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His father contributed to many Jewish institutions in Atlanta, and his parents together founded and ran the Lovable company, a large lingerie producer. \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDan attended Boys' High in Atlanta, and went to college at Duke University, Class of 1941. Dan was a scratch golfer, playing throughout his childhood and school career. He won the Bobby Jones Invitational in 1939 and six club championships at The Standard Club. He joined the Army Air Corps and served from 1942 until the end of World War II. Upon receiving an honorable discharge, he joined the family business, the Lovable Company, and eventually rose to become Chairman of the Board. He held this position until the company was dissolved in 1998. He was a pioneer in the integration of the workplace and attended the first Martin Luther King dinner. \u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe was also involved in many community organizations and donated to many causes. This included serving two terms as President of The Standard Club, serving as a Board member of the Atlanta Jewish Federation, being a member of the American Jewish Committee. He was their past honoree on two occasions. He was also a member of The Temple, and a member of the Board of the Jewish Home, which his father founded. He continued in his father's footsteps as co-Chair of building the new facility on Howell Mill Road.\u003c/p\u003e (bioghist)","\u003cp\u003eDan Garson starts the interview by introducing his family. He recalls his father’s side of the family and their origins in Prezmysl. He discusses how his father immigrated to New York City and met his mother. Garson describes what his father was like and his personality. He goes into his upbringing, in which he describes his time at Boys High School. He expands on his educational upbringing at Duke University, before reflecting on his Army experience. Garson reminisces on his involvement in Golf and the Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity in university. He goes back to his upbringing as a child on Washington Street. Garson discusses his involvements in the Boy Scouts of America and the synagogue. Garson describes some of the changes in Atlanta over his lifetime. He expands on the Lovable company, which was a family lingerie business founded by his father. Garson reflects on his father’s death. He discusses his father’s involvement in the Jewish community with organizations like the Mayfair Club, the American Jewish Committee, the William Breman Jewish Home, and so forth. Garson then discusses his own involvements with the Jewish community, like with Ingleside and synagogue. He finishes the interview by reflecting on the Atlanta community and it’s changes in Black-Jewish racial relationships, as well as the Jewish community. \u003c/p\u003e (scope content)"]}},{"label":{"en":["Source Metadata URI"]},"value":{"en":["https://archivesspace.thebreman.org/repositories/2/archival_objects/28618"]}},{"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":["Lovable Company (corporate name)","Atlanta, Georgia (geographic term)","Golf (topical term)","World War II (chronological term)","Army (topical term)","Immigration (topical term)","Duke University (corporate name)","Mayfair Club (corporate name)","Frank Garson (personal name)","Jewish Community (topical term)"]}}],"summary":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eDan Garson interviewed by Ray Ann Kremer on June 21, 1991, and June 28, 1991, in Atlanta, Georgia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDan Garson was born in Atlanta on June 22, 1920, the middle of three children. His father contributed to many Jewish institutions in Atlanta, and his parents together founded and ran the Lovable company, a large lingerie producer.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eDan attended Boys' High in Atlanta, and went to college at Duke University, Class of 1941. Dan was a scratch golfer, playing throughout his childhood and school career. He won the Bobby Jones Invitational in 1939 and six club championships at The Standard Club. He joined the Army Air Corps and served from 1942 until the end of World War II. Upon receiving an honorable discharge, he joined the family business, the Lovable Company, and eventually rose to become Chairman of the Board. He held this position until the company was dissolved in 1998. He was a pioneer in the integration of the workplace and attended the first Martin Luther King dinner.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eHe was also involved in many community organizations and donated to many causes. This included serving two terms as President of The Standard Club, serving as a Board member of the Atlanta Jewish Federation, being a member of the American Jewish Committee. He was their past honoree on two occasions. He was also a member of The Temple, and a member of the Board of the Jewish Home, which his father founded. He continued in his father's footsteps as co-Chair of building the new facility on Howell Mill Road.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDan Garson starts the interview by introducing his family. He recalls his father\u0026rsquo;s side of the family and their origins in Prezmysl. He discusses how his father immigrated to New York City and met his mother. Garson describes what his father was like and his personality. He goes into his upbringing, in which he describes his time at Boys High School. He expands on his educational upbringing at Duke University, before reflecting on his Army experience. Garson reminisces on his involvement in Golf and the Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity in university. He goes back to his upbringing as a child on Washington Street. Garson discusses his involvements in the Boy Scouts of America and the synagogue. Garson describes some of the changes in Atlanta over his lifetime. He expands on the Lovable company, which was a family lingerie business founded by his father. Garson reflects on his father\u0026rsquo;s death. He discusses his father\u0026rsquo;s involvement in the Jewish community with organizations like the Mayfair Club, the American Jewish Committee, the William Breman Jewish Home, and so forth. Garson then discusses his own involvements with the Jewish community, like with Ingleside and synagogue. He finishes the interview by reflecting on the Atlanta community and it\u0026rsquo;s changes in Black-Jewish racial relationships, as well as the Jewish community.\u0026nbsp;\u003c/p\u003e"]},"requiredStatement":{"label":{"en":["Attribution"]},"value":{"en":["\u003cp\u003eAll rights reserved. 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This is Ray Ann Kremer interviewing Dan\nGarson at his home on West Paces Ferry. This project is sponsored by the\nAmerican Jewish Committee, the Atlanta Jewish Federation, and the National\nCouncil of Jewish Women. Mr. Garson, I'd like to begin by asking you where your\nforbearers came ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=0.0,30.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/2","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"from and how they got to Atlanta?\n\nGARSON: Well, my father was born in what was Austria, Poland, possibly Russia,\nit depends on when the timing was. Preshutiz is the way he pronounced the little\nvillage which was very close to Przemysl which peculiarly I saw recently had a\nconcentration camp during World War II. Przemysl, I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/3","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"never knew how it was\nspelled until fairly recently. It's P-R-Z-E-M-Y-S-L, it's pronounced shamishal.\nAt least he did that, in fact, he used to use the word jacek, and we didn't know\nwhat it meant until fairly recently also. I read in a book that jacek is\nJ-A-C-E-K, and it means Jack in Polish. So, when he used to say, \"Hey, Jacek,\ncome here.\" That was, like you'd say, \"Hey, Mack\" in the Navy to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=60.0,90.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/4","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"get somebody to\ncome. He was born in either 1885 or 1886 depending on which age you'd like to\nuse. I think somebody came over from the old country and told him he was really\na year younger than he thought he was, but all our lives we knew 1885 was his\nbirth. He left in 1903 and migrated to New York.\n\nKREMER: Did he ever ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=90.0,120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/5","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"talk about his parents and life in the old country?\n\nGARSON: His father was in the wood business.\n\nKREMER: What were their names? Let's get all the names.\n\nGARSON: Their name was Daniel [pronounced da-neel], that's where I come from\nsince Dan is a name after Daniel. His father was a self-educated man, close to a\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=120.0,150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/6","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Rabbi. He filled in for being a Rabbi if they didn't have one. He was impossible\nfrom a money standpoint. Too good for his own good. He never had any money,\nbecause if he loaned anybody anything and [if] the man said, \"I really didn't\nborrow it from you. I don't think I owe it to you.\" He said, \"Well, my son, if\nyou don't think you owe it, you really don't so forget it.\" And that would be\nthat. I think the earliest recollection that he gave me ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=150.0,180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/7","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was when his grandfather\ndied, I think at age ninety-something, which means the grandfather was born in\nthe late 1790's. He loved his mother, and yet, for some interesting reason he\nwould never go back to visit the country, even though she was alive well into\nthe time that he could have afforded, or wanted to go back. He was only the baby\nof fifteen children. