{"@context":"http://iiif.io/api/presentation/3/context.json","id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/iiif/ws8hd7q627/manifest","type":"Manifest","label":{"en":["Bono, Murray"]},"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":["2001-06-21 (captured)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Format"]},"value":{"en":["Audio"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source"]},"value":{"en":["William Breman Jewish Heritage Museum Esther and Herbert Taylor Oral History Collection"]}},{"label":{"en":["Description"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eMurray Bono was interviewed by David Rosensweig in Savannah, Georgia on June 21, 2001.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c/p\u003e (general)","\u003cp\u003eMurray Bono was born on March 29, 1921, to Gussie Schine Bono and Mesod Bob Bono, owner of Bono Men’s Quality Shop on Broughton Street in Savannah, Georgia. Raised on Gwinnett Street, he went to Savannah High School. Murray also spent his youth studying violin with Professor Rudolf Jacobson and performed with both the Savannah Symphony Orchestra and its precursor, the Savannah Chamber Orchestra.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMurray’s education at Armstrong Junior College was interrupted when he joined the “Mighty Eighth” Air Force Division in World War II. After serving in England, France and Germany, Murray returned to Savannah and in 1945 started Savannah Wholesale Company with his brother Julian Bono and their partner Albert Yellin, selling ladies hosiery and undergarments to mercantile stores throughout the southeast. From a single employee, Savannah Wholesale Company grew to employ 250 people after the Bonos and Yellin founded Allied Department Stores in 1958. Allied Department Stores grew across Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida to total 72 stores that employed hundreds more people. Murray retired after selling the operation to a large conglomerate in 1978, but the stores still operate today as part of the Citi Trends chain.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMurray was deeply involved in a variety of charitable institutions. He was a member of the B’nai B’rith Jacob Synagogue, the Agudath Achim Synagogue, Temple Mickve Israel, the Jewish Educational Alliance, the Chatham Club, and the Savannah Golf Club. Murray served at different times as President of both B’nai B’rith Men’s Chapter 76 and the Savannah Jewish Federation, becoming the Georgia regional representative for the latter. After retirement he served in the International Executive Service Corps in both Savannah and Iloilo Island in the Philippines. He passed away in July of 2013.\u003c/p\u003e (bioghist)","\u003cp\u003eIn this interview, Murray Bono details his life in Savannah, Georgia. He begins by describing his family history and how his father’s side of the family came from Spain, with some settling in Morocco. He then moves onto the topic of his business career. Murray talks about how he and his brother Julian would sell plow shoes, and how they entered the clothing business with Albert Yellin. In the next section, Murray reminisces about his childhood and the importance of his early Jewish education. He also describes what it was like to live in Savannah as a child during the early 20th century. After discussing his education, he goes into detail about the lives of his two children, Michael and David Bono. He then tells the tale of how he became involved in the Savannah Symphony Orchestra with his Aunt Fanny Eisenberg and Rudolf Jacobson. Murray also talks about his time spent as a youth at the local Jewish Educational Alliance. Murray then depicts the many business trips he took to rural Georgia and about Jewish life in the Georgia countryside. He briefly discusses the role Jewish businesses played in their communities before the conclusion of the interview. \u003c/p\u003e (scope content)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source Metadata URI"]},"value":{"en":["https://archivesspace.thebreman.org/repositories/2/archival_objects/29121"]}},{"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":["African Americans (topical term)","Agriculture (topical term)","Albany (Ga.) (geographic term)","Americus (Ga.) (geographic term)","Annapolis (Md.) (geographic term)","Antisemitism (topical term)","Atlanta (Ga.) 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(geographic term)","Wholesale trade (topical term)","World War II (named event)","Yellin, Albert (personal name)","Yellin, Harry (personal name)","Yiddish Language (topical term)"]}}],"summary":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eMurray Bono was interviewed by David Rosensweig in Savannah, Georgia on June 21, 2001.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMurray Bono was born on March 29, 1921, to Gussie Schine Bono and Mesod Bob Bono, owner of Bono Men\u0026rsquo;s Quality Shop on Broughton Street in Savannah, Georgia. Raised on Gwinnett Street, he went to Savannah High School. Murray also spent his youth studying violin with Professor Rudolf Jacobson and performed with both the Savannah Symphony Orchestra and its precursor, the Savannah Chamber Orchestra.