{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/presentation/3/context.json","id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/iiif/sq8qb9wd8m/manifest","type":"Manifest","label":{"en":["Braver, William \"Bill\" "]},"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":["2003-11-12 (created)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Agent"]},"value":{"en":["Braver, Bill (Interviewee)","Einstein, Ruth (Interviewer)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Language"]},"value":{"en":["English (primary)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Format"]},"value":{"en":["Video"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source"]},"value":{"en":["Esther and Herbert Taylor Oral History Collection"]}},{"label":{"en":["Publisher"]},"value":{"en":["William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum"]}},{"label":{"en":["Description"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eBill Braver was interviewed by Ruth Einstein on November 12th, 2003 in Dalton, Georgia. \u003c/p\u003e (general)","\u003cp\u003eWilliam Marvin “Bill” Braver was born on September 5, 1928 in Atlanta, Georgia. He is the son of Jack and Helen Levin Braver. The family moved to Dalton, Georgia in the 1930s, where his father owned and operated a number of department stores, including Braver’s and Burt’s. His father was also a founding member of Temple Beth El, Dalton’s first synagogue, in 1941. Bill attended the University of Georgia, earning a Bachelors in Business Administration. He was a member of Phi Epsilon Phi and the Georgia Redcoat Marching Band. After graduation, Bill returned to Dalton, where he worked in his father’s department stores before going on to become owner himself in the early 1960s. He liquidated the business in 1974, working for some time with New York Life and in the small rug business before retiring. \u003c/p\u003e (bioghist)","\u003cp\u003eBill Braver starts by discussing his family moving to Dalton, Georgia in the early 1930s. He talks at length his father’s department stores. He reflects on his childhood in Dalton and growing up Jewish in a small town. He speaks at length his father’s department stores and taking over the business after he graduated from the University of Georgia. He briefly touches on his marriages and his children with his second wife. He finishes by discussing the founding of Temple Beth El, the history of Jewish families in the community, and the status of the Temple at the time of his interview. \u003c/p\u003e (scope content)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source Metadata URI"]},"value":{"en":["https://archivesspace.thebreman.org/repositories/2/archival_objects/29092"]}},{"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":["Braver, William Marvin, 1928- (personal name)","Braver, Jack (personal name)","Braver, Helen Levin (personal name)","Epstein, Harry Hyman, 1903-2003 (personal name)","Levine, Jacob (personal name)","Stock, David, 1930-1999 (personal name)","Richman, Martin S., 1929-2007 (personal name)","Ginsberg, Joel Fine (personal name)","Massell, Samuel Alan, Jr., 1927-2022 (personal name)","Marcus, Sidney Julius, 1928-1983 (personal name)","Winkler, Margaret Tepper, 1928-2020 (personal name)","Winkler, David Wilfred, 1925-2012 (personal name)","Zucker, Max, 1924-1999 (personal name)","Hevesi, Ferenc (Francis), 1898-1952 (personal name)","Dubrof, Lillian Koptovsky, 1907-2004 (personal name)","Hurowitz, Samuel (personal name)","Ginsberg, Samuel (personal name)","Dalton, Georgia (geographic term)","Ahavath Achim Synagogue (corporate name)","Decatur Street (Atlanta, Ga.) 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After graduation, Bill returned to Dalton, where he worked in his father\u0026rsquo;s department stores before going on to become owner himself in the early 1960s. He liquidated the business in 1974, working for some time with New York Life and in the small rug business before retiring.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBill Braver starts by discussing his family moving to Dalton, Georgia in the early 1930s. He talks at length his father\u0026rsquo;s department stores. He reflects on his childhood in Dalton and growing up Jewish in a small town. He speaks at length his father\u0026rsquo;s department stores and taking over the business after he graduated from the University of Georgia. He briefly touches on his marriages and his children with his second wife. He finishes by discussing the founding of Temple Beth El, the history of Jewish families in the community, and the status of the Temple at the time of his interview.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"]},"requiredStatement":{"label":{"en":["Attribution"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. 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Mr. Braver, why don't you tell me your full name and where you were born\nand when?\n\nBRAVER: My full name is William Marvin Braver. I was born in Atlanta, Georgia,\nSeptember 5, 1928, at Georgia Baptist Hospital.\n\nEINSTEIN: Tell me about your family and how they got to Georgia, as far back as\nyou know.\n\nBRAVER: Years ago, before the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/2","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Depression, my dad had an interest in 21 stores\nand they had a store in Dalton and they went kaflooey during the Depression. My\ndad moved to Atlanta, meanwhile, to manage one of the stores, and that's where\nhe met my mother. My dad came from Boston.\n\nEINSTEIN: What was his name?\n\nBRAVER: Jack Braver. He met my mother. My mother was living in Atlanta, and we\ncame to Dalton from Atlanta in 1933. I was five years old then.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/3","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"EINSTEIN: And your mother's name?\n\nBRAVER: Was Helen Levin.\n\nEINSTEIN: Tell me about her family in Atlanta, what you know about it.\n\nBRAVER: She had one sister and five brothers. She graduated from Girls' High\nSchool. I guess it's still there. The family, mostly, a couple of the brothers\nmoved to Chattanooga [Tennessee]. The rest of them stayed in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/4","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Atlanta.\n\nEINSTEIN: What kind of business were they in?\n\nBRAVER: One of them was a doctor. One of them had a pawn shop. Two moved to\nChattanooga. The third one was a stockbroker.\n\nEINSTEIN: And you said that they belonged to the AA [Ahavath Achim]?\n\nBRAVER: I belonged to AA. My grandfather was . . . in fact, we sat on the first\nrow at AA. You couldn't leave. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=90.0,120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"In fact, to be exact, I was Rabbi Epstein's first bris.\n\nEINSTEIN: Is that right?\n\nBRAVER: That's right.\n\nEINSTEIN: And that was in . . . ?\n\nBRAVER: 1928.\n\nEINSTEIN: So, you said that your grandfather was . . . What was his name?