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=180.0,210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/8","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He had a niece that was a year and a half older than he was\nthat was raised in his family as a sister, virtually. Since they didn't have\nthat much space, he used to sleep with the mother and father as the baby of\nfifteen. Transportation was foot power, more or less, and I never really\nrealized and still ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=210.0,240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/9","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"don't how far Preshutiz was from Przemysl, but it was a\ntremendous venture to go that far. But bear in mind, you're still talking about\nyour feet and what the roads must have been like, because I can remember Atlanta\nwhen they had dirt roads. If you went to Griffin, Georgia which is thirty-eight,\nforty miles, it was a venture because it was back and forth across dirt roads,\nand if it got slippery because of the rain, that was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=240.0,270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/10","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"murder. But he was a\nself-starter as far as [being] a student was concerned. Being Jewish and being\nin what was either Poland, or whatever it was in those days, you were not able\nto be educated, so, he used to study in the attic at night when the lights were\nout. He would put a candle up, and [he] had a good education.\n\nKREMER: Did they have electricity?\n\nGARSON: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=270.0,300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/11","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"No, I don't think they did. To be honest with you, I'm not sure. That\nquestion was never asked. Whether a candle was usual or unusual, I never\nbothered to even think about it. Having had fifteen children and not having much\nmoney, I don't imagine they had . . . they never lacked for food. They always\nhad enough of that. Never any problem on doing so, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=300.0,330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/12","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and I think had my father's\nfather been constituted differently he might have handled enough money that they\ncould have lived a little bit more comfortably, but since he really was the holy\nman who says, \"If you don't owe me, you don't.\" Then most people said, \"Fine, I\ndon't owe you.\" And that was the end of that. So, the family was deprived to\nthat extent. 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Don't\nforget, [my father] was only sixteen or seventeen when he left and in those ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=360.0,390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/14","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"days\nand maybe even in subsequent years, you had to be, have a good reason to get out\nof military service in order to head out.\n\nKREMER: What was your father's name in the old country?\n\nGARSON: His name was Frank Gottesman.\n\nKREMER: How do you spell that?\n\nGARSON: G-O-T-T-E-S-M-A-N.\n\nKREMER: And it changed to Garson when he came to the United States?\n\nGARSON: It changed to Garson in April 1942. The family name was changed. We were\nall going in the army, or were in the army, and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=390.0,420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/15","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"since we were at war with\nGermany we decided in the family council, including brothers and other relatives\nof my father's, one of whom changed and one of whom didn't change. It just\ndidn't seem right to be in a war with Germany and have a name that was as German\nas Gottesman was, so, I don't remember the exact date but somewhere in April of\n1942 is ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=420.0,450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/16","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"when the name was changed.\n\nKREMER: Why did your father come to the United States? Out of fifteen children\nhow many of them came here?\n\nGARSON: How about three.\n\nKREMER: Three?\n\nGARSON: Three. Harry, Max and my father. To give you my father's story, the word\nhad gotten back to their little village that his brother, Max, was running\naround with a bad woman who had been married, had three children, who was\nmiserable, mean as a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=450.0,480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/17","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"snake. [My father] actually came to see if he couldn't kill\nher and get rid of her and get his brother out of the trouble. I don't know\nwhether he thought about what trouble he would have been in. He was a fighter.\nHe looked for trouble a good portion of the time. He was not very large, but he\nhad a powerful grip in his right hand. He was possibly as fearless as anybody\nthat I ever knew in my life. 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He was always\nvery annoyed with the people who argued, \"You can't do that to me,\" and, \"You\ncan't do this,\" and so forth when he would, meanwhile, haul off and sock a guy\nright in the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=510.0,540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/19","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"nose. He didn't believe in hitting shoulders, and so forth. If you\nhit, you hit with all your strength right in the guys nose and then you pick him\nup and ask him, \"Why did you start that problem with me?\" His getting out of the\narmy situation was a very interesting thing. 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He obviously made friends with the cook, since he had a voracious\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=570.0,600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/21","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"appetite. Since most of the people were sea sick he didn't have much\ncompetition. He slept in bunks, tiers of bunks, like, four or five, and he,\nnaturally, was able to finagle himself into a better spot. The higher up you\nwere, if somebody got sick it wouldn't get on you. So, he stayed as high up as\nhe could get. I think, if I'm not mistaken, it was a thirty- to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=600.0,630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/22","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"thirty-five day\ntrip over.\n\nKREMER: He sailed from Hamburg to . . . ?\n\nGARSON: New York.\n\nKREMER: He came through Ellis Island? Did you check to see?\n\nGARSON: No, my sister might have done that. Have you talked to Joy yet?\n\nKREMER: No, I haven't. She has been interviewed, though, by someone else.\n\nGARSON: He arrived in 1903 and settled down in the Rivington Cannon Jewish\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=630.0,660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/23","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"section of the Lower East Side, which I think was just a general area. I don't\nreally remember whether his brother, Max, had, at that time, already moved to\nCincinnati or whether. I think he had. I think the brother, that he had come\nover to kill the girlfriend . . . who, by the way did marry the lady and had one\nchild with her. 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The village was right, my father was\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=690.0,720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/25","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"right. He became a super salesman for a very interesting reason: he had the\nstates of Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and every weekend when most salesmen were\ntired and wanted to come home to be with their families, he deliberately\narranged to be as far away from Cincinnati as he could so that he would not have\nto go home. He would always plan his trips . . . I'd say out of a fifty-two week\nyear he maybe made it home two weeks and he was on the road fifty. 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I remember seeing her a few ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=750.0,780.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/27","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"times. She\nhad one of the great expressions that is part of our family folklore. She came\ndown on a train to visit once because she needed something, and it was well\nknown in the family that if she ever showed up either something bad happens or\nmy father leaves. Because he felt that it was a known fact, and that if anybody\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=780.0,810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/28","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"thought so little of him that they would actually let her come down and let her\ncome into his home that that would be the end of that. He'd most likely head out\nto the points, north, west, south or wherever. You might find him and you might\nnot. So, my brother met her at the train station and put her right back on the\nnext train to go back to Cincinnati and he said, \"Can I buy you something to\nread?\" She says, \"No, that won't be necessary. I have what to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=810.0,840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/29","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"occupy my mind.