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMurray\u0026rsquo;s education at Armstrong Junior College was interrupted when he joined the \u0026ldquo;Mighty Eighth\u0026rdquo; Air Force Division in World War II. After serving in England, France and Germany, Murray returned to Savannah and in 1945 started Savannah Wholesale Company with his brother Julian Bono and their partner Albert Yellin, selling ladies hosiery and undergarments to mercantile stores throughout the southeast. From a single employee, Savannah Wholesale Company grew to employ 250 people after the Bonos and Yellin founded Allied Department Stores in 1958. Allied Department Stores grew across Georgia, South Carolina, and Florida to total 72 stores that employed hundreds more people. Murray retired after selling the operation to a large conglomerate in 1978, but the stores still operate today as part of the Citi Trends chain.\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eMurray was deeply involved in a variety of charitable institutions. He was a member of the B\u0026rsquo;nai B\u0026rsquo;rith Jacob Synagogue, the Agudath Achim Synagogue, Temple Mickve Israel, the Jewish Educational Alliance, the Chatham Club, and the Savannah Golf Club. Murray served at different times as President of both B\u0026rsquo;nai B\u0026rsquo;rith Men\u0026rsquo;s Chapter 76 and the Savannah Jewish Federation, becoming the Georgia regional representative for the latter. After retirement he served in the International Executive Service Corps in both Savannah and Iloilo Island in the Philippines. He passed away in July of 2013.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn this interview, Murray Bono details his life in Savannah, Georgia. He begins by describing his family history and how his father\u0026rsquo;s side of the family came from Spain, with some settling in Morocco. He then moves onto the topic of his business career. Murray talks about how he and his brother Julian would sell plow shoes, and how they entered the clothing business with Albert Yellin. In the next section, Murray reminisces about his childhood and the importance of his early Jewish education. He also describes what it was like to live in Savannah as a child during the early 20th century. After discussing his education, he goes into detail about the lives of his two children, Michael and David Bono. He then tells the tale of how he became involved in the Savannah Symphony Orchestra with his Aunt Fanny Eisenberg and Rudolf Jacobson. Murray also talks about his time spent as a youth at the local Jewish Educational Alliance. Murray then depicts the many business trips he took to rural Georgia and about Jewish life in the Georgia countryside. He briefly discusses the role Jewish businesses played in their communities before the conclusion of the interview.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"]},"requiredStatement":{"label":{"en":["Attribution"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. 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Now we start from the\nbeginning. Tell me a little about your parents first.\n\nBONO: All right. My mother was born here. Her parents, my grandparents on the\nSchine side came from. What was Poland then? Maybe in Russia. It's in that area.\nThey ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/2","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"came to Savannah [Georgia, Untied States]. They had a grocery store on the\ncorner of Oglethorpe and Fahm Street, where the bus station is now. Eventually I\nhad a wholesale house right behind.\n\nROSENSWEIG: That's hold that--\n\n[tape clicks]\n\nROSENSWEIG: So, your mother's family?\n\nBONO: My mother's family. They lived upstairs over the grocery store. There was\na Uncle Yank, Uncle Herman, Uncle Mason, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/3","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Aunt Dora, Aunt Rosa, and my mother.\nSix children. When I was born, we lived on Gwinnett Street. Now, my father's\nfamily came from, I don't know, Spain and Portugal. They eventually moved. They\nwent on to Morocco. I have family in Casablanca. We had some family in a little\ntown in Morocco called Tetouan, that's on ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/4","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"seaside. We have since--our family,\nthe Bonos, have found them there and in later years. At any rate, that's where\nmy father came from. Now, my grandfather on my father's side lived on Gaston\nStreet. He had a tailoring firm, I think, with Standard Tailors on Broad ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=90.0,120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Street.\nThat's where my father worked until he married my mother. Then they owned a\nstore on Broughton Street, Bob Bono's, who... They sold fine men's wear, men's\nhaberdashery. He died at 33. I was four years old. The business was sold to\nMaurice Levie, who continued operating it. Now, I really don't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=120.0,150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"remember my Bono\ngrandfather, because I was very young when he died. But he had a sister live\nhim, my Aunt Simi and Simi came from Spain. She spoke Spanish. I'm not sure she\ncame from Spain or Morocco, but she spoke very little English and she spoke\nfluent Spanish. My grandmother spoke very little English, but she spoke ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=150.0,180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Yiddish.\nI can remember very well on Gwinnett Street and Simi coming and visiting us and\nthen Simi and Grandma would sit on the front porch and talk to each other. They\nwould tell each other, [indistinct, 3:22] nices. My grandmother spoke in\nYiddish, which Aunt Simi didn't understand. And she told her nices the Spanish,\nwhich my grandmother did understand, and they used to sit and talk for hours and\nthey got along fabulously. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=180.0,210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Nobody never had an idea--\n\nROSENSWEIG: Maybe that's the secret of getting along. If you speak different\nlanguages where you don't understand!\n\nBONO: It sounds that way, doesn't it? So, it was just two of us, my brother\nJulian [Bono] and myself--was four years younger than I and me. [memoirist\ncoughs] Excuse me. After the war, Albert Yellin and I went into a wholesale\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=210.0,240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"business. Before that, Julian [Bono] and I opened the little shoe factory on\nRiver Street. We made these canvas shoes that were called \"plow shoes.\" In a\ncertain area in Georgia, they were very good. Plow season, we just could sell\neverything we could make. But that only lasts for a couple of months. Outside of\nthis particular area where they used ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=240.0,270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was red clay. They didn't... It was no\ngood. Nobody wanted them. We used to spend the year making the shoes. Then the\nthree my junior ran the factory. He made the shoes and I had to go out and sell\nthem. I figured I could if they were so good in this one area, I could get them\ninto other areas. Julian [Bono] ran the factory. He made the shoes. I had to go\nout and sell them. I figured that I could--if they were so good in this one\narea, I could get them into other areas. Only it didn't work that way. They used\nto look at the shoe and says, \"Well, we don't need that. But what else are you\nselling?\" There was nothing else I was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=270.0,300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"selling. When Albert Yellin approached me\nto go into business, we still had that little factory that Julian [Bono] ran. He says,\nthat's all right. You can sell your shoes along with the hosiery. We used to buy\nhosiery and put it in the cotton cart and sell it. Eventually we closed the\nfactory, the shoe factory, and Julian [Bono] came in with us into ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the wholesale business.\nIn later years we took Albert's brother, Harry Yellin, into the wholesale\nbusiness too. We used to service the retail trade. We took postdated checks and\nchecks that bounced. If people wanted a three months, six months terms. Finally,\nAlbert and I sat down together. We said, \"Look, we are giving all these terms.\nWe've got no money.\" He says, \"Why don't we open retail stores ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=330.0,360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/13","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and let the\njobless carry us for 3 or 6 months?\" [interviewer laughs] This sounds like a\ngood idea. We found a location, Vidalia, Georgia [United States], and we opened\na store there. Sure enough, we bought shoes for six months and paid for it the\nnext six months after we sold the shoes and then it worked out that way. We\nopened another store, another store, another store, and finally we gave up the\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=360.0,390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/14","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"wholesale business and went into the retail business pretty exclusively.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Under what name?\n\nBONO: Allied Department Stores. We-- our wholesale business was Savannah\nWholesale Company. We maintained the Savannah Wholesale Company name for buying\npurposes and we used the Allied Department Stores-- Originally it was Allied\nOutlet Stores. Then we got high class and we started calling it Allied\nDepartment ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=390.0,420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Stores. That's the way we did business and we stayed in business. It\nwas a nice little business that prospered. We built a warehouse. We did\nbusiness. But finally, we decided for the state purposes, maybe we ought to sell\nthe business. We sold it to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=420.0,450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"[indistinct, 7:32] Contracts for five years to\noperate the business, five years as advisors. They got a name for itl. What do\nthey call it?\n\nROSENSWEIG: Consultants.\n\nBONO: Consultants. That's what we were. We were consultants on it. By that time,\nthey didn't want to consult with us. We had 72 department stores when we left.\nWe did very well working for the company. We had a very strong ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=450.0,480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/17","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"contract. We had\na share of the profits and it always made money. I never could understand why\nthey didn't like the way we operated it. All we did was make money. There was 21\ndivisions, and we were the only division that was really making money. I think\nwhat they wanted to do was use part of our profits to finance the rest of the\ncompanies. When we--our five year contract was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=480.0,510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/18","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"over, we went as non-consulting\nconsultants and we got money, we got paid, we got our insurance and all. I was\nvery happy with the deal.