\n\nBRAVER: Jacob Levine.\n\nEINSTEIN: And he was an important member.\n\nBRAVER: Not im . . . Yeah, he was a member.\n\nEINSTEIN: Okay. What did he ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=120.0,150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"do in Atlanta?\n\nBRAVER: He had a small store on Decatur Street back then.\n\nEINSTEIN: So, your parents came up here to Dalton in 1930?\n\nBRAVER: My dad came about six months before we came, and he bought out Carter's\nFive and Dime store, and he put on a sale and the first day he took in more than\nwhat he paid for the store. This was during, you know, the bad years, so . . .\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=150.0,180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"EINSTEIN: And the Dalton store was one of the 21 stores that his family owned?\n\nBRAVER: They had a store there, but they lost them all during the Depression.\nBut he remembered Dalton, so he came back to Dalton and bought out this Carter's\nFive and Dime store.\n\nEINSTEIN: What kind of store did he open?\n\nBRAVER: He opened a department store.\n\nEINSTEIN: The name of the store?\n\nBRAVER: Was Braver's Department Store.\n\nEINSTEIN: When you walked in the store, what did you see?\n\nBRAVER: You just saw a lot of merchandise.\n\nEINSTEIN: What kind of things did he sell?\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=180.0,210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"BRAVER: Back then, the big thing was work clothes and overalls and farming type\nclothes. Because this was more or less . . . This was before the bedspreads and\nthe carpet and all that. It was more or less an agricultural type town. They\nwould come in and charge and then when they sold their crops, they would pay us off.\n\nEINSTEIN: And did they . . . So, it was really you're only getting paid, your\nparents were only getting paid maybe once or twice a year?\n\nBRAVER: Well, some people, you know, most of the farmers, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=210.0,240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"that's the way they\npaid you.\n\nEINSTEIN: And late nights on Saturdays?\n\nBRAVER: Back then we would open say like about 7 o'clock and stay open to about\n7 o'clock. And then as we progressed, we would open at 9 o'clock and close at 6\no'clock and take Thursday afternoons off. We had another store too, by the way.\nMy dad opened another store in 1941 called ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=240.0,270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Burt's, B-U-R-T-S.\n\nEINSTEIN: Here in Dalton?\n\nBRAVER: Right. There was Braver's Department Store, then another store, and then Burt's.\n\nEINSTEIN: The other store was . . . ?\n\nBRAVER: Was a higher type, you know, a department store.\n\nEINSTEIN: Things like men's clothes?\n\nBRAVER: Man, children, ladies. It was a pretty nice size store.\n\nEINSTEIN: Ready to wear?\n\nBRAVER: Right, right.\n\nEINSTEIN: The better lines.\n\nBRAVER: Right.\n\nEINSTEIN: Where did your dad do his wholesale? Where did he . . .\n\nBRAVER: My dad came ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=270.0,300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"over from Russia. He came to Boston. His dad had brought him\nover later after his daddy got settled. At one time, my dad was manager of the\nbasement at Filene's in Boston. That's why he got his start. And then when he\nmoved to Atlanta, they had a store next door to Rich's downtown. In fact, he\noften told me that one of the Rich brothers were complaining that business was\njust so ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"bad that the Rich brother committed suicide. Of course, this is years\nand years ago.\n\nEINSTEIN: What store did your father had then?\n\nBRAVER: It was Effron's, E-F-F-R-O-N-S. They had 21 stores and Dad was secretary\ntreasurer of it.\n\nEINSTEIN: And his father had started that chain?\n\nBRAVER: No, his father was in the Weiss business in Boston. Dad just moved south.\n\nEINSTEIN: Do you know why?\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=330.0,360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/13","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"BRAVER: Like I say, things were going bad so this was an opportunity to manage a\nstore and be a principal in it. So, he moved to Atlanta.\n\nEINSTEIN: And would you . . . when your parents came here, did your parents,\neither one of them, tell you any stories about their very early days in Dalton?\n\nBRAVER: Well, I know my dad had a tough time because when we came here, we\ndidn't have a car. And he would, a lot of times on ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=360.0,390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/14","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Sunday afternoon, he would\nrent a car and would ride around town. We had it tough for a number of years.\n\nEINSTEIN: Just economically or . . . ?\n\nBRAVER: Yeah, things weren't good and then it progressed as things got better.\nWe lived . . . we rented a house, we rented an apartment. When I was in the\nseventh grade, my dad built our home place.\n\nEINSTEIN: And did ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=390.0,420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"your . . . how was your father's English when he got here?\n\nBRAVER: It was great. Great. He was nine when he came over to Boston. My dad\ndidn't finish high school but he graduated law school.\n\nEINSTEIN: Is that right? When did he go to law school?\n\nBRAVER: In his early twenties.\n\nEINSTEIN: Oh, so he went to law school before he started in to the retail business.\n\nBRAVER: Right. He had a law degree, but he never used it.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=420.0,450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"EINSTEIN: What do you remember from your early childhood here in Dalton?\n\nBRAVER: I remember going to school here. I came here when I was five, I started\nschool at six. I remember back then we didn't . . . we would go in the\nauditorium and we would have like a minister from one of the churches. We didn't\nhave a synagogue, by the way, back then. 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But like I say, we didn't\nhave . . . we had a few families, but no real organization.\n\nEINSTEIN: Where did people go to shul?\n\nBRAVER: Back then, a lot of time my ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=480.0,510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/18","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"dad would take me to Chattanooga [Tennessee]\nfor Sunday school. We rented a house called the Pruden House [sp] and we used\nthat for services for a number of years and then we would rent the library\noccasionally for services also. In fact, when I was 13 and bar mitzvahed, I had\nto go to Atlanta and spend the summer with my grandmother there on Brown ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=510.0,540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/19","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Place\nright off of Washington Street and Mr. Ginsburg would come by every day and\nteach me my bar mitzvah, and if I made a mistake, he would hit me on the hand\nwith a ruler. So, I was black and blue, but in fact, I had my bar mitzvah at AA\nsynagogue and a reception back then at the Progressive Club. 