\"\nShe had plenty of thoughts of her own. That expression, \"I have what to occupy\nmy mind\" was always part of family folklore. Max was the fourteenth child, Harry\nwas the thirteenth child. They were the only two, other than my father who made\nit to the United States, and both of them came before he did. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=840.0,870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/30","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"When they came, I\nreally don't know. Harry settled down in New York and was a cutter of men's\nclothes virtually all his life, until my father said, \"Enough of that,\" and\nsince we had a small company in the Bronx in New York he put him in that. He had\na little bit better life than he had previously. In fact, as a cutter of men's\nclothes, he had a three hour subway ride a day. It was an hour and a half in\nboth ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=870.0,900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/31","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"directions, because he either lived in Brooklyn and worked in the Bronx or\nvise versa. It worked out much better.\n\nKREMER: Your father got to New York, and then what? He stayed there for a while\n. . .?\n\nGARSON: My father lived in New York from 1903 until 1917.\n\nKREMER: That's a long time.\n\nGARSON: He, I think must have met my mother in 19 . . . 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She ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=930.0,960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/33","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"had a lazy\nfather who thought that the easiest way to not have to work was to have a lot of\nchildren. He had ten children. My mother was as close to the middle of ten as\none can be. Her name was, if I'm not mistaken . . . if you ever could find a\nbirth certificate before [she was brought to New York at] three months, her name\nmight have been Goldie Fuchs, F-U-C-H-S, but Gussie ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=960.0,990.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/34","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Fox is what her name was\nforever as far as we know. Her father really was a lazy guy. He died in the flu\nepidemic on 1919. My mother was the only educated [child], if you want to call\nit, I guess you'd say educated, since she finished high school. She was the only\nperson in her family who was, I guess I should say, allowed to go to high\nschool. Because her sister, Minnie, went to work in a candy store at age ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=990.0,1020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/35","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"nine in\norder to be sure that the family had enough to eat.\n\nKREMER: Why do you think your mother got to go to school?\n\nGARSON: Well, maybe she was the only one that [was determined to go to school].\nI know at one time she used to tie a knot in a rope and slide down out the\nwindow to go to school to get away from everybody. Maybe she had the desire. If\nyou have enough desire to tie a knot in a rope or a sheet and slide down from a\nsecond story window, then I would imagine that that was the reason that ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1020.0,1050.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/36","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"they\nleft her alone. Some of them had money actually as they grew up. Their brother,\nJoe, was another standing family folklore joke, that Joe had a chauffeur driven\ncar and he'd come by and pick up his old mother, and take her for a ride and\ngive her a dime when he was finished with the ride. I don't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1050.0,1080.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/37","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"really know too much\nabout her early life other than she finished high school as the only one. I used\nto kid my father that he married her for her money, because she was the forelady\nin charge of a dress factory making $35 a week, and he was making $7 when they\ngot engaged. She worked for a company named Borganicht and Cohenright and I\nstill have seen ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1080.0,1110.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/38","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"trucks in New York within the last year with Borganisht's name.\nI don't think I've seen Cohenright. Like most people, she started out doing the\nlowest of the low jobs, and worked her way up to where she was: forelady. My\nfather apprenticed himself, as far as I know. The first four weeks were $0, and\nthen you got paid ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1110.0,1140.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/39","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"$3 a week. He worked in a grocery store for part of the time,\nand got interested in the sewing end of the world. He was a rather good looking\nman. He was a renegade more or less. He was a non-conformist completely. In the\nearly 1900's, the men used to work. It was mainly men who were sewing machine\noperators. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1140.0,1170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/40","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I think in his case it was in the shirt trade. They used to work\nnaked from the waist up and he used to come to work with a shirt and a tie and a\nvest. So, they hated his guts because he was looked upon as a fancy guy. Whether\nit's true or not, as far as he's concerned he developed the first folder as far\nas sewing was concerned. He did it almost as a matter of necessity, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1170.0,1200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/41","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"because\nbeing a good-looking guy and having all kinds of dates with ladies he was never\nable to keep any of them because the system in those days was you got paid for\ndoing whatever the owner thought a day's work was. Which means, let's just pick\na number out of the air, they gave you two hundred shirts to do. When you\nfinished two hundred shirts you went home. Whether it was noon, or two A.M., it\ndidn't make any difference. You had two hundred shirts to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1200.0,1230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/42","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"do. And it seems that\nhe was very slow, and he did the seam on where the sleeve meets the body part of\nthe garment. He finally figured out this couldn't last. He couldn't keep going\nforever, breaking date after date and having no social life at all. He finally\nfigured out how to use his finger and push the cloth through which today you've\ngot an automatic little metal attachment that ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1230.0,1260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/43","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"automatically pushes the cloth\nthrough. So, he thinks he developed the first folder, almost like a work aid for\na sewing machine, and instead of going home at ten, eleven, twelve o'clock at\nnight, he started going home at noon. Obviously, they hated his guts even more\nbecause this fancy dressed guy would go home, and did work faster than they did\nwhich was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1260.0,1290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/44","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"too much to take. He also was unique in that he was a big union man.\nHe actually used to take men up as goons to strike work and be sure that they\npull down an owner if he was not treating the people properly, and all they'd do\nis go in and pull the motor and tell the people to get off the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1290.0,1320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/45","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"job, which is a\nrather unusual situation since he became an owner later on in life and was\nobviously on the opposite side. It's great training, though, to have been a\nunion strike breaker and be part of the labor movement. Don't forget in those\ndays, [laws about] child labor, minimum wages and anything you want to name\n[weren't on the books]. As I said earlier, it was up to you and the owner to\ncome to grips with how much money you got paid for what you ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1320.0,1350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/46","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"did. That was the\nlaw of the land. Conditions being what it was, particularly with the amount of\nimmigrants who came over from Eastern Europe. If you didn't want your job there\nwere eighty-three other people who would come into replace you. I already told\nyou that he started at $3 after apprenticing himself for four weeks free. The\nonly way he lived was, I think, he worked part time also in a grocery store and\nhe'd get an apple ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1350.0,1380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/47","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for his meals. So, for the four weeks, it was a little bit on\nthe rough side.\n\nKREMER: Now, was this just after he came?\n\nGARSON: He worked in a grocery store for a while but I'd say fairly soon after 1903.\n\nKREMER: When he got off the boat in New York, he didn't have anybody in New York\nbecause his brother was in Cincinnati?\n\nGARSON: Well, he had another brother, Harry.\n\nKREMER: Oh, Harry was there, so he had Harry to go live with?\n\nGARSON: Harry was in New York. 