\n\nROSENSWEIG: All right. Let me let me go back a little bit into the family thing.\nWhat synagogue, what branch of Judaism did they follow?\n\nBONO: We always belonged to the B. B. Jacob [B'nai B'rith Jacob]. My ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=510.0,540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/19","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"grandfather\nwas there. I remember going to shul with grandpa. And of course, I take my bar\nmitzvah lessons from [indistinct, 9:09] at Albert Heinstein. We all--we called\nit Five Fialcos Hebrew Academy between us. I guess the best thing we learned\nwith Fialcos was how to play chess. If we played a good game of chess, we were\ngood students and we ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=540.0,570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/20","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"sat and we studied. Don't you know, I hoped to be bar\nmitzvah'd, but Kalka says, \"Be careful of Rabbi [Tuvia] Geffen because he's\ngoing to try to trip you up just because he thinks that maybe Fialco doesn't\nteach as good as [indistinct, 9:51] teachers. But at any rate, we got through\nall right and we got bar mitvah'd.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Would you say the family was firm, highly observant--\n\nBONO: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=570.0,600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/21","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Yes.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Or?\n\nBONO: All right. Now that's a good question. Yes. We kept a kosher house. My\ngrandparents wouldn't think of eating anything not kosher; wouldn't let anything\nnot kosher in the house. Anything that wasn't kosher, we had it on the back\nporch. [memoirist and interviewer laugh] Not that my grandparents would eat it,\nbut we were allowed to bring it to the back porch. 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They would\ncome down by, I guess, Friday morning or Thursday and stop on the corner of\nGwinnett and Jefferson and-- \"Hey Mr. Gallagher, get up and ring the bell.\"\n\nROSENSWEIG: Right.\n\nBONO: Everybody would come out of the houses, buy ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=810.0,840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/29","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the bread and take them in.\nAnd yes, the Levins used to live across the street from me on Gwinnett Street.\nThe guy who used to live next to the Levins and the Jewish [indistinct, 14:16]\nlived right across the street from me. The Raskins lived right next door to me.\nThen a lot of Jews up the street too. 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She\nwould get two one day and he would give her the third one ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=870.0,900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/31","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the second day.\n[memoirist and interviewer laughing] It was a layaway plan or--\n\nBONO: She got good service. With us they rang the bell and we had a walk a half\na block.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Oh no. He came right to the door.\n\nBONO: She was--ready to die.\n\nROSENSWEIG: All right. Tell me a little about schooling. What school did you go\nto here?\n\nBONO: I went to Savannah High School. I didn't go to college. 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I went at night and studied accounting, which\ndidn't work too well for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=930.0,960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/33","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"me--\n\nROSENSWEIG: But as a general thing your age group did or did not go?\n\nBONO: I would say maybe half of us went. Those whose parents could afford it\nwent. When I came out, I went to work for Harry Sharron, and Louis Sutka.\nPeddling out of a car. 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Then they went to Savannah-- What do you call ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1020.0,1050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/36","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the high class school?\n\nROSENSWEIG: Rambam? No, not Rambam. Oh, Country.\n\nBONO: Country. They did. They both went to Country. After the Savannah Hebrew\nDay-- With Michael [Bono], I never thought he'd get out of high school, but he\ndid. He went to Boston University. In fact, he came home one day, he says,\n\"Daddy, why didn't y'all make me study?\" He says, \"It would have been so much\neasier!\" But anyhow.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Hindsight.\n\nBONO: Yes, hindsight. 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It\ncreates big ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1110.0,1140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/39","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"contracts. They've got branches all over the country. They've got it\nin Washington [D.C.] and California [United States]. It's got a contract, for\nexample, with Cisco, who as I don't know how many buildings and they're doing\nextremely well. Only a [indistinct, 19:16] to take a carpet cleaning business\nbuild it--\n\nROSENSWEIG: Pretty good.