{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/presentation/3/context.json","id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/iiif/sj19k4710z/manifest","type":"Manifest","label":{"en":["Stein, Sidney \"Sid\" "]},"logo":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/organizations/logo_images/000/000/082/original/TheBreman_SecondaryMark_Horizontal_Blue_Black.png?1713640889","metadata":[{"label":{"en":["Date"]},"value":{"en":["2011-04-28 (created)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Agent"]},"value":{"en":["Stein, Sidney (Interviewee)","Berman, Sandra (Interviewer)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Language"]},"value":{"en":["English (primary)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Format"]},"value":{"en":["video"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source"]},"value":{"en":["William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum","Esther and Herbert Taylor Oral History Collection"]}},{"label":{"en":["Publisher"]},"value":{"en":["William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum"]}},{"label":{"en":["Description"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eSidney \"Sid\" Stein was interviewed by Sandy Berman on April 28, 2011. \u003c/p\u003e (general)","\u003cp\u003eSidney “Sid” Stein was born in 1936 in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee. His parents were Jake and Sadie Stein. He was the second youngest of seven children. His uncle Sam Stein was the founder of Stein Mart. Two of his elder brothers, Morris and Hyman “Bubba” Stein were both killed in action during World War II. When he was still young, his family moved from Mount Pleasant, Tennessee to Nashville, Tennessee so that the children could receive Jewish educations and be bar mitzvahed. After graduating high school in Nashville, Stein attended the University of Tennessee and the Bowling Green College of Commerce. In 1964 he moved to Atlanta, Georgia. He married Frances Manning, with whom he has two children. He made his career in fabric and textile sales, traveling throughout the Southeast first as a salesman for J.P. Stevens and later as an independent textile manufacturer’s representative, selling home textiles to small independent businesses. After retiring as a manufacturer’s representative after 40 years, he began to lecture and give speeches about World War II and the sacrifices of American soldiers, sharing the stories of men like his brother, and about men like Louis Zamperini and William Lawrence, notable American prisoners of war. \u003c/p\u003e (bioghist)","\u003cp\u003eStein begins by discussing his family history, including his father’s immigration from Belarus. He talks about the department store that his father owned and the origins of his family’s business, Stein Mart. He recalls his childhood in Mount Pleasant and Nashville, Tennessee. He discusses his elder brothers’ service in World War Two and their deaths during the war. He goes on to talk about moving to Atlanta, Georiga, and his career as a textile manufacturer’s representative in the Southeast. He reflects on what Atlanta was like when he moved there in the 1960s, and how it has changed. He finishes by discussing his life in retirement and sharing his work lecturing and teaching about American war heroes and the sacrifices of American servicemembers. \u003c/p\u003e (scope content)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source Metadata URI"]},"value":{"en":["https://archivesspace.thebreman.org/repositories/2/archival_objects/29005"]}},{"label":{"en":["Rights Statement"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, recorded by any information storage and retrieval system, without the express written consent of the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum.\u003c/p\u003e"]}},{"label":{"en":["Subject"]},"value":{"en":["Stein, Sidney (personal name)","Stein, Morris (personal name)","Stein, Hyman (personal name)","Stein, Jake (personal name)","Stein, Frances Manning (personal name)","Sugarman, Alvin M. 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His parents were Jake and Sadie Stein. He was the second youngest of seven children. His uncle Sam Stein was the founder of Stein Mart. Two of his elder brothers, Morris and Hyman \u0026ldquo;Bubba\u0026rdquo; Stein were both killed in action during World War II. When he was still young, his family moved from Mount Pleasant, Tennessee to Nashville, Tennessee so that the children could receive Jewish educations and be bar mitzvahed. After graduating high school in Nashville, Stein attended the University of Tennessee and the Bowling Green College of Commerce. In 1964 he moved to Atlanta, Georgia. He married Frances Manning, with whom he has two children. He made his career in fabric and textile sales, traveling throughout the Southeast first as a salesman for J.P. Stevens and later as an independent textile manufacturer\u0026rsquo;s representative, selling home textiles to small independent businesses. After retiring as a manufacturer\u0026rsquo;s representative after 40 years, he began to lecture and give speeches about World War II and the sacrifices of American soldiers, sharing the stories of men like his brother, and about men like Louis Zamperini and William Lawrence, notable American prisoners of war.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStein begins by discussing his family history, including his father\u0026rsquo;s immigration from Belarus. He talks about the department store that his father owned and the origins of his family\u0026rsquo;s business, Stein Mart. He recalls his childhood in Mount Pleasant and Nashville, Tennessee. He discusses his elder brothers\u0026rsquo; service in World War Two and their deaths during the war. He goes on to talk about moving to Atlanta, Georiga, and his career as a textile manufacturer\u0026rsquo;s representative in the Southeast. He reflects on what Atlanta was like when he moved there in the 1960s, and how it has changed. He finishes by discussing his life in retirement and sharing his work lecturing and teaching about American war heroes and the sacrifices of American servicemembers.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"]},"requiredStatement":{"label":{"en":["Attribution"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, recorded by any information storage and retrieval system, without the express written consent of the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum.\u003c/p\u003e"]}},"provider":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/aboutus","type":"Agent","label":{"en":["William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum"]},"homepage":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/","type":"Text","label":{"en":["William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum"]},"format":"text/html"}],"logo":[{"id":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/organizations/logo_images/000/000/082/original/TheBreman_SecondaryMark_Horizontal_Blue_Black.png?1713640889","type":"Image"}]}],"thumbnail":[{"id":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/collection_resource_files/thumbnails/000/171/953/small/Stein_Sidney.m4v_1670202394.jpg?1670202395","type":"Image","format":"image/jpeg"}],"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953","type":"Canvas","label":{"en":["Media File 1 of 1 - Stein_Sidney.m4v"]},"duration":2715.051,"width":640,"height":360,"thumbnail":[{"id":"https://d9jk7wjtjpu5g.cloudfront.net/collection_resource_files/thumbnails/000/171/953/small/Stein_Sidney.m4v_1670202394.jpg?1670202395","type":"Image","format":"image/jpeg"}],"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/content/1","type":"AnnotationPage","items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/content/1/annotation/1","type":"Annotation","motivation":"painting","body":{"id":"https://aviary-p-thebreman.s3.wasabisys.com/collection_resource_files/resource_files/000/171/953/original/Stein_Sidney.m4v?1670202386","type":"Video","format":"video/mp4","duration":2715.051,"width":640,"height":360},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953","metadata":[]}]}],"annotations":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940","type":"AnnotationPage","label":{"en":["Sid Stein [Transcript]"]},"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/1","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"﻿BERMAN: Today is April 28, 2011, and I am with Sid Stein, who has agreed to\nparticipate in the Esther and Herbert Taylor Oral History Project of the William\nBreman Jewish Heritage Museum. Welcome Sid. My name is Sandy Berman and I'm so\npleased that you have agreed to participate. I'd like to begin by talking a\nlittle bit about your early life. Where you were born, your parents' names, and\na little bit about your early life.\n\nSTEIN: I was born in 1936 in a small ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/2","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"town in Tennessee, Mount Pleasant. My dad\nhad a department store there. Let's see, I think he got to Mount Pleasant around\n1920 and he had the store for about 25 years.\n\nBERMAN: What was the name of the store?\n\nSTEIN: Stein's Department Store. It was the biggest store in town, and he did\nquite well. My folks had originally seven children. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/3","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"My oldest brother was the\none who was killed in the war. He had a twin that was stillborn. Then they had a\nchild that died as a baby, probably of food poisoning or something. You know,\ntoday he would easily have been cured. And then I had another brother that was\ntwo years younger than Morris, my oldest brother, he was also ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/4","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"killed. They went\nto war in 1941.\n\nBERMAN: Could we backtrack just a little? I want to get to all of that. What\nwere your parents' names?\n\nSTEIN: Sadie and Jake Stein.\n\nBERMAN: How did they end up in a small little town in Tennessee?\n\nSTEIN: A fascinating story. My dad emigrated from Belarus, Russia in . . . these\ndates . . . within a year, probably ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=90.0,120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1812. His brother . . .\n\nBERMAN: 1912.\n\nSTEIN: I mean 1912. I'm sorry, 1912. His brother was Sam Stein, who emigrated\ndown to Greenville, Mississippi. He planted the seed for Stein Mart. The\noriginal store he opened--which was probably in 1918--became the first Stein\nMart store. So, my dad, I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=120.0,150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"guess because his brother, he went down there in I\nguess in 1950. He worked his way down and his brother fixed him up with a lady\nthere. He said she had money. Well, actually, she didn't, it was an uncle. They\ntold him--this used to be the procedure--that they would help out the immigrants\nsaying, \"Hey, we need a department store in this town.\" So, they ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=150.0,180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"shipped them\noff to Mount Pleasant [Tennessee]. And my mother's uncle was the one that loaned\nhim money, even though he had a department store too. They opened up their store\njust up the street from us. He had that store for 25 years, and we lived there\nuntil I was 12. And then we moved to Nashville so we could get a Jewish\neducation and be bar mitzvahed. Now, my ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=180.0,210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"oldest brother, his connection to\nGeorgia, he went to Georgia Tech in the late 1930s and he went in as a\ncommissioned officer. He was killed in the Philippines in 1945 by a Japanese sniper.\n\nBERMAN: What was his name?\n\nSTEIN: Morris Stein. In fact, they said he had such leadership abilities that he\nwould have become, you know, could have become a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=210.0,240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"general. I think he was 25 when\nhe was killed. My other brother, who was two years younger, was killed in 1944.\nHe was killed in the Battle of Normandy.\n\nBERMAN: Wow. What was his name?\n\nSTEIN: Hyman, or 'Bubba.'\n\nBERMAN: Or 'Bubba.' I'm going to get to the war. I want to get back to your\nearly life first.\n\nSTEIN: Okay.\n\nBERMAN: And get to some of that. So, you grew up in . . . your earliest years\nwere in this small town and then by the time you ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=240.0,270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"were 12, you moved to Nashville.\n\nSTEIN: That's right.\n\nBERMAN: What did your parents do in Nashville?\n\nSTEIN: My father, when he sold the store--he was street savvy, a terrific\nbusinessman--he invested in real estate. His brother, who immigrated from\nBelarus, was a pearl dealer in New York, and his brother's son-in-law was a\ndiamond cutter. My dad had a lot of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=270.0,300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"guilt back then. He lent him a lot of money,\nand that's how he got in the diamond business. He became a diamond broker. He\nsold loose stones to the jewelers around Nashville, and he did quite . . .