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I didn't like getting hit with the ruler.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=570.0,600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/21","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"EINSTEIN: That's understandable. Did your . . . As you got to be a teenager, did\nyour dad ask you to work in the store?\n\nBRAVER: Oh, yeah. I worked in the store when I was ten years old. I had to work.\nI came up the hard way. I had two sisters that were prima donnas. I had to do .\n. . I had to cut the grass, was the windows, keep the furnace going, and all\nthat stuff. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=600.0,630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/22","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"My sister just had a good time. Of course, I was nine years older\nthan one sister and twelve years older than the other sister, so . . .\n\nEINSTEIN: And their names?\n\nBRAVER: Patsy and Betty. They both live in Atlanta. Patsy lives in Sandy\nSprings, and Betty lives in the old Muse building, in the lofts there downtown\nAtlanta, across from . . .\n\nEINSTEIN: And what are their last names?\n\nBRAVER: Betty's name is Braver and Patsy is Patsy Peopky, P-E-O-P-K-Y.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=630.0,660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/23","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"EINSTEIN: What other memories do you have of working in the store or customers\nthat might have come in?\n\nBRAVER: Oh, it was nice. I really didn't enjoy it that much. It was a lot of\nhard work. I didn't get paid. 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Of course, I went\nto school so I couldn't work all the time.\n\nEINSTEIN: Do you have any customers that you remember?\n\nBRAVER: Oh, I see people now when I go out to the mall and sit down with my\nbuddies, they say, \"Oh, I wish you were still in business.\" As I say, \"Well, I\ncan't sell you a shirt for $4.95 today like back then.\"\n\nEINSTEIN: When you were . . . so, when you were growing up, were there other\nJewish children your age?\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=690.0,720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/25","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"BRAVER: Yes. There was . . . my age, there were David Stock, Irving Horowitz,\nand Marty Richman. There were some others, they were older, Paul Tenenbaum, Joel Ginsburg, and Annette Tenenbaum. That was about it.\n\nEINSTEIN: So were your relationships mostly with Jewish kids or non-Jewish kids?\n\nBRAVER: No, just the opposite. In fact, it was all Gentiles, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=720.0,750.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/26","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"more or less. We\ngot along well with them. We didn't have any problems. But it's not like my\ngrandchildren. Their school closes on Jewish holidays in South Florida. We\ndidn't have anything. We had a couple of Jewish girls, Myra Stein and Anna\nStubrov [sp]. Pretty close to our age, but that was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=750.0,780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/27","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"it. If we dated a Jewish girl,\nwe more or less went to Chattanooga for a date, or to Atlanta.\n\nEINSTEIN: Was it important to you or to your parents that you date Jewish girls?\n\nBRAVER: Oh, yeah. That's all . . . my mama always said, \"Don't bring home a\nshicksa.\" She reminded me that all the time, \"Don't you bring home a shicksa.\"\n\nEINSTEIN: So where did you find Jewish girls to date then?\n\nBRAVER: The thing is, my first one wasn't Jewish, but my second one was, and\nneither one worked ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=780.0,810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/28","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"out, so I don't know which is right. But I had two wonderful\nchildren with my second one.\n\nEINSTEIN: Were your parents very disappointed when you married somebody who was\nnot Jewish?\n\nBRAVER: Oh, yes. Oh, yes.\n\nEINSTEIN: Caused a lot of tension?\n\nBRAVER: Oh, yes, Yes. In fact, they didn't even know I was . . . I was sort of\nsecretive with the first one. The second one, she would come down a Dalton and\nshe was from Nashville [Tennessee] and I'd go to Nashville and she'd stay at our\nhouse. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=810.0,840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/29","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"She was all right but we had problems later in life.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did you ever go to anything like Ballyhoo?\n\nBRAVER: Yes. When I was in college, I went to Ballyhoo. Was that the one in Atlanta?\n\nEINSTEIN: Yeah.\n\nBRAVER: Then I went to one in Birmingham [Alabama] and one in Montgomery [Alabama].\n\nEINSTEIN: Jubilee?\n\nBRAVER: Jubilee, and I don't remember the name . . .\n\nEINSTEIN: Tell me all about it. Who did you go with, what did you do?\n\nBRAVER: Well, we met . . . In fact, I met girls from Chattanooga I didn't even\nknow lived in Chattanooga. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=840.0,870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/30","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"It was nice. This was when I was a little older. We\nwould go and we had nice times, but I don't remember many of the people now,\nit's been so long ago.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did they have activities or . . . ?\n\nBRAVER: Well, we had dances and things, and you met nice girls. I don't know if\nthey still have that or not. I guess they do.\n\nEINSTEIN: Something like it, I think, on New Year's Eve or . . .\n\nBRAVER: Yeah, yeah.\n\nEINSTEIN: . . . or Christmas or ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=870.0,900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/31","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"something for the Jewish singles. Did you ever\ngo or did you ever send any of your children to any of the Jewish camps during\nthe summer?\n\nBRAVER: No. My son was a counselor at a camp in Cleveland, Georgia. I'm trying\nto think of the name of it. It was mostly kids that came from Miami [Florida].\n\nEINSTEIN: Was it Barney Medintz?