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I think the thing that\nshocked him to the core that made him decide to learn English immediately, was\nwhen he got on a bus and in perfect German, which he thought he spoke, he told\nthe conductor exactly where to take ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1410.0,1440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/49","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"him and the conductor obviously didn't\nunderstand German. He was an American and spoke English, and after yelling at\nhim like crazy for him being so stupid, the conductor being so stupid that he\ncouldn't understand him, it seems some fellow on the bus said, \"Young man,\" he\nunderstood German and he said, \"Young man can I help you?\" He told him where he\nwanted to go and so forth, but it seemed that maybe that made a mark that\nspeaking German and Polish fluently ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1440.0,1470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/50","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"didn't help you too much in the United\nStates. He moved away from the ghetto area to an area where you had to speak\nEnglish because that was the language that everybody spoke. He studied avidly. I\npersonally [can't figure out]. . . I don't know whether my brother or sister\nhave ever figured out how he read everything that he says he read, because\naccording to the little that I remember him telling me he read all the Russian\nauthors, the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1470.0,1500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/51","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Tolstoys, Dostoyevsky, Andreev and you name it you can have it. As\nslow as he read there weren't enough hours in the day that I could figure out\nwhere he read everything he said he did. Now maybe as life went on he decided to\nstart reading slower, because he used to read a paragraph at a time and pour\nover it, and figure out why did the author write what he wrote. Not just read\nand keep on going. In any event, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1500.0,1530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/52","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"all my life he spoke English fluently and not\nwith a German or a Polish or a Russian accent, which so many people including my\nwife's father had. To the day he died, he spoke English but he spoke it with a\ndefinite European, let's say Eastern European accent to it.\n\nKREMER: Ok, so your parents met. How did they meet?\n\nGARSON: I don't really know. I'm sure she ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1530.0,1560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/53","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"lived somewhere in the vicinity. Don't\nforget he got here in 1903 and they got engaged in 1907. They went together for\na couple of years. So, there wasn't a long time between drinks, as we say.\nBetween all this not being able to take girls out while he was sewing so slowly\nand so forth. My mother was [very small], he used to kid and call her a shrimp.\nShe was only four feet ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1560.0,1590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/54","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"eleven.\n\nKREMER: How tall was he?\n\nGARSON: He was about five nine. But she was not a raving beauty and she was a\nvery business type woman. Almost to the extent that I would say every\norganization that she was ever in, and she was in many of them, she was always\nthe treasurer because she was always very good with figures. In fact, whatever I\nget, and whatever my son got, with figures always came ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1590.0,1620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/55","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"from her not from my father.\n\nKREMER: You described your father as a good looking guy who liked to date women.\nIt's interesting that he picked someone like her.\n\nGARSON: There's such as thing as saying love is blind. Maybe you could say he\nmarried her for her money, like I said earlier. I don't even know how to convert\n$35 a week in those days. I do remember going down to the lower east side to\nSchmulka Bernstein's to eat, and my father and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1620.0,1650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/56","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"mother, and my wife's father and\nmother, had a big discussion about who remembered the furthest back, and who got\nthe most for the least amount of money. I think the best they could come up with\nwas a seven-course dinner for either a quarter or thirty-five cents. So, to try\nto figure out what was $35. It could have been $35,000 today, because to think\nof a seven course meal with gefilte fish and chopped liver and meat and\nvegetables and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1650.0,1680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/57","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"salad all for a quarter? The mind can't really comprehend that\nusing today's figures.\n\nKREMER: So, your parents got married and they lived in New York and they\ncontinued their jobs?\n\nGARSON: Well, my brother was born in 1914. That means from 1910 to 1914 there\nwas no reason . . .\n\nKREMER: And your brother's name?\n\nGARSON: Arthur. He was . . . my father ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1680.0,1710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/58","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"worked, he gravitated to the dress industry. Once he had gotten out . . . My mother [was working for] Borganisht and Cohenright [who] made\nchildren's dresses. So, my father . . . whether it was because of mother or\nwhether he had already done it, I don't really know, but in any event the next\nphase moves him into what he called the wash dress business. He didn't know he\nwas a marketeer. 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Then he would look at them and he'd say, \"Well, this\nlooks too good for $1.98, why don't we just make it $2.98 and swap back and\nforth.\" ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1740.0,1770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/60","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"That's really what marketing is, because he would look at it from a\ncustomer's eye, no matter what it cost. An eighty square print is what a dress\nwas made out of in the early 1900's. An eighty square print today is more of a\nlining type fabric rather than a body cloth. He became a production man as well,\nand he was the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1770.0,1800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/61","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"overall operator of working for other people in New York. He\ntaught a couple of relatives of my mother's. My Uncle Aaron became one of the\ntop dress manufacturers and part owner of a company. He, at age, like, fifteen\nwas at my father's feet for a solid year just learning everything from soup to\nnuts. And there is a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1800.0,1830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/62","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"lot, if you do the designing, do the pricing, do the\ncosting, do the production, that's a long thing. My father was not a financial man.\n\nKREMER: But your mother was. Did she help him?\n\nGARSON: My mother was the financial person, but if she didn't work in the\ncompany, he had other people. Let's say the owner, in many cases, was the\nfinancial man, because money was the all important consideration. 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A fellow by the name of Sol Weisberg put\nan ad in the newspaper looking for a person who would be paid one third of ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1860.0,1890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/64","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the\nprofits of the company in addition to a good salary to move to Atlanta, Georgia\nand run the company for him.\n\nKREMER: What company?\n\nGARSON: Queen Quality was the name of the company. If you had asked me\nyesterday, I most likely wouldn't have remembered.\n\nKREMER: What did they do?\n\nGARSON: I live to see the day that Sol Weisberg . . . when we had the Lovable\nCompany and was on Spring Street, I never met the man and he was in his\neighties, I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1890.0,1920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/65","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"think. But he came by to see my father and he said in my presence\nthat the biggest mistake he ever made was when he didn't treat my father\nproperly because every time they . . . he did take the job . . .\n\nKREMER: It's W-E-I-S-B-E-R-G?\n\nGARSON: Right, Sol Weisberg and there was a Ben Weisberg.\n\nKREMER: And what did this Queen Quality [company do]?\n\nGARSON: It's a dress [company].\n\nKREMER: Made dresses here in Atlanta.\n\nGARSON: He never worked for anybody that didn't make ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1920.0,1950.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/66","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"dresses and he didn't make\nchildren's dresses. My mother was the children's dresses. He was the grown up,\n'missy' [dresses] as we call them.\n\nKREMER: So, he came to Atlanta to go to work for this man. How long did he work\nfor him?\n\nGARSON: Well, part of the story is that every time they took inventory it would\nbe like two for you, and eight for me, and there was never anything left over\nfor any division or profits because even though taxes ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1950.0,1980.