Lewis Rudolph interview
Content Description
Lewis Rudolph interview conducted by Ellie Arguimbau. Mr. Rudolph discusses his parents' emigration from Russia and settling in Butte; Kalman Rudolph's found of the furniture business; Lew's work after school at the store driving a delivery truck; his service as a gunner on a B-17 bomber in Europe during World War II; his return to Butte; his membership in the Baron de Hirsch Lodge of the B'nai B'rith and in Congregation B'nai Israel; and the Jewish community in Butte. (OH 2304)
Dates
- Creation: 2011 September 14
Creator
- Rudolph, Lewis M., 1922- (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Lewis Rudolph was born in Butte, Montana, in 1922, the son of Russian Jewis immigrants Kalman and Rose Rudolph. He is the owner of Rudolph's Standard Furniture Store in Butte.
Extent
2 digital audio files (2 .wav files) : OH2304_1.wav; OH2304_2.wav
Language of Materials
English
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Montana Historical Society, Research Center Archives Repository
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