\n\nBRAVER: No. Now, my sisters went to those. My ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=900.0,930.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/32","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"children didn't go, but Howard, my\nson, was a counselor at Camp Coleman. Does that ring a bell?\n\nEINSTEIN: Yes. Right.\n\nBRAVER: I don't take as good as I did year ago.\n\nEINSTEIN: Was it important to you then to bring your children up with a Jewish identity?\n\nBRAVER: Yes, it was. 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He flies\nin and I meet him at the Atlanta airport and we go to Athens or wherever the\ngame is.\n\nEINSTEIN: So, you went to UGA [University of Georgia] then?\n\nBRAVER: Yes.\n\nEINSTEIN: What was it ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=960.0,990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/34","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"like at the point where you left Dalton, which is a fairly\nsmall town, and went to UGA where there are a lot of different [indistinct]?\n\nBRAVER: I'll tell you, it was something else, because I didn't finish at Dalton,\nI finished at Riverside Military Academy, which were very strict. When I got to\nGeorgia and I saw people smoking on the campus, I couldn't comprehend anything\nlike that and the drinking and all that because we were never allowed to do\nanything like that. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=990.0,1020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/35","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"But I had a nice time. I joined the Phi Ep [Phi Epsilon Pi]\nfraternity. Sigma Nu wanted me real bad, but they wouldn't let me join because I\nwas Jewish. Of course, nowadays, I don't think it matters.\n\nEINSTEIN: The fraternity that you joined was a Jewish fraternity.\n\nBRAVER: Was Phi Epsilon Pi. It has since gone bankrupt. I think it's now ZBT\n[Zeta Beta Tau] or something like that. I get literature from them but I mean\nit's been so long. Hell, it's been 50 years or ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1020.0,1050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/36","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"more.\n\nEINSTEIN: Right. What do you remember about your time at the fraternity, other\nguys that you met?\n\nBRAVER: We had some nice guys. We had the mayor of Atlanta, Sam Massell, we had\na potential mayor, Sidney Marcus. Maynard Jackson beat him. We had David Russe\n[sp], Sonny Hale was . . . I tell you, we had a very small chapter. That's why\nwe didn't make it. 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I mean, as a fraternity,\nwhat kinds of things did you do?\n\nBRAVER: Well, I was in the band at the University of Georgia, the Redcoat Band.\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1080.0,1110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/38","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Our fraternity, I guess our biggest thing was the PhiEp Tea Party that was\nduring football season. We'd have a cocktail party for the entire campus. Of\ncourse, back then it wasn't as large as it is today. We would make like gin and\nstuff in the wash tubs. That was the social event of the year, or so everybody\nthought. It was called the PhiEp Tea Party.\n\nEINSTEIN: Wow.\n\nBRAVER: But they don't have it anymore. You can't do that anymore.\n\nEINSTEIN: Right. 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Did anybody ever make fun of you from being from a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1140.0,1170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/40","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"small town?\n\nBRAVER: Yeah, all the time. In fact, they make fun of my accent now, but I put\non a little bit.\n\nEINSTEIN: Just to give them a hard time?\n\nBRAVER: Yeah. Yeah, I go to [Las] Vegas or places like that, they make fun of me.\n\nEINSTEIN: Well, I'm sure you win enough money.\n\nBRAVER: Well, not really.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did this . . . Let me go back to your parents' business then. 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He told them what . . . he always\ntold me, he said, \"Don't discuss politics and religion with them and you'll get\nalong all right.\" He said, \"Stay away from that type of stuff.\"\n\nEINSTEIN: Did ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1320.0,1350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/46","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"anybody ever make any comments about you being Jewish?\n\nBRAVER: I'm lucky about that. I can't really remember anything serious. I've had\nthings, you know, they say it and then they see that I'm there and they get red\nin the face, but nothing that I couldn't handle because when they said\nsomething, I would . . . like they'd ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1350.0,1380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/47","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"say, \"Did you jew 'em down?\" I'd say, \"No,\nI gentiled 'em down,\" or something like that. I would always have a comeback and\nthen they would realize that I wasn't going to take any crap off of them. But\nno, I never really had any problems.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did your father or did you . . . 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So, when you came into the store, did your\nfather let you become a partner, or were you still working . . . ?\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1410.0,1440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/49","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"BRAVER: No, Hell no. I worked like a dog. In fact, after a year or so, my dad\nwouldn't come back after lunch. He would go home and he wouldn't come back.\n\nEINSTEIN: At least he trusted you.\n\nBRAVER: Oh, I had to do everything.\n\nEINSTEIN: What was the everything that you had to do? What was involved?\n\nBRAVER: I mean, I did the buy, I did it all. I mean, you know, I hired the help.\nI did it all. I opened, I closed. 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He taught me more in six months than I learned in college.\nYou know, the experience.\n\nEINSTEIN: What do you think the most valuable thing was that he taught you?\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1470.0,1500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/51","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"BRAVER: To think, make decisions.\n\nEINSTEIN: Well, you put your business on the line, I guess, when you buy every\nyear, right?\n\nBRAVER: Right.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did you buy in Atlanta? Where did you go?\n\nBRAVER: We would go to shows in Atlanta mostly, but occasionally we would go to\nNew York, to the market. A lot of times, they would come to us. But we would go\nto the Atlanta market once or twice a year.