\nSomebody told me a couple of weeks ago, I was talking to a guy that's 80 that\nknew him, he said he was one of the best gemologists in Nashville, so he did\nquite well. Anything he did business-wise, he did quite well. My parents were\nmarried for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"55 years. In fact, I remember that we got married in 1968 and that\nwas their 50th wedding anniversary. I remember my sister, who was 13 years\nolder, she planned the whole thing at a hotel in Nashville and on the napkin, it\nsaid 'Jake and Sadie,' and she figured up how many days they had been married,\nit was in the thousands. And then she had 'Sidney and Frances, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=330.0,360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/13","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"45 days.' I'll\nnever forget that.\n\nBERMAN: Your wife's maiden name?\n\nSTEIN: Is Frances Manning. She's from here in Atlanta.\n\nBERMAN: So, your childhood in Nashville, how would you describe it?\n\nSTEIN: It was good. In fact, we lived right across from . . . I went to the . .\n. first year was the sixth grade. And then right across the street from where we\nlived was our high school. I went there from the seventh to twelfth grade. It\nwas fantastic. I really had a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=360.0,390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/14","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"nice adolescence period. I was in AZA [Aleph Zadik\nAleph]. Then when I graduated from high school, I went to University of\nTennessee for a year and then graduated from Bowling Green College of Commerce,\nwhich is part of Western Kentucky. You've heard of Western, it's part of Western\nnow. I just couldn't . . . Nashville just didn't have the opportunity for me and\na friend of mine who just passed away, I knew him for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=390.0,420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"60 years, said \"Sid, Come\ndown here. There's plenty of nice looking Jewish girls and plenty of\nopportunities.\" That was 47 years ago.\n\nBERMAN: What year was that?\n\nSTEIN: It was about 1964. Through him, I met a lot of friends, and that's how I\nmet my wife. We've been married 43 years, and we have two children and two grandchildren.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=420.0,450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"BERMAN: Now, I want to get a little bit more to your family and about the war.\nYou were only five.\n\nSTEIN: That's right. My brother and I were second generation. I think my father\nwas around 45 when I was born. If my father had been alive today, I figured he'd\nbe about 119 and my mother [would have] been 117. We were what you call second\ngeneration children, because I don't remember them hardly. I was five and my\nbrother was three. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=450.0,480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/17","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We were the apple of their eye. My sister was 13 years older,\nand they couldn't believe when I was born. They maybe thought it was immaculate\nconception or whatever. And then my brother was born two years later.\n\nBERMAN: That's great. So, do you have any recollection of that time when your\ntwo oldest brothers went off? How many siblings went to war?\n\nSTEIN: Just two.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=480.0,510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/18","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"BERMAN: Just the two.\n\nSTEIN: We didn't . . . we were deferred because my folks had already given two sons.\n\nBERMAN: Right.\n\nSTEIN: In fact, my oldest brother . . my younger brother that was killed, he was\nkilled first. And my older brother was offered a deferment, like in 'Saving\nPrivate Ryan.' But he was gung ho. He says, \"No, I'd rather be here with my\nbuddies.\" It would have saved his life. but he stayed.\n\nBERMAN: I know you were ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=510.0,540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/19","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"so young when they went off to war, but can you recall\nthe feelings that were going on in your home with your parents, with how they .\n. .\n\nSTEIN: When they got the news?\n\nBERMAN: Well, no, not so much that yet, but even to send two sons off to war.\n\nSTEIN: I really . . . the only feelings I can remember is when they got the word\nthat they were killed. I was about eight years ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=540.0,570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/20","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"old. I don't think they ever got\nover it. I'd never seen my folks cry until then. And since we're in a small\ntown, everybody knew about it and they were over there. We were out playing when\none of them was killed. I was asking, \"What's all these people doing?\" And the\nneighbors took us for a ride, and I guess explained it. I remember it just ate\ntheir hearts out and they just never got over it.\n\nBERMAN: If we start with your younger brother, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=570.0,600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/21","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"can we talk about where he was\nduring the war and what rank he was and what branch of the military?\n\nSTEIN: He was in the infantry. He was in the European Theater. Well, let me see,\nthe only thing I . . . He was a scout. In fact, I do know how he was killed. It\nwas two months after the invasion, which was June 4, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=600.0,630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/22","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1944. He was killed in\nAugust in a town near Ribeauvillé. He was a scout, probably on a reconnaissance\nmission looking for the enemy. He stepped on a mine and that's what killed him.\nBut he was just an enlisted, I guess he was a private.\n\nBERMAN: Was he in the invasion of Normandy? Was he in that first . . . ?\n\nSTEIN: I presume he was. I don't know. But he was killed two months . . . Well,\nI'm sure he was. But then he went on, he survived the initial invasion and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=630.0,660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/23","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"then\nthey were looking for Nazis. And there's an interesting story about that. My\nbrother and his wife and his father-in-law, who was also in the Battle of\nNormandy, went back for the 60th reunion, which was [in] 2004. While they were\nover there, they met this French couple and they told them about my brother that\nwas killed, and she actually had the battlefield where they were ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=660.0,690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/24","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"killed. And\nthese people [said], \"Well, that's . . . we got relatives up there.