\n\nBONO: They're doing real well, very well, as a matter of a fact. They run it\nlike a big business. They've got a board of directors and everything ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1140.0,1170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/40","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"else. At\nany rate, the college education paid off all right.\n\nROSENSWEIG: The next one?\n\nBONO: All right, now David [Bono]. Also, he went to Duke, graduated magna cum\nlaude [Latin: \"with great praise\"] from Duke, and he went to Harvard Law School.\nHe graduated, I think, cum laude [Latin: \"with praise\"] from Harvard. He was on\nthe Law Review and all that. He went with the judge, what do you ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1170.0,1200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/41","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"call it?\n\nROSENSWEIG: A clerk.\n\nBONO: A clerk for a judge. One of the top judges somewhere. Then he went to\nWashington [D.C.] and got a job in Washington, [D.C.] because every summer he\ngot jobs that made fantastic money, in the summertime as a law clerk or-- But\nthen he went with a firm that eventually went out of business. Then he went, for\nfive years-- He was with ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1200.0,1230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/42","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the Justice Department. He had a few years ago-- He is\nnow a partner in a law firm in Washington [D.C.] and doing extremely well and he\njust bought a house--in one of the big suburbs there. Georgetown [Washington,\nD.C., United States]?\n\nROSENSWEIG: In Washington [D.C.].\n\nBONO: Oh, where they have the boats. Anyhow--\n\nROSENSWEIG: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1230.0,1260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/43","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Annapolis [Maryland, United States]?\n\nBONO: Annapolis. No, not Annapolis, but a nice area. I could look it up in the\nphone book. [memoirist laughing]\n\nROSENSWEIG: No, no. Don't bother.\n\nBONO: But anyhow, he's very, very well. Now Michael [Bono] has three children.\nI've got three grandchildren by Michael. I'm not prejudiced! My grandchildren.\nEverybody who sees it, tells me how wonderful they are. Of course--\n\nROSENSWEIG: You can believe it.\n\nBONO: Of course you can. They are ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1260.0,1290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/44","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"holding camp. They also go to Hebrew day\nschools and Mike belongs to the synagogue.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Would you say that-- Would you say your children are very religious?\n\nBONO: No, I wouldn't say that. I would say they know they're Jewish. They\nobserve all the holidays. They go to a Conservative synagogue. They're very\ninvolved. 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She went to the mikvah, but she did all the good ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1320.0,1350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/46","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"things. Now\nDavid [bono] seems to be very happy.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Good.\n\nBONO: I know he bought a very big tallit, but they apparently use the tallit for\nthe chuppah-- they had the chuppah set up. We gave the wedding for them in\nWashington [D.C.]. He had a [indistinct, 22:53]. We had his partners; he had 20\npartners. We had them and their ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1350.0,1380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/47","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"wives and his very close friends, and we had\nclose family there and we had a Jewish wedding. I think that's very nice.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Good.\n\nBONO: I hope he'll be happy.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Did we cover everybody?\n\nBONO: Betty [Bono]. 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Rick [Bono] is in\nAtlanta [Georgia, United States].\n\nROSENSWEIG: Good.\n\nBONO: What did I leave out?\n\nROSENSWEIG: Let me go back a little bit on extending the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1410.0,1440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/49","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"family. Your parents... These brothers\nand sisters you mentioned. Did any of them remain in Savannah?\n\nBONO: My mother's brothers and sisters?\n\nROSENSWEIG: Yes.\n\nBONO: Oh, yes. No, no. They had a big family in Albany, Georgia [United States],\nand Durham married [indistinct, 24:22] who had a chain of five or six department\nstores. And Aunt Rosa was there. And Aunt Rosa lived on a farm in Sylvester,\nGeorgia [United States], for a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1440.0,1470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/50","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"while with her husband. I say a farm. They had\nchickens on the farm and he ran a pawnshop there. But most of the family was--\nMy mother's family, the sisters and brothers were in Albany, Georgia. That's on\nme. They've got some grandchildren there now, and we see them occasionally.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Is there a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1470.0,1500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/51","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"connection with Fanny Cooley Eisenberg?