\n\nEINSTEIN: How did you decide what you wanted to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1500.0,1530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/52","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"stock?\n\nBRAVER: Well, you got a general idea. A lot of times, I would take a clerk with\nme that maybe let her look over the lady stuff. I was better with the men's and\nboy stuff. I'd take a lady with me and let her sort of select the lady's goods.\n\nEINSTEIN: Well, as the carpet industry became sort of more part of this\ncommunity, and I guess the standard of living rose a little bit, did your ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1530.0,1560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/53","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"store . . . Were you able to kind of keep track of what people wanted?\n\nBRAVER: Yes. What we did, we closed out the Braver's department store because it\nwas more . . . We were beginning to lose the overalls and the work clothes and\nthat type [of] stuff, that type [of] business. So, we concentrated on the\ndepartment store, which was . . . I had all the professional . . . 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I had to make a decision.\n\nEINSTEIN: So, by the time you got on, some of the other chains had come into\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1590.0,1620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/55","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"this area?\n\nBRAVER: Oh, yeah. Penney's came in, Belk's had been here. I got out before . . .\nseemed like I got out before a Wal-Mart. Of course, Kmart was here. Belk was\nprobably my biggest competitor.\n\nEINSTEIN: How did you compete with that kind of change? What did you offer?\n\nBRAVER: Well, service. I gave them service. I had people that called me up at\nnight. They had somebody in a hospital. 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You could charge, you know.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1650.0,1680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/57","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"EINSTEIN: I guess I was thinking earlier in the business.\n\nBRAVER: At the other store, we had layaways. Right.\n\nEINSTEIN: And buying on credit and whatnot?\n\nBRAVER: We didn't have it at the other store, Braver's.\n\nEINSTEIN: When you came back, were you married by that time?\n\nBRAVER: I got married the first time in 1950.\n\nEINSTEIN: And then . . .?\n\nBRAVER: It lasted about seven or eight years. 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But anyway, we started dating and she ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1710.0,1740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/59","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"dumped him for me,\nwhich was a big mistake for her [laughing] and me. I'm going to get in trouble\nsaying this.\n\nEINSTEIN: I'll put this tape in the archives, she'll never see it.\n\nBRAVER: Okay.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did she come down to live here, then, in Dalton?\n\nBRAVER: Yeah, we lived in Dalton and had two children.\n\nEINSTEIN: What were your children's' name?\n\nBRAVER: Howard and Elaine.\n\nEINSTEIN: Howard's in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1740.0,1770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/60","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Florida and . . . ?\n\nBRAVER: And Elaine is back in right outside of Nashville. It's called . . . what\nthe hell is the name of it. Kingston Springs [Tennessee], it's on the way to Memphis.\n\nEINSTEIN: Okay. West a little bit.\n\nBRAVER: Right, west, yes.\n\nEINSTEIN: How would you say that their lives growing up here as Jewish kids was\nthe same or different from your experience?\n\nBRAVER: They really . . . We had one or two little Jewish people. We just never\nhad that many kids ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1770.0,1800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/61","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"here. Unfortunately, it's not like in South Florida. Atlanta,\nor Chattanooga, where you got . . . They did the best they could. They seemed to\nbe happy, although Howard didn't really have that many friends. My daughter had\nmore friends than he had. He studied a lot. Of course, he was in sports and he\ndidn't seem to . . . I don't know. He had three or four friends, but he was\nnever as sociable as she was.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1800.0,1830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/62","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"EINSTEIN: Well, I guess I'd like to ask you about how this temple [Temple Beth\nEl] got started. Your dad, I guess, was involved in that?\n\nBRAVER: He was one of them, along with several other merchants and plus some\ntextile people.\n\nEINSTEIN: What can you tell me about that? When it happened and how they\nactually established this synagogue?\n\nBRAVER: Like I say, at first, we rented the Pruden House [sp] on Collar Street\n[sp] for a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1830.0,1860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/63","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"number of years where we'd have services and the High Holy Days.\nAlso, we would rent the library. Finally, now I was a young guy when this\nstarted. So, our temple here is over 60 years old. It's probably about 62 years\nold. They just got together and put up the money and bought the land and had it\nbuilt. Then we have the house across the street which were used for the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1860.0,1890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/64","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"parsonage.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did you have a rabbi at that time or a lay leader?\n\nBRAVER: We had a rabbi. I remember Rabbi Zucker, Max Zucker. Since passed away.\nHe's one that I remember more because I was older then. We had some that, you\nknow, I was . . . ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1890.0,1920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/65","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"See, I was away a while. I remember we had a Hungarian rabbi,\nwe had Rabbi Zucker. We had a Rabbi [Louis] Gorod. We had our . . . Now, when my\nson was bar mitzvahed, we . . . I forget the rabbi's name, he didn't stay long.\nWe had our Rabbi Edinger [sp] that was here for a number of years, probably\nlonger than any of them. And we had a rabbi that was in Charlotte that left\nthere. 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Of course, we probably\nfrom our synagogue here at Temple Beth El, we have a minyan from ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1950.0,1980.