\" It was in\nRibeauvillé, 50 miles from where they were. They went up there and they were so\noverwhelmed by the story, they honored the Stein family because my brother\nactually helped liberate them from the Nazis and they stayed up there the whole\nday. In fact, as part of my speech, I have a picture of the headlines in the\npapers, \"Stein family honored.\" It was amazing. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=690.0,720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/25","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They're still friends with that\nFrench couple. They visit. In fact my brother and sister-in-law over in Europe,\nthey go there once a year.\n\nBERMAN: Have you been?\n\nSTEIN: I've never been. I've been to Mexico. I've been to Canada. I don't want\nto leave this country; this is a great country. 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","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=750.0,780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/27","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"They were just outstanding people. And they were\ntalking, like this one woman that went to school with him wrote an article 20\nyears ago this Memorial Day about remembering the Stein brothers. And she\ndescribed how she would look in the brown eyes of one of them and how they were\npopular with the girls and just popular in the whole town because they were\noutstanding individuals and they would've, you know, no telling what their\npotential ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=780.0,810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/28","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"would have been if they had lived.\n\nBERMAN: Do you know why he went to military school? Did he just want to always\nbe a soldier?\n\nSTEIN: Well, I don't know if this is true, but the women, my father was scared\nhe'd get in a little trouble, so he put him in an old boy's school. Back then he\nhad, he was a successful merchant. I don't know if he wanted to go or not, but\nhe must have thrived there ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=810.0,840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/29","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"because that's how he learned about the military. But\nsomebody mentioned that anecdote, I don't know if it's true or not. By the way,\nmy father never talked about his past. I didn't find out all this about him\ncoming over to this country, where he was from until within the last five years.\nHe never even talked about the old country because he loved America. And in\nfact, I remember I never did remember ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=840.0,870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/30","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"him having a European accent, but his\nbrother and sister were very old country, and they had the old Yiddish accent.\nMy father was completely Americanized. He just loved this country.\n\nBERMAN: Can you describe how he spoke about America and the love of country? Did\nhe talk about that? Did he vocalize it?\n\nSTEIN: No, he didn't. No. In fact, he worked, he was a workaholic. He worked; he\nwas gone all the time. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=870.0,900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/31","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"But I just feel . . . he liked to have a good time. In\nfact, the young people, he liked everybody to call him Jake. And he liked to\nhave a schnapps here and there, probably a lot. But he was a workaholic. He was\na hard driven person, and he was very successful.\n\nBERMAN: So, your brother, he ends up . . . does he enlist or was he drafted then?\n\nSTEIN: I think they ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=900.0,930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/32","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"both . . . Well, back then when Pearl Harbor was attacked,\nthey all, I'm pretty sure they volunteered.\n\nBERMAN: But he was a commissioned officer?\n\nSTEIN: He went in as a commissioned officer.\n\nBERMAN: What rank?\n\nSTEIN: Second lieutenant. I think when he was killed, he was a first lieutenant.\nHe was leading his platoon through the jungles of the Philippines and a Japanese\nsniper shot him. 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I\nthink I was 12 or 13, it was in Nashville, and they were buried in the Jewish\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=960.0,990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/34","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"cemetery in Nashville. There's a big headstone that says Brothers.\n\nBERMAN: That must have been very important to your parents.\n\nSTEIN: It was. But I do remember that it was like a second funeral. I do\nremember the funeral. And they were just very, very emotional.\n\nBERMAN: Do you remember how you felt when you found out the news?\n\nSTEIN: I don't. 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That's . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1020.0,1050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/36","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"STEIN: Then here's another story. There was another Jewish family who lived up\nthe street and their son went to war and was killed. So out of that town, there\nmay have been six or seven people killed and three of them were Jewish. There\nwas only about three or four Jewish families in the whole town. I thought that\nwas ironic.\n\nBERMAN: Amazing, really, because of the percentage of Jews . . .\n\nSTEIN: That's right.\n\nBERMAN: . . . that fought. There were so many more Jews, percentagewise.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1050.0,1080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/37","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"STEIN: But they, like I said, I make speeches about them. They're my heroes. I\nalso had a brother-in-law, my sister's husband, that was in the Second World\nWar. He was a marine fighter bomber, and he was highly decorated. He won about\n20 medals and three or more distinguished flying cross. He was a dove bomber\npilot, very courageous. He never talked about it, they didn't find out about\nthat until his funeral in 1994. He was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1080.0,1110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/38","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"72 when he died. But I knew him for 40\nyears. He was quiet a guy. So I had, really, three war heroes in my family.\n\nBERMAN: Where was he? In the Pacific, right? Dive bomber in the Pacific?\n\nSTEIN: That's right. He flew. He was a terrific pilot. That's my brother in law.\nHe flew off of aircraft carriers, fighters. After the war, he became a\nhelicopter pilot and he was stationed at the Pentagon. 