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/67","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"were practically nothing,\nif they were anything at all. That's what I meant when I said before that he\nsaid the biggest mistake he ever made was in not treating him properly. It\ndidn't make sense, since my father kept all the records and knew all the things\nthey bought, everything they designed, everything they sold and how much they\ndid. It made no sense that there was never any profit left, so, finally in 1926,\nhe had about enough of it, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=1980.0,2010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/68","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and called it quits. He then went into what was\nreally a house to house business. He was Gottesman and Company for a while and\nit was called Beautiform Company, that's B-E-A-U-T-I-F-O-R-M company, for a\nwhile, and they made corselettes. It was almost like the advent of Avon, before Avon.\n\nKREMER: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2010.0,2040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/69","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Now, was he manufacturing these?\n\nGARSON: Manufactured in a little loft on Prior Street, 191 Trinity Avenue which\nwas the steps you went up and basically facing part on Prior, and part on\nTrinity. I remember one item was called a flaperette and sold for $3. The\nsaleslady who went door to door got paid $1.50 which was her commission, and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2040.0,2070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/70","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the\ngarment was sent COD for the other $1.50. They had hundreds of people who did\nthis. It was a small business, though. He also believed that you ought to always\ntry to do something that the world had never had. He was a Jackleg inventor\nreally. He told my brother, who was the oldest . . .\n\nKREMER: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2070.0,2100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/71","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"You and your sister were born before he left Queens Quality.\n\nGARSON: Yes, I was born in 1920 and my sister was born in 1924.\n\nKREMER: And he didn't leave until . . .\n\nGARSON: He left in 1925, 1926, something like that.\n\nKREMER: So, he had a young family that he had to support when he did that.\n\nGARSON: Well, he always knew that he had enough ability and, as I said, he was a\nrather self-assured person. You ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2100.0,2130.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/72","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"don't walk down the street with your wife\nholding your hand for fear that you're going to hit somebody in the nose because\nthey brushed up against you and not have enough confidence in your ability to\nknow that you could do something. Don't forget, I would imagine that the move\nfrom New York to Atlanta, in 1917, was more extensive than if I tried to move to\nSidney, Australia today. I would think it was much more of a move. They had\nnever been anywhere. 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He was a\ntough guy, even though if you saw him he was five nine, a hundred and sixty\npounds, but there's an awful lot of equalization if somebody . . . most people\nargue before they settle a dispute, and he hit first and asked later.\n\nKREMER: Was he a tough father?\n\nGARSON: No. Tough in only one ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2220.0,2250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/76","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"respect, and that is you could never interrupt\nhim. He would tell story after story after story about whatever the story might\nbe, and he never went straight to the point. He would go by way of China in\norder to get from Atlanta to Griffin, Georgia. But he always had a reason why he\nwent by way of China, and if you didn't follow his train of thought, you'd get\nlost along the way. Under those circumstances, you never could ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2250.0,2280.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/77","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"interrupt him. In\nfact, I remember my sister, I think after World War II, I think Jackie was two\nor three years old and Jackie interrupted him and he slapped the hell out of her\nat the table at age two or three because . . .\n\nKREMER: Now wait, Jackie or Joy?\n\nGARSON: Jackie, that's [his] grandchildren. After World War II he still could\nnot be interrupted when he got going on any subject. 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You still didn't\nhave any minimum wages ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2310.0,2340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/79","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"or . . . well, you had taxes. In 1913, I think is when\nthe income tax law came out. But he made enough money. We never wanted for food\nor anything else even though I do remember that my mother had to be a diplomat,\nand that Max Seagle was our kosher butcher and Max Seagle used to keep my mother\non the books because he liked her, and if money wasn't available to pay him, it\nwas paid later. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2340.0,2370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/80","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"He borrowed money from his brother, Max, in Cincinnati to get us\nthrough some of the rough spots, but I don't ever remember wanting for anything.\nI never went without shoes or clothes, and never missed a meal. I might have\nmissed a meal for some stupidity of my fault, but it had nothing to do with the\nfact that we didn't have food in the place.\n\nKREMER: So, you had a kosher home, since your ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2370.0,2400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/81","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"mother bought food?\n\nGARSON: I'm not sure that it was kosher, she just wouldn't eat treif. We never\nhad bacon, pork or ham in the house. My father ate anything. I mean anything\nthat wouldn't eat him, he'd eat. I mean like calves brains, milts, and lungen\nand things that I don t even know what they are. The inside of the kidney and\nanything. I'm not aware of anything in the world that that man did not eat. He\ndid not get sick ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2400.0,2430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/82","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"from any of the things that he did. All his life, by the way,\nhe still said, \"mind over matter, you never get sea sick as long as your mind\ntells you you will not be sea sick,\" and he never got sea sick in his entire\nlife. Anytime he went out deep sea fishing or anything else and people were\nsick, he never did. He was, as I said, a rather rugged individual.\n\nKREMER: And your mother never went back to work after the children were born?\nShe never helped out in any of the businesses?\n\nGARSON: Well, mother had a goiter ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2430.0,2460.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/83","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"operation and she had thyroid trouble, and\ncame very close to dying. I think that was the end of all of her working.\nBeautiform was the name of the company up until very soon after, from 1926 until\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2460.0,2490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/84","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1931, and as I remember there's a company in Chicago that sent my father a cease\nand ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2490.0,2520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/85","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"desist letter about using the name, claiming that they had used it\npreviously. He went to Chicago after some phone conversations.\n\nKREMER: Why, was there another Beautiform in Chicago?\n\nGARSON: But it had nothing to do with the undergarment business, which was what\nour business was. He convinced the people that there really was no conflict and\nno reason to not both of us to have Beautiform since we were non-competing\nindustries. One year later they came back again and said, a lawyer's letter,\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2520.0,2550.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/86","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"cease and desist or else, and since we'd spent zero in advertising, the name\nBeautiform meant nothing, it had no value. So, Beautiform was junked and that's\nwhen, depending on who's story you'd like to listen to, either my brother came\nup with the name Lovable, or a lady who was a sales person came up with the name\nwhich was very risque.\n\nKREMER: Now was your brother already working for your father at this ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2550.0,2580.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/87","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"time?\n\nGARSON: Well, my brother is an unusual story. My brother had an IQ of 187 which\nmeans that when you're ten, you have a mental age of 18.7. So, at age ten he\nwent to college. At age fourteen . . .\n\nKREMER: Now wait, where did he go to college at age ten?\n\nGARSON: He could have gone to any college in the world but I think, for his\nsake, he was fairly lucky that my parents wouldn't let them experiment with him.\nBecause he had had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2580.0,2610.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/88","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"offers from Heidelberg, Oxford, Cambridge and any of them\nthat wanted to really study him to see what made him tick. Meanwhile, he was a\nlittle kid wearing knickers at age ten. He went to Oglethorpe University because\nThornwall Jacobs was the head man at the school at the time, and he felt that he\ncould handle the situation okay. He actually stayed at Oglethorpe all four years\nand ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2610.0,2640.