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/67","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"here in Palm\nBeach County. We've lost a lot. They've gotten older and moved away or passed\naway. We have a few converts now that we have. I think like if I have yahrzeit\nfrom my parents, we have a bulletin we put out, or brochure or program or\nwhatever you want [to call it]. A directory, I guess you'd call it, and I'll\nlook through there and really, there's no one to call. They're all, this one's\nin Palm Beach, this ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1980.0,2010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/68","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"one's in Pompano, this one's in Cartersville, this one's in\nAtlanta. There's not that many you can call. It's getting pretty bad now, I\nthink. I was president in 1999, and we're losing people to larger cities. Of\ncourse, there's still a lot to do here. But still, maybe they want to leave here\nand get a better job or ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2010.0,2040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/69","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"retire. But like I say, we have over a minyan in Palm\nBeach County.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did the carpet industry bring in those Jewish families then, or . . . ?\n\nBRAVER: Well, they were here.\n\nEINSTEIN: Were they . . . did they have businesses?\n\nBRAVER: They were here in the bedspread business and they went from bedspreads\nto carpet.\n\nEINSTEIN: Who are those families?\n\nBRAVER: Well, we've had the Sauls, we've had the Winklers. We've had the\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2040.0,2070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/70","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Lorberbaums. Let's see, I'm going to leave out somebody. What was the guy with\nMohawk? He was a Lorberbaum, too. Rosens, Hurowitz, Richmonds. There are\nprobably others, but right off I can't think of their name.\n\nEINSTEIN: Was there anybody else that had that kind of department store business\nlike yours?\n\nBRAVER: Yes. 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I was like, you know with the goyim on Christmas\nand Easter, I was that type of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2160.0,2190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/74","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"member. When my mother passed away in 1987,\nbefore she did, she made me promise that I would become active in the temple\nagain. So, I did. I made her a promise, and since 1987, I don't think I've\nmissed any Friday nights that I was in . . . We have our services on Friday\nnight because it's hard to get a minyan on Saturdays. We just don't have enough\npeople. 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So, are you a member of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2220.0,2250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/76","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"board at this point?\n\nBRAVER: Well, yes. I'm a past president, you automatically come on the board.\nYour name is not in the directory, but you are on the board.\n\nEINSTEIN: So, what is the biggest challenges that you face now?\n\nBRAVER: Financial.\n\nEINSTEIN: Just because the membership has dropped?\n\nBRAVER: Because it's so low and we've had a lot of problems with the rabbi's\nhouse and we just got through putting in a new heating and cooling system. This\nis an old synagogue. We're having trouble with our ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2250.0,2280.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/77","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"stained windows and in other\nwords, like in the old days, we need a bigger wagon if we're gonna sell\nwatermelons. You've heard that cliche.\n\nEINSTEIN: No.\n\nBRAVER: We need more members and we need more money.\n\nEINSTEIN: Any idea whether that'll happen or what do you think?\n\nBRAVER: I can't see it happening. 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They're used to going to the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2340.0,2370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/80","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"movies and things\nlike that. I think that might have something to do with it. I'm not blaming\nthem. I mean, but it seems like all the Jewish boys are bringing non-Jewish\ngirls home, but then a lot of them are converting. But I think that's probably\none of our problems. We do a lot of our services in English, so it's not a\nboring service. In fact, you're in and out in an hour, so you ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2370.0,2400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/81","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"can't beat that.\nWhereas if you were on Saturday, you'd be there three or four hours. That's the\nbest of both worlds, really. Of course, once in a while we'll have a service,\nmaybe three or four times on Saturdays. The Sunday school children will have an\nidea of what goes on on Saturday, but a lot of times on Saturday we don't have\nenough to take the Torahs out.\n\nEINSTEIN: So, you have a Sunday school that's still . . . ?\n\nBRAVER: We have a rabbi that teaches. I think . . . We had a report at the\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2400.0,2430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/82","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"meeting. We had a board meeting last Wednesday. I think she's got five different classes.\n\nEINSTEIN: And she's responsible for all . . . ?\n\nBRAVER: I think she does that all by herself. I don't know how she does it.\nShe's a whiz bang. But I don't even know the kids anymore. I mean, you know, I\ndon't know whose kids are who, but I know we don't have many.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did you go to school in Chattanooga?\n\nBRAVER: When I went, I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2430.0,2460.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/83","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"went to Chattanooga. I really didn't go. I didn't go that much.\n\nEINSTEIN: Well, how do you think your parents instilled . . . ?\n\nBRAVER: My children did, though. See, we had all that when they were growing up.\nThey went every Sunday, but we just didn't have it when I was growing up.\n\nEINSTEIN: So, what did your parents do in the home that instilled what's clearly\na love of Judaism and Jewish traditions?\n\nBRAVER: Well, my mother lit the candles on Friday night. We had kiddush. We did\nall that. I mean, there's not really ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2460.0,2490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/84","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"much more you can do.