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This is ironic; he was gung ho, and with\nall those medals and heroics, you'd figure that he would become a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1140.0,1170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/40","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"general or\nwhatever. Well, after you get be a Major and you go up for promotion, Lieutenant\nColonel, you have to go before a review board. This was back in probably 1962.\nThere's one person on that review board that was antisemitic. This was told at\nhis funeral by his commanding officer who did the eulogy. So, I thought that was ironic.\n\nBERMAN: It really is. So, the war ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1170.0,1200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/41","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"ends, and you decide to move to Atlanta. Just\nbecause there was an opportunity here, or?\n\nSTEIN: Well, I knew some people here and I couldn't . . I had just, I didn't\nhave any decent jobs in Nashville. I was just trying to find my way, and my\nfriend said, \"Come on down here.\" In fact, I stayed at his apartment for a week\nuntil I found a place. That's how I got started. Then I became a salesman on the\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1200.0,1230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/42","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"road in the textile industry, and that lasted 40 years.\n\nBERMAN: Who did you work for?\n\nSTEIN: I started off, the first company was a big textile company called J.P.\nStevens, they competed with Burlington. I was with them for 11 years. Then I\nwent into business for myself, I became a manufacturer's rep, and I represented\nprobably over my 40 year career, over 30 different lines selling anywhere from\ncurtains and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1230.0,1260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/43","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"bedspreads to sheets to towels to anything in home textiles. I sold\n[to] these small independent stores, which are all out of business now. All the\ncompanies I represented are out of business because of you know what. China.\n\nBERMAN: Right.\n\nSTEIN: And Wal Mart and the internet and Target. But I got out at the right\ntime. I had a real good career.\n\nBERMAN: What was Atlanta like. . . ? 1964 is kind of like . . . the 1960s, so\nmany people moved down to Atlanta. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1260.0,1290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/44","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"How did you find it when you first got here?\n\nSTEIN: Oh, I loved it because it was all kinds of single Jewish girls. And they\nwere all, you know, this was a hub from all over the Southeast. All the Jewish\nsingle people came to Atlanta. Buford Highway was the place to live. Now, it's a\ndump. But they had nice apartments and everybody was friendly. We used to have\nsingle clubs and we'd have parties and it was just fantastic.\n\nBERMAN: What were some of the single clubs?\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1290.0,1320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/45","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"STEIN: Well, there was one club . . . They were social clubs like Club 61. That\nwas my friend that was president of it.\n\nBERMAN: Was it for Jewish singles?\n\nSTEIN: Yeah, Jewish. It was all Jewish. A tremendous amount of Jewish kids in\ntheir--let's see, I was 20s--anywhere, probably from 21 to up in the 30s. I met\nall types of people. In fact, this guy, his name was Shelton Abelman. He just\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1320.0,1350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/46","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"passed away. I did the eulogy at his funeral. I can attribute him to my career,\nto finding my wife and just making my life pleasant, a nice success.\n\nBERMAN: What apartment complex did you live in on Buford Highway?\n\nSTEIN: I don't remember. They're near the . . . Remember the Ess'n Fress?\n\nBERMAN: No.\n\nSTEIN: You know, where the Northeast Plaza Shop is. It was just down the road\nfrom there. 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You probably know ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1410.0,1440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/49","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"him, too.\n\nBERMAN: Yes.\n\nSTEIN: Fantastic guy.\n\nBERMAN: Talk a little bit more, describe a little bit more about the social\nscene. Did you belong to . . . did you join . . . the Progressive Club was still\naround, or the Mayfair Club?\n\nSTEIN: I remember we used to go to parties over there and sometimes, they said\nthat one time I had a little bit too much to drink and I ended up in a fountain.\nI was a party guy, I guess. I didn't really, I'll admit I had an extended\nadolescence period. I didn't grow up till I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1440.0,1470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/50","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"got married at 31.\n\nBERMAN: Oh, so you partied a while before you got married?\n\nSTEIN: I guess you could say that. They, in fact, I was the party guy and I used\nto tell jokes. My nickname back in the . . . to one group of people was 'Dirty\nSid' because of the jokes I told. But I changed a lot when I got married.\n\nBERMAN: How did your wife deal with 'Dirty Sid?'\n\nSTEIN: Well, she must have loved me because she ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1470.0,1500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/51","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"put up with me. She put up\nsometimes when I had too much drink, she'd make sure I got home. They couldn't\nbelieve, you know, she was a quiet little girl, real cute. But they said, \"How\ncould you marry Sid Stein?\" But I changed over, I guess I matured. Let's put it\nthis way, I matured overnight when I got married.\n\nBERMAN: Her family, you said her name is . . .\n\nSTEIN: Manning.\n\nBERMAN: Frances Manning. So when did her family get here? How long have ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1500.0,1530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/52","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"they\nbeen here?\n\nSTEIN: I think they were born, both of them were born here.\n\nBERMAN: What were their names?\n\nSTEIN: Let's see. Louis and . . . you know, I can't think of her mother's name.\nBut they were the nicest people.\n\nBERMAN: It'll come to you. Just tell me when it comes to you. What did he do for business?