\n\nBONO: Oh, yes, of course. All right. There were three sisters: Auntie Cooley,\nAuntie Meryl, and my grandma. That's the connection. Now, Fanny Cooley and Holly\nCooley were called Fanny Eisenberg and Holly Shure were my mother's first\ncousins. Were they first cousins? Yes, they were ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1500.0,1530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/52","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"daughters of sisters, yes. You\nboth know as much about my family as I do.\n\nROSENSWEIG: I knew those names were in there somewhere. I didn't know the\nconnection, but I knew they were.\n\nBONO: Aunt Fanny [Eisenbeg] had taken violin lessons from Rudolph Jacobsen. Aunt\nFanny [Eisenberg], when I came out of the Army, [Rudolph] Jacobsen says, \"You\nwant-- how about joining our little concert orchestra?\" I says, \"Fine, I don't\nplay very ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1530.0,1560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/53","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"well anymore.\" I brought my mom and I had trouble keeping up. Aunt\nFanny [Eisenberg] says, \"Look, when they play fast music, what you do is, you\nplay every other note.\" [memoirist and interviewer laugh] She says, \"Somebody is\ngoing to play the other note. As long as you play for the moment, you'll get\nalong fine!\" Fanny [Eisenberg] is a professional musician. She knows--\n\nROSENSWEIG: She knew the tricks!\n\nBONO: I played. 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I tell people I boxed one of the Cabman\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1620.0,1650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/56","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"twins, and as I look back on it, I think maybe both of them win. [memoirist\nlaughs]--from what was going on. You know what, the history of that was that the\ntough kids that grew up around the B. B. Jacobs [B'nai B'rith Jacob] shul were\njust harassing the Jewish kids. Walking in the street, they'd taunt you and pick\na fight and everything else. 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Jay Schube.\n\nBONO: What's his name?\n\nROSENSWEIG: Joe Danneman.\n\nBONO: Yes.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Sam Danneman a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1680.0,1710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/58","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"little bit, but Joe [Danneman] and those were--\n\nBONO: We had our own little fights around here. We had the Gwinnett Street\nBulldogs and the Huntingdon Street something, and they jumped the Jewish boys\nand. But anyhow, all right.\n\n[tape clicks]\n\nROSENSWEIG: All right. 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I\ncan't think of the name of the town now.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Or what they called ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1860.0,1890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/64","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Vienna [Georgia, United States]--\n\nBONO: Vienna--wasn't too far from there. I had a [indistinct, 31:27] Marcus\nmarried a girl from Vienna. Fitzgerald. I used to visit them all the time. I\ndon't know. I'm going blank.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Did you? I think you told me that you stayed with, generally-- If\nyou'd call on the Jewish merchant, you were there overnight. 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We\nwere distantly related to the Ginsburgs, Jay Ginsburg's father, Willie Ginsburg.\nIn all respect, he was popular and lived on ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=1980.0,2010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/68","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Fahm Street in the middle of solid\nblack neighborhoods. Everybody referred to his store as \"Jew Willie's,\" but it\nwas just if you wanted to describe where you were going, that was the logical--\n\nBONO: [Indistinct, 33:45] on Bay Street.\n\nROSENSWEIG: Yes.\n\nBONO: They were they were very much looked up to by the black community. Do you\nremember they had on the city council, they had a Jew and an Irishman and a\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=2010.0,2040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/transcript/43895/annotation/69","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Greek. Everybody was represented.\n\nROSENSWEIG: That's right. That was the way you had to pick them in those days.\n\nBONO: Absolutely. When they had-- The Jews took care of the Jews. The Irish took\ncare of the Irish. If a Jew came to town and needed a job, Max Einstein would\nget him a stick with a nail on the end and send him to the Forsyth Park to pick\nup trash! [memoirist and interviewer laugh]\n\nROSENSWEIG: That's true. That's true.\n\nBONO: Everybody who had a problem went to Max Einstein. 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I don't know whether I want to go back through them again.\n\nROSENSWEIG: No, I'm sure not.\n\n[tape clicks]","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239#t=2070.0,2100.0"}]},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/annotation_set/1052","type":"AnnotationPage","label":{"en":["Annotations [Transcript]"]},"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/93143/file/189239/annotation_set/1052/annotation/71","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003ePoland is a nation in Central Europe the size of 312,696 km², or over 120,700 mi². 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