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did your father ever tell you stories? Do you remember anything from\nEurope or from his early years?\n\nBRAVER: He never discussed it other than how tough it was and how easy I had it\ncompared to what he had. Of course, I tell my kids that, too. And I guess they\n[will] tell their kids.\n\nEINSTEIN: That's right. I wanted to ask you a question. 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It's just one of those things.\n\nEINSTEIN: Do you ever hear of any Klan activity around here?\n\nBRAVER: When I was growing up, if you were out parking on some of these lonely\nroads, sometimes they would come by ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2550.0,2580.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/87","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and talk to you, tell you to move on. But I\nnever really, other than that.\n\nEINSTEIN: Did you ever think about doing anything other than coming back and\nworking in the store?\n\nBRAVER: Well. 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Now the only thing I belong to is\nTemple Beth El.\n\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2730.0,2760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/93","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"EINSTEIN: Did you meet a lot of . . . Is that where your friends came from, were\nfrom these clubs?\n\nBRAVER: Yeah. You know, Dalton's a small town. Of course, now we have so many\npeople that have moved in with the carpet [business] that I don't know who they\nare. I see them sometimes at the country club playing golf, but I really don't.\nUnless they come up or I go up, I don't know who the hell they are. 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I wouldn't know how to do it today.\n\nEINSTEIN: Do you think you missed out on anything, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2790.0,2820.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/95","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"living in a relatively\nsmaller town?\n\nBRAVER: A lot of people think I did. I don't. I only have one, really, regret --\nthat I don't have a wife to grow old with. That gets a little lonely. I had this\nwonderful lady, Miss Copeland, Mrs. Leo Copeland, and we went together for about\nten or twelve years and had a wonderful relation, wonderful times and things.\nThen she ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2820.0,2850.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/96","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"got sick and has been sick for a number of years. In fact, I would\nspend like Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday nights with her. It got\nwhere I just couldn't do it anymore. I did this for years and it got where I\njust couldn't do it. She is now in a rest home in Fort Oglethorpe [Georgia] and\nI go to see her about once or twice a week, but half the time she doesn't know\nme. 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But then I have ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2880.0,2910.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/98","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"football games and my\nfamily, and I have golf. But really down deep, I am lonesome, but I feel like\nI'm too old, I'm 75, I feel like I'm too old to start another relationship. Who\nknows? You know? My daughter-in-law says come down to Florida, South Florida,\nI'd be in demand because I can drive at night.\n\nEINSTEIN: You know, you got to have a plus.\n\nBRAVER: Yeah, she says I can drive at night so all the women would like me to\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2910.0,2940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/99","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"come down there.\n\nEINSTEIN: You would probably be a good ratio between men and women, too, I think.\n\nBRAVER: I guess so.\n\nEINSTEIN: Is there any, are there any other memories that you have or any other\nthings that happened that were kind of unusual that stick out in your mind when\nyou think about your life here in Dalton?\n\nBRAVER: I tell you, I've had a good life. I've had setbacks. I regret not being\nmore active in the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2940.0,2970.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/100","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"temple, because I remember during the holidays, I would\nalways have an aliyah, and I'd be scared to death to go up there. Of course, I\nrealize it's written up there you, the brachas. But I just wasn't used to being\n. . . I was scared I'd maybe trip going up the steps. Now, going up there and\nbeing past president, it's like a walk in the park. I'm so relaxed. In ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=2970.0,3000.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/101","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"fact, I'm\ngoing to lead . . . I have led services before we . . . Between rabbis, I would.\nI didn't do a good job, but I'd get by. I'm not learned at all but I'm\npracticing up, I'll do better this Friday night, I think. Of course, if I don't\nnot many people are going to know if I make a mistake anyway, since the rabbi is\nnot going to be there.\n\nEINSTEIN: I know you'll do a great job. The most important thing, as you said,\nis to be involved ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=3000.0,3030.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/102","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and to be part of the community.\n\nBRAVER: Right. I am now. Before I was out of it. But then I was having family\nproblems, I wasn't really in the mood to come and sit down and talk.\n\nEINSTEIN: Well, so this is your place now.\n\nBRAVER: Right.\n\nEINSTEIN: That's great. I want to thank you so much for doing the interview.\nIt's really nice to have this insight into your life here and what your family has\ndone in Dalton.\n\nBRAVER: Well, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=3030.0,3060.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/transcript/42852/annotation/103","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"thank you. I appreciate it. Thank you.