\n\nSTEIN: He was with Guff [sp] Overall. Then one of his relatives [owned] a liquor\nstore, and he ran a liquor store for many years in that bad neighborhood. You\nknow, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1530.0,1560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/53","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"downtown. It was near the Omni. But he was hard working, he did well. He\ndied of cancer. It's about, let me see, about 25 years ago. Then his wife died.\nThey both died in the early 1970s. She died of a heart attack. But they lived,\nthey worked hard and they . . . She died of cancer because she smoked a lot, but\nthey were just ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1560.0,1590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/54","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"good, good, hard working people.\n\nBERMAN: When you got here, when you came to Atlanta in 1964, it was still a\nrelatively smaller city.\n\nSTEIN: Let me tell you, I can remember. Remember the sign that headed to\nDarlington? You know what it had back then? I remember: one million. It's over\nfive million now, so it's really changed and grown.\n\nBERMAN: How would you describe the change, good or bad?\n\nSTEIN: I think it's been good. 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You\nknow, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1650.0,1680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/57","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"going on vacation, my vacation is now.\n\nBERMAN: I lost my train of thought. Oh. Were you very involved in any Jewish\nactivities here in Atlanta?\n\nSTEIN: Besides being in the . . . I guess I never was. I belonged to the Lion's\nClub, but that's not a Jewish club. I belong to The Temple. Not really.\n\nBERMAN: But did you associate mainly with Jewish people?\n\nSTEIN: That's right. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1680.0,1710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/58","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Because I belong to the [Jewish Community] Center. When I\nfirst joined, I've always been a fitness freak and I used to play basketball. In\nfact, I played basketball until I was 65. Some of the guys I see at the center,\nI go to the Center every day to work out. I belong to that SilverSneakers\nprogram with the Medicare, and I'm running into people I haven't seen in 30, 40\nyears. People like, you know the Blazes? Ray Blaze? We've been friends for 45\nyears, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1710.0,1740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/59","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we met at the . . . so my activities were with Jewish people at the\nJewish Community Center. I met, used to belong to the health club there. You\nremember the Altermans?\n\nBERMAN: Oh, yeah.\n\nSTEIN: I knew Dave Alterman. Just the finest. Stan Firestone. I know all the . .\n. Howard Freshnick [sp]. You probably know him. Ed Jackel. So that was my Jewish activity.\n\nBERMAN: Going back to your business career a little bit, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1740.0,1770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/60","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"what was your area that\nyou served?\n\nSTEIN: When I was with J.P. Stevens, they had me covering the Southwest and\nSoutheast. They just went into the drapery business and I was doing the\npioneering work. It was exciting because I had unlimited expenses. They had me\nflying into Houston and Dallas and I would try to sell, I call them the big\nchains. I even called on Wal-Mart before really anybody knew about it. I called\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1770.0,1800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/61","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"on . . . a lot of these companies are out of business.\n\nBERMAN: Did you go through all the little small towns?\n\nSTEIN: Yeah, I did, too.\n\nBERMAN: Can you reminisce a little bit about some of these Jewish stores and\nbusinesses that you came across?\n\nSTEIN: In Columbus, there was a Griffin Hagans. They owned a store. I'd say at\nleast 20 percent of the stores were owned by Jewish merchants, and they were the\nsharpest. 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I had good . . . they all liked me because I was\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1830.0,1860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/63","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"hardworking and honest. I was very, very fortunate. I had good lines. You\nprobably never heard of most of these companies, they were small companies, but\nthey had a significant niche in this business. And I had a good reputation, so\npeople would come to me to pick up their line.\n\nBERMAN: When it started to change, when it started to not . . . Was that a slow\nchange or was it kind of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1860.0,1890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/64","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"overnight?\n\nSTEIN: Very slow.\n\nBERMAN: Can you describe how that happened?\n\nSTEIN: The people started going out of business.\n\nBERMAN: That's basically it?\n\nSTEIN: But it really . . . when I got out, there were probably . . . that was .\n. . When I really got off road was about six or seven years ago. I'd say in the\nlast six years, some of my major companies went out of business in the last six\nyears. 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Can you describe, is that something that ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1950.0,1980.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/67","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"your parents imparted in you?\n\nSTEIN: No, it's just me. We go to Nashville quite a bit to visit my brother and\nI have friends there that I've known for sixty years. In fact, I was there\nFebruary 25 to celebrate one of my best friend's 75th birthday. My brother was\nthere, and a couple other people that we've known for 50 years or more were\nthere. And then we go, we take a vacation with the grandchildren and our\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=1980.0,2010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/68","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"children. We've been going down to Destin, Florida, and last year we went to\nPigeon Forge, Tennessee, the hillbilly, the redneck capital world, but we had a\ngood time. We rent a condo and just have a good time for four or five days.\n\nBERMAN: That's great.\n\nSTEIN: We're very close to our children and grandchildren. In fact, my 40 year\nold son just lives within 10 minutes of us. In fact, that's the reason we moved\nto Duluth. Our daughter-in-law found ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2010.0,2040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/69","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"our place we live at now.