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/89","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"graduated in 1928. That's the reason that I'm moving to 1931 with him\nworking, because by 1931 he had a college degree and three years of business experience.\n\nKREMER: And how old was he at that point?\n\nGARSON: Seventeen. He was the youngest person to ever go to college until fairly\nrecent years. I'm not sure if anybody age ten has ever gone to college. 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He was\ngoing to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2670.0,2700.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/91","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"college and I was a baby, just a small child at age four. In fact, I\ndon't think he and I really knew each other at all until I was a freshman in\ncollege at age seventeen, because by that time he had already moved back to New\nYork. So, we had a little lapse in the picture.\n\nKREMER: Why did he go back to New York?\n\nGARSON: Well, let me go [back], 1931 is when the Lovable Company started since\nwe have just gone ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2700.0,2730.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/92","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"through, on June 7 was our sixtieth anniversary. The reason we\ndon't celebrate sixty-five is we weren't lovable until '31. We were Beautiform\nprior to that. Rich's and Davidson's, which is, at that time Davidson's was\nDavidson's, Pax, and Stokes and they dropped a few of the names and became\nDaviasons, today it's Macy's, were our first two customers. We were doing a\nsmall business. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2730.0,2760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/93","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Not an awful lot. During the deep depression my mother did go\nback to work. She and Arthur, my brother, ran the company. My father took a\ndaytime job making $50 a week working for a gentleman named Asman who's relative\nwas Louise Asman who is now Louise Marx, I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2760.0,2790.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/94","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"believe. What he did is he worked for\nAsman running his dress company, getting paid $50 a week in the 1931 to 1932\nperiod. My mother and brother ran whatever there was to run of the small company\nduring the day. He then came back to the Lovable Company at night and cut the\nwork for them, to have work for the sewing machines ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2790.0,2820.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/95","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"for the following day. The\ncompany paid him and my mother and my brother zero for working [during the depression].\n\nKREMER: This is side two of tape one of Dan Garson on June 21, 1991. Let's continue.\n\nGARSON: We were trying to figure out how did my brother fit into the picture,\nand where did he go, and so forth. I already told you that the hard times,\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2820.0,2850.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/96","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"during the deep depression, my father . . . well, actually, I'm getting\nconfused, now.\n\nKREMER: That's alright, let's stop a minute and retrace it. We stopped when your\nbrother moved to New York.\n\nGARSON: Well, he didn't move to New York until 1935. Actually, as I think I\nsaid, Rich's and Davidson's were our customers, and we were going nowhere. 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Don't forget we\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2880.0,2910.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/98","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"didn't have the same transportation system that we have today. You didn't just\nfly back and forth just because that was the way you felt that you had to do. It\nwas very traumatic, since Arthur was the apple of my mother's eye, above all,\nthe apple of both of their eyes. It wasn't easy, as you can imagine, which we\ncan get into later, following somebody that was 187 IQ and who ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2910.0,2940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/99","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"had a\nphotographic memory. I forgot to say that. He could put twenty French words down\nand put his finger down and go down the line and take a picture of it in his\nmind and at the end of twenty seconds he'd know those twenty French words. So,\ntraumatic as it was, he did move to New York in 1935, and he, by that time, was\ntwenty-one and had nine years of college because he went to night school. My\nfather ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2940.0,2970.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/100","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"insisted that, as a kid, he shouldn't just stop. He even went to some NYU\ncourses when he went to New York, but the company started moving upward with the\nadvent of his moving to New York and picking up some of the larger chain stores.\n\nKREMER: Was he a pretty good salesman, too?\n\nGARSON: Yes, he was an excellent salesman and he knew, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=2970.0,3000.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/101","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"some of the places that\nyou would go, I remember they'd have like two and a half or three hour wait, so,\nhe was able to time it and go to a movie and come back in time to pick up his\nappointment. There wasn't any sense in sitting on the bench for two and a half\nhours getting splinters in your rear end. You had to have a sense of timing to\nbe able to do that. He had sold some, when my father was in the dress business,\nhe had actually sold some dresses . . . now wait a minute, he didn't sell\ndresses, Country Gordon sold ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3000.0,3030.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/102","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"dresses, and he sold our garments out on the road\ndown in this section of the country, Georgia, Florida and Alabama. In addition\nto just the Rich's and Davidson's before 1935, we did have some smaller accounts\naround the southeastern part of the country, but I'm correct in that, with the\nmove to New York, in the fall ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3030.0,3060.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/103","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"of 1935 is when things really started moving.\nDon't forget during all that time Hitler was in the picture, and Germany, and\nthe further you moved from then towards 1939 the more you knew that the war was\neminent and something was going to happen. We went into Poland I think September\n3, 1939. After the Sudetenland and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3060.0,3090.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/104","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Czechoslovakia, all the area that they had\ngiven appeasement, you knew that things were going to happen.\n\nKREMER: Did Arthur marry during that time?\n\nGARSON: Arthur got married in 1939 and had one child before the war, lost a\nchild to pneumonia during the war, early part of the war, had another child\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3090.0,3120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/105","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"during the war, got divorced immediately after the war and remarried\n[indistinct: 52:10; a phone rings].\n\nKREMER: He divorced and then remarried.\n\nGARSON: He remarried in 1947. His wife came with a daughter, and they had a son\ntogether. They had the usual thing of your children are fighting with our\nchildren and my child and so ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3120.0,3150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/106","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"forth.\n\nKREMER: But you kept the New York office.\n\nGARSON: New York office was there the entire time. In fact, we had opened a\nsmall factory in the Bronx and we made irregulars out of slip fallaways, made\nthem on purpose. To give you an idea of what times were like in the late 1930's,\nwe sold garments for $2.25 less eight percent, and they retailed for $.29. One\nof my ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3150.0,3180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/107","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"mother's sisters, her sister's husband, a relative my father had brought\nover from Europe, and another relative all worked in the company. It was owned\nby my father and my brother. My brother was going into the army and my brother\nsaid, \"Look, I'm going to have to close the company because we've got nobody\nwith any brains there at all.\" My father said, \"No, we're not going to close the\ncompany. I'll guarantee you against loss, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3180.0,3210.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/108","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and you just go on into the army and\nwhatever it is it will be but you can't lose anything. Whatever you've got is\nyour equity in it and that's the way it will be at the time.