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=3060.0,3090.0"}]},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/annotation_set/1034","type":"AnnotationPage","label":{"en":["Annotations [Transcript]"]},"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/annotation_set/1034/annotation/104","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe Great Depression is the term used for a severe economic recession that began in the United States in 1929. It had far-reaching effects around the globe, especially in Europe. Germany had weathered a period of intense inflation in the 1920s due to reparations required after World War I. To pay the reparations, Germany had borrowed millions of dollars from the United States. American demands for loan repayment had disastrous repercussion on the already fragile German economy. With banks failing and unemployment rising, an angry, frightened and financially struggling populace became more open to fascism. Germany’s deteriorating economic conditions in the 1930s led in part to the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/annotation_set/1034/annotation/105","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eGirls’ High School was one of seven schools as part of the original Atlanta public school system. It opened in 1872, and was the only public school in the area exclusively for girls. In 1947, Atlanta high schools became co-educational, and Girls’ High was renamed Roosevelt High School, which in turn closed in 1985 when it merged with Hoke Smith High School to become Southside High School (now Maynard H. Jackson High School). As of 2022, the building formerly housing Girls’ High School in the Grant Park neighborhood is a luxury apartment complex.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/annotation_set/1034/annotation/106","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eAhavath Achim Synagogue (often referred to as \"AA\") was founded as an Orthodox congregation in 1887 in a small room on Gilmer Street. In 1901 they moved to a permanent building at the corner of Piedmont Avenue and Gilmer Street. In 1921, the congregation constructed a synagogue at Washington Street and Woodward Avenue. It joined the Conservative movement in 1952. The final service in the Washington Street building was held in 1958 to make way for construction of the Downtown Connector (the concurrent section of Interstate 75 and Interstate 85 through Atlanta). The synagogue moved to its current location on Peachtree Battle Avenue in 1958. As of 2022, Ahavath Achim is the largest Conservative synagogue in the Atlanta area and its current Senior Rabbi is Laurence Rosenthal.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=90.0,120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/annotation_set/1034/annotation/107","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eRabbi Harry Hyman Epstein (1903-2003) served as rabbi of Ahavath Achim Synagogue in Atlanta, Georgia from 1928 to 1982, when he became rabbi emeritus. Under Rabbi Epstein, the formerly Orthodox congregation began to shift to Conservative Judaism, and officially joined the United Synagogue of America (now the United Synagogue of Conservative Judaism), in 1952.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=120.0,150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/annotation_set/1034/annotation/108","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eA bris, formally known as the “brit milah” [Hebrew: Covenant of Circumcision] involves surgically removing the foreskin of the penis. Circumcision is performed only on males on the eighth day of the child's life. The brit milah is usually followed by a celebratory meal. It is a tradition that dates back the biblical patriarch Abraham. For Jews, circumcision is a sign of the Jewish people’s covenant with G-d. Even during the Holocaust, Jews tried to observe this practice. Because non-Jews in continental Europe generally were not circumcised, German and collaborationist police commonly checked males apprehended in raids. For boys attempting to hide their Jewish identity, using a public restroom or participating in sports could lead to their discovery.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=120.0,150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/annotation_set/1034/annotation/109","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eDecatur Street is one of the original seven streets of Atlanta, Georgia; it was also a famous entertainment area from the 1850s through the early 20th century. Today, Decatur Street cuts across the Georgia State University campus in the downtown area, while further east it is part of the Sweet Auburn neighborhood, and further east, it changes names to DeKalb Avenue and extends to the City of Decatur.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=150.0,180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/annotation_set/1034/annotation/110","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eRich's was a department store retail chain, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, which operated in the southern U.S. from 1867 until March 6, 2005 when the nameplate was eliminated and replaced by Macy's. It was founded by Hungarian Jewish immigrant Morris Rich (born Mauritius Reich) in Atlanta in 1867 as \"M. Rich \u0026amp; Co. 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It was established in 1913 by Russian Jews who felt unwelcome at the Standard Club, where German Jews were predominant. At first the club was located in a rented house until a new club was built on Pryor Street including a swimming pool and a gym. In 1940 the club opened a larger facility at 1050 Techwood Drive in Midtown with three swimming pools, tennis, and softball. In 1976 the club moved north to 1160 Moore’s Mill Road near Interstate 75. The property was eventually sold to the YMCA as the club faced financial challenges. The Carl E. 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She graduated from the University of Georgia in 1949 with a Bachelor’s of Business Arts in Marketing and was a member of the Delta Phi Epsilon Sorority. After marrying David Winkler in 1952, the couple moved to Dalton, Georgia, where she became involved with the sisterhood of Temple Beth-El Synagogue. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1140.0,1170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/annotation_set/1034/annotation/136","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eDavid Wilfred Winkler (1925-2012) was born in Brooklyn, New York. He moved to Dalton, Georgia, in 1946 where he was Vice President of Manufacturing at Belcraft Chenilles and Textiles and later Noxon Carpets. In 1968, he became a stockbroker for J.C. Branford, then Hillyard-Lyons until he moved to Baton Rouge in 2007. He served the community on Dalton on numerous boards for the Community Chest, Hardwick Bank and Trust, as a Westcott Fellow of Hamilton Medical Center, Temple Beth El, and also served as a City Councilman. \u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221#t=1140.0,1170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/90099/file/186221/annotation_set/1034/annotation/137","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe George Muse Clothing Company, also known as Muse’s, was a department store founded in 1887 by George Muse. In its heyday, Muse's had 10 stores throughout Atlanta, Georgia. In 1990, Muse's filed for bankruptcy protection and all Muse's stores closed in 1996. 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