\n\nBERMAN: How many grandchildren?\n\nSTEIN: Two. And two children. My daughter is a tutor. She went to Georgia and\nGeorgia State to become a teacher, but she got fed up with the DeKalb school\nsystem, went to tutoring grammar school kids. She's got over 30 clients, she's\ndoing real well and she married real well. And my son did, too. In fact, he\nworks for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2040.0,2070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/70","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"his father-in-law.\n\nBERMAN: Very nice.\n\nSTEIN: It's only the job he ever had, for about 19 years.\n\nBERMAN: We have some more time on this tape, and I was wondering, I was told\nthat you had some other war stories that you could possibly share with us.\n\nSTEIN: Okay. This is interesting. One of them I talk about, I don't know if\nyou've ever heard [of] him, Admiral William Lawrence. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2070.0,2100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/71","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He was in the . . . Are\nyou familiar with John McCain, and the prison camp? He was shot down over\nVietnam. Well, this guy was a Navy aviator, William Lawrence, and he was shot\ndown and they were cellmates, I guess you would call them, in different cells,\nbut they were there the whole time. McCain was there for five years. This guy\nwas there for six years. And the association. 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He also was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2130.0,2160.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/73","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"undersecretary of the Navy, in charge of all\nNavy personnel. He had a master's degree in international law. He was a scholar.\nIn fact, at the Naval Academy, he was number seven out of 720 students. And he\nhad all, he won all kinds of honors. Well, he died about five years ago. And him\nand McCain were personal friends. And at his funeral, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2160.0,2190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/74","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"John McCain and Ross Perot\ngave the eulogy. Ross Perot was a classmate of his. And I've got a picture of\nthe ship and the whole ceremony, so I talk about him. One of his daughters was\nastronaut Wendy Lawrence, she flew like 120 hours. It's an amazing story. And\nthen he wrote a book and I talk about him. I also talk about ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2190.0,2220.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/75","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Louis Zamperini.\nYou ever heard of him? 'Unbroken'?\n\nBERMAN: Sure, 'Unbroken.' Loved the book.\n\nSTEIN: Well, let me tell you, I read the book. I was so fascinated by it, I\nwrote him and sent the articles about my brother and they started emailing me\nfrom his office. Well, all of a sudden, I got an email about two months ago that\nhe was going to be in Atlanta at this Northport Church. He's 94. 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I was the first one at the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2250.0,2280.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/77","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"desk. I got a picture, my son took\na picture of me and him, him autographing the book. And I talk about that, and I\nshow the picture. So, I talk about him. Then my son's boss was a Vietnamese, he\nwas in the Vietnam War. He was a helicopter gunship pilot. He won 20 different\nmedals, three distinguished crosses. So, I talk about him, and I got a picture\nand there's a couple. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2280.0,2310.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/78","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"In fact, I just wrote John McCain saying that I just got\nan invitation to go down to the launching of that ship, June 4th. And I wrote\nJohn McCain, and I told him all about me and I told him my association with\nWilliam Lawrence. I said, \"I hope you're down there because I'd like to meet\nyou.\" So hopefully I'll hear from him. I said, \"By the way, send me a picture.\"\n\nBERMAN: That's great. And I love that you speak about Louis Zamperini because I\njust loved that book. It was just such a . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2310.0,2340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/79","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"STEIN: He's 94 years old, sharp as a tack. The only thing, he can't hear, but\nthey know me because I kept in touch and when his agent, I saw him up there and\nI said, \"I'm Sid, do you remember me?\" He said, \"We sure do,\" because I kept\nbugging them. I kept calling. And in fact, they answered the phone and they\ntalked to me.\n\nBERMAN: Did you ever aspire to join the military?\n\nSTEIN: No, we were deferred. I never did. I didn't serve because of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2340.0,2370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/80","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"my . . . I\nguess the answer would be no. But I like to think that I'm patriotic. I don't\nknow if I'm for the wars, against the wars, but I really respect our military\nand what they're doing. Like when I give these speeches, in fact, about a month\nago, this history professor at Perimeter College called, wanted me . . . I made\nthree speeches to his history class in one day and the . . . [interview pauses;\nthen resumes] Okay, my ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2370.0,2400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/81","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"target audience would be college and high school\nstudents. In fact, the Gwinnett Board of Education has information on me and\nthey send it out and it's up to the individual teachers or principals. Well, I\nhadn't heard from that, but I did hear from Perimeter College, this history\nprofessor, and he says, \"I want you to speak to my history class.\" Well, about a\nmonth ago, he called me, said, \"Sid, I'm ready for you.\" I went there, I spoke\nat one at ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2400.0,2430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/82","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"10 o'clock, 11:30, and 2:30. There was an average of about ten\nstudents per class, but it was very, very interesting. The message that I give\nis they don't know war. They take their freedoms for granted. I said, \"You know,\nit took people like my brothers and all these heroes to make this freedom, to\nhave this freedom that you enjoy today.