\" The $2.25 became\n$9.25 before the war ended, and naturally the relatives did exceedingly well,\nand they gave the company to the relatives who, as relatives would normally do,\ndidn't get along with each other. It was fine as long as they worked for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3210.0,3240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/109","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"us, but\nonce they had something of their own it became their bloody money and that's\nalmost too long a story to tell. They eventually wound up moving to Florida\nbecause, since it was their money and you don't give away your own money,\nstrangers, like your brother-in-law's money is fine to give away but yours is\nanother story. Had union trouble, closed down the New York factory, moved to\nFlorida and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3240.0,3270.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/110","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"eventually . . .\n\nKREMER: Now was Arthur involved with all of this?\n\nGARSON: Arthur was only involved in so far as this was his company, his and my\nfather's. They gave it to the relatives.\n\nKREMER: Not the whole company?\n\nGARSON: The company in the Bronx that made goods for $2.25 less eight percent.\nFrom a company standpoint, my father was very worried when, don't forget, the\nwar in Europe started in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3270.0,3300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/111","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"September 3, 1939, the war here started December 7,\n1941. My brother had gotten a CMTC [Citizens Military Training Corp], Second\nLieutenants commission by going to Anniston, Alabama during summers, because\nthere was such a thing as that at that time. In the 1930's, he was commissioned\nas a Second Lieutenant but in the CMTC, which was the Citizens Military Training\nCorp, so, they were actually called to duty ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3300.0,3330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/112","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in October of 1941. My father was\nmuchly worried about losing all of his workers, so he put women alongside of men\nso that all the jobs that the men did had two people working at it so that when\nthe men had to go into the army, the woman was trained instead of being a\nflunkie. The interesting thing is that not a single man left the company within\na year of both of his ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3330.0,3360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/113","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"sons. My brother went in October of 1941 and I went in\nJanuary 3, 1942. I think the next person went in like October 1942. So, he had\ntrained a lot of women to do a lot of work and so forth. More than likely the\nwar had more to do with the companies movement upward. The company was making\ngarments at $4.25 less eight percent and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3360.0,3390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/114","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"sold for $.59. Since Maidenform was the\nhighfalutin company and sold goods all the way up to $1 apiece at retail, we\nwere able to copy them virtually stitch for stitch and make the garment for\nfifty-nine cents. When fabric got scarce and almost impossible during World War\nII, obviously prices went up, and instead of $4.25 it went to $8.00, and then\n$12.00, and then $15.00 a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3390.0,3420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/115","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"dozen. From that time on we . . . well, let me go back\na little bit and give you a little history of the companies physical\nsurroundings. It's always been in Atlanta, from a metropolitan Atlanta\nstandpoint. 1926 was Prior and Trinity. As we grew, we swapped a small lot for\nthe next one next door, which was a large ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3420.0,3450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/116","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"one. When we grew further, we took\nboth of them and put them together. That way there was a fire door between them.\nWe were able to open the fire door and use it as one entity. There was a fire\nsomewhere in the 1930 or 31 period and we had the wonderful thing of having\nnobody hurt and smoke damage. The insurance company let you keep your goods, and\nalso paid off whatever it was which was almost a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3450.0,3480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/117","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"bonanza. During most of my\nfather's early business life, A. J. Weinberg was his golfing associate and his\nbenefactor. A. J. and my mother both saw eye to eye since they were both four\nfeet eleven, I believe. He loved my mother, and they were really good friends.\nHe took my father's guts out. Every time he needed money, A. J. would always\nplay games with him, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3480.0,3510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/118","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"eventually always endorse for him at the bank but never\nwithout a battle, just to be sure that my father knew who was the one in the\ndrivers seat and who was sitting [shotgun].\n\nKREMER: In other words, your father borrowed money from A. J.\n\nGARSON: He didn't borrow it from him, A. J. endorsed at the bank which is the\nsame thing as borrowing. The only difference is you borrow from the bank and A.\nJ. guarantees it and if you don't pay they go to A. J. At no time did they ever\nhave to go to A. J., but for many years he was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3510.0,3540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/119","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"his benefactor, and I guess that\nwent into the thirties. Past the thirties, I don't really think so. I have a\nstatement of something like 1936 1937 where we didn't do anywhere near $100,000\nof total volume in a year, but if you drew ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3540.0,3570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/120","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"$100 a week that was a lot of money\nin some of those times. Don't forget, at least one of the things they didn't\nhave to worry about was their oldest son going to college. That was long behind them.\n\nKREMER: Let's go back to the next son. We haven't gotten you past your childhood.\n\nGARSON: You haven't gotten me to my childhood.\n\nKREMER: Right, right. Well, no, you were born. We did get that.\n\nGARSON: Well, I was born on Washington Street which I think is either\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3570.0,3600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/121","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"centerfield of the stadium or whatever you want to call it. At the time I was\nborn, my parents lived with the Goldstein family who owned a retail store in\nGriffin, Georgia. I remember Olivia was Herman's wife and Alta was the one they\ncalled their mother. I didn't know the father, if he was still alive. My parents\nlived with them at the time. In 1925, we moved across the street to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3600.0,3630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/122","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"191\nWashington Street. The Altermans lived next door to us. The Spielbergers lived\ndownstairs and we lived upstairs. I don't think it had anything to do with my\neducation, but I think each time that I finished a school my parents moved, and\nI was going to have to meet new kids anyhow so it didn't really mean anything.\nLike, I went to Crew Street School which was just ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3630.0,3660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/123","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"up the street from where we\nlived on Washington Street, just a block and half or so. In 1931, my parents\nmoved to 388 Fourth Street and lived there for three years. I went to O'Keefe\nJunior High. At the time the Atlanta school system was six years for grammar\nschool, three years for junior high, three years for senior high. In 1934 I\ngraduated from O'Keefe and we moved to 868 Madata ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3660.0,3690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/124","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Way. Lived across the street\nfrom the Kumins, the Makovers, the Hankins and so forth. In fact, the Beermans\nand Kizinskis lived there. Maurice Mace's family lived around the corner. There\nwere enough kids that in a vacant spot near an apartment we were able to play\nfootball just with the group. In fact, we had a group that played football and\ngolf and baseball and so forth. You live close enough together. Then on Fourth\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3690.0,3720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/125","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Street I was age eleven through fourteen. We had enough kids on Fourth Street\nthat we used to play Fifth Street, because they had enough kids on their block\nto play against us. Golf has been my number one sport as a participant. I played\nsoft ball. I played third base at soft ball as I was growing up. I actually\ncaddied for A. J. 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Roosevelt High is on the\nspot that used to be Girls High that's in the area that the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=3780.0,3810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/128","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"James L. Key or the\nstockade golf course was. Sleeping late was not part of your possibilities,\nsince they played on Saturday and Sunday. We were never the first ones there,\nbut we would be there when it was still dark. You used to have to put a ball in\na rack. We'd always be second or third. Started at six o'clock in the morning as\nit got light. 