\" So, I tell them people sacrificed their\nlives and risked their lives for the freedom that you enjoy ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2430.0,2460.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/83","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"today. I've taught\nmostly to veterans' groups like the Jewish War Veterans, I've talked to the\nCenter, their senior group, I've talked to the Jewish Home and the Jewish Tower,\nand several other groups. Then my Western [Kentucky] Alumni Association, I'm\ngoing down to Nashville [on] June 9 and [speaking] to them. Hopefully . . . one\nof the Admiral's daughters is a doctor at Vanderbilt. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2460.0,2490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/84","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Hopefully she'll be there.\nBut I hope to meet the family when I'm in in Mobile for the launch. But I'm\ngetting an invitation, I can't wait. In fact, I may just fly them myself.\n\nBERMAN: Do you think that the students that you speak to . . . how do you think\nyour message affects them?\n\nSTEIN: Well, I had some interesting . . . I think it affected them, quite\nparticularly the minority students, because one I think she's from South Korea,\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2490.0,2520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/85","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"a single mother, and she says in my did I ever witness any discrimination? And I\ntold her I had because she had witnessed discrimination. And then one class had\nfour veteran and one guy, he looked no more than 18 but he was 24, and he came\nup and said, \"Sid, I served on that ship, the AG,\" and he started to explain it.\nSo I know I got to them and a lot of them come up and said, \"We thank you for\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2520.0,2550.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/86","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"coming over.\" And he's going to have me probably every quarter to talk to students.\n\nBERMAN: That's wonderful.\n\nSTEIN: And I'm hopefully I'll get in . . . I've got my name before other groups\nand hopefully they'll call up. In fact, this chaplain that caters to veterans,\nhe's going to have me speak on Memorial Day. And there's been articles written\nin the Jewish Times about my brothers. And there was also I was interviewed and\nwritten up ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2550.0,2580.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/87","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in the Atlanta Constitution on November 27. And hopefully . . . I've\nbeen in touch, I'm trying to get in touch with them to do a follow-up order on\nmy brother-in-law. That was before I had information on my brother-in-law.\n\nBERMAN: That sounds like he had an amazing career. There's another veteran here\nin Atlanta, Cecil Alexander. He also flew dove bombers in the Pacific.\n\nSTEIN: No kidding. I'd like to meet him.\n\nBERMAN: So I'm just curious if maybe there was a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2580.0,2610.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/88","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"relation.\n\nSTEIN: Well, why don't you ask him if he ever heard of a major Ralph D. Copland\nbecause he . . .\n\nBERMAN: I want to write this down.\n\nSTEIN: Well, how old is this guy?\n\nBERMAN: He's in his nineties.\n\nSTEIN: Okay. Ralph would have been about 91.\n\nBERMAN: He was decorated also.\n\nSTEIN: Did he fly off of carriers?\n\nBERMAN: I believe so. Yeah. He was a dive bomber pilot.\n\nSTEIN: He flew off carriers, Midway, Guadalcanal, the Solomon Islands. 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So, does he talk about it now?\n\nSTEIN: Well, he's dead.\n\nBERMAN: No, but did he talk about . . . ?\n\nSTEIN: No, they didn't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=2640.0,2670.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/transcript/40940/annotation/90","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"find out until his funeral. Remember I said his\ncommanding officer, and then his son went and found his medals in the trunk and\nall the citations. His daughter and his granddaughter sent me the medals and\npictures. In fact, I'm having them framed. I'm having the two Purple Hearts and\nthen his medals framed. They're at the, in fact I'm picking them up today.\nThey're at Michael's. I use those in my presentation. 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The Breman also contains the Cuba Family Archives for Southern Jewish History, which houses thousands of manuscripts, oral histories, and photograph collections, related to southern Jewish history and the Holocaust. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/annotation_set/944/annotation/93","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eSandra Katz \"Sandy\" Berman is an American archivist. A native of Cleveland, Ohio, she was the founding archivist of the Cleveland Jewish Archives. She later moved to Atlanta, Georgia, and in 1985 became the founding archivist of the Ida Pearle and Joseph Cuba Archives for Southern Jewish History at the William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum. 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He celebrates the \u003cem\u003ebar mitzvah\u003c/em\u003e by being called up to the reading of the \u003cem\u003eTorah\u003c/em\u003e in the synagogue, usually on the next available Sabbath after his Hebrew birthday.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=180.0,210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/annotation_set/944/annotation/96","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe Normandy landings (codenamed ‘Operation Neptune’) were the landing operations on June 6, 1944 (termed ‘D-Day’) of the Allied invasion of Normandy (known in its entirely as ‘Operation Overlord’) during World War II. 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Much of the harbor and surrounding lands in a United States Navy deep-water naval base. It is also the headquarters of the United States Pacific Fleet. It was bombed by Japanese Navy Air forces on December 7, 1941, the action that directly prompted the United States' entry into World War II. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953#t=930.0,960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/83636/file/171953/annotation_set/944/annotation/103","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eWorld War II (abbreviated WWII or WW2) was a global war involving fighting in most of the world and most countries. Most countries fought in the years 1939–1945 but some started fighting in 1937. 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