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","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4200.0,4230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/142","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"But what\nchanged is that we had a fellow named Ray Nasher.\n\nKREMER: Ray who?\n\nGARSON: Ray Nasher.\n\nKREMER: N-A-S-H-E-R?\n\nGARSON: Right, Ray is a big businessman, big democratic guy out of Dallas,\nTexas, been on national commissions and so forth. He was president of the senior\nclass, he was ODK, he was the number one man on the tennis team. Then we had a\nfellow named Morty Hellah who transferred from Pennsylvania and when you did in\nthose days, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4230.0,4260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/143","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"you were not able to play varsity sports. So, he won every\nintramural thing: ping pong, badminton, tennis singles and doubles, everything\nfor three years he won. He had more trophies than he had room to put them. But\nbecause of them, and because of our participation, even though we had a lot of\nfraternities that had a hundred or a hundred and twenty people, and we had maybe\nthirty, we were number two in the intramural. 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I think from that time on nine against five\nfifty-three, to twenty-five percent, I mean, we didn't even have two percent.\nBut I don't remember anything about the school, anything wrong because of that.\nNobody made . . .\n\nKREMER: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4290.0,4320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/145","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"You didn't have any overt anti-Semitism.\n\nGARSON: No, overt anything.\n\nKREMER: Just the quotas.\n\nGARSON: Well, they wouldn't admit to it, and yet I would say it couldn't have\nbeen any other way. The only thing that . . . Boys High, I never realized what a\nsuper education you got except in one respect, and that it you never took a\nfinal exam. So, I was so ill equipped from that standpoint. I remember as a\nfreshman, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4320.0,4350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/146","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I made four A's and a B up to the finals, I made four B's and a C\nafter the finals, because I really didn't know how to take a final. I would\npanic because I would sit there and think, \"You mean to tell me that a three\nhour exam and four and a half months equals the same thing?\" I really did\npoorly, and I attribute it to the Atlanta school system of really not ever\ngiving a final. Where New York used to have regents, and kids were used to\ntaking it, and we had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4350.0,4380.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/147","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"nothing.\n\nKREMER: I'm curious, who were some of the people in your class at Boys High?\n\nGARSON: Max Alterman, Charles Arronstan. Well, during the whole time Ben\nErlicker was killed in the war, Ickie Ernstein who just died recently. In fact,\nfrom a football standpoint, I most likely have the best record of everybody who\never lived. O'Keefe, Boys High and Duke won ninety-seven and loss three. At Duke\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4380.0,4410.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/148","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"in 1939, we were the only undefeated, untied and unscored on team before then\nand since then, and that's fifty-two years ago. There's never been an A division\nteam, or whatever they call it today, undefeated, unscored and untied on.\n\nKREMER: Do you go to your reunions there?\n\nGARSON: My fiftieth is coming up now and I don't think I'm going to go to it.\n\nKREMER: Oh, you've got to go.\n\nGARSON: No, I don't really think I am. I went to my twenty-fifth, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4410.0,4440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/149","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and it's very\napparent that only people who think they're successful go back to reunions. You\ncan look around you and see who's done what with his life. I've got another\nreason: both of my best friends are dead and the memories that I have. One of\nthem was killed during World War II and one of them died about six years ago.\nSo, whatever good memories I have . . . I've been back. I'm a rather substantial\ncontributor to Duke and have been invited back for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4440.0,4470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/150","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"seminars and various things,\nso, my wife and I do have a tie with the school.\n\nKREMER: Any of your children or grandchildren go there?\n\nGARSON: My son went to Duke and my daughter went to Tulane and then got an LLB\ndegree [undergraduate law degree] from Emory University quite a number of years\nago. Duke was a good school. 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As I said\nearlier, marks, particularly if you're going to go to work for your father, it\ndoesn't really matter too much if it was a B or a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4500.0,4530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/152","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"C. I do remember that by and\nlarge football players who were on scholarships still worked in the union dining\nhall for part of their keep. From 1937 through 1941 you could have gone to\nschool for $500 total, I think.\n\nKREMER: When you got out of Duke and you went into the army, where did you go?\n\nGARSON: I didn't go into the army at first. I worked from June of 1941 until\nChristmas. 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My other friend died about six years ago, so,\nthat was our ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4590.0,4620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/155","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"last . . . Bob was from Winston-Salem, and Rap was from Portsmouth,\nVirginia. I did run into him. In fact, I proposed to his wife for him. I was\nMyles Standish, or Priscilla or whoever you want to call it.\n\nKREMER: Then, when did you go in the army? Did you go in as an officer?\n\nGARSON: No, I went in as a yardbird. I went in as a private on January 3, 1942.\nSince I ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4620.0,4650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/156","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was about as poorly equipped mechanically, as you can see I told you I\ncan't fix your Panasonic for you, as you can possibly be I thought I would\nenlist in Richmond, Virginia. I was Figuring they'd send me to Fort Lee which\nwas the quartermaster corp, which I thought I was better qualified to be in. The\nplans of mice and men often go awry as they say. They sent me to Fort Belvoir\nand put me in the combat engineers ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4650.0,4680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/157","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"and that's the start of a very long story. I\nhad twenty-five hundred vision and it was correctable to twenty twenty, but the\nfact that you needed glasses and you were twenty-five hundred put me on limited\nservice and precluded my doing anything. 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If you could find my\nservice record right now ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4710.0,4740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/159","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I'm sure it would show pulmonary pathology on it even\nthough it was a faulty x-ray plate.\n\nKREMER: How long were you in the army and what did you do?\n\nGARSON: Just slightly less than four years. Since I was limited service, and\nsince I was single, and since really had not traveled a hell of a lot around the\ncountry, anytime there was a transfer I did the opposite of what you're supposed\nto: I volunteered. The word in the army is that you volunteer for nothing. 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As you can imagine,\nwhen I got to Santa Monica which is the day she got married, they looked at me\nas if I had just landed from the moon and wanted to know what the hell I was\ndoing there, and gave me a three day pass as my first act out there since they\nhad no idea why I was there and what they were going to do with me now that I\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4800.0,4830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/162","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was there. There's three ways of doing things: the right way, the wrong way, and\nthe army way and I guess that was what I was hooked into. In any event, on my\nway to California I went through Chicago, took the Super Chief which was a\nthirty-nine hour train ride out to California, and my cousin, went to\nNorthwestern, was a suite mate with Charlotte ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4830.0,4860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/163","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Rosen. Later on I got transferred\nto Metro Field and we ran into each other again. After about six weeks of me\ngoing out with her Monday, Wednesday and Friday, and Horace going out with her\nTuesday, Thursday and Saturday and her keeping us apart rather well.\n\nKREMER: Who's Horace?\n\nGARSON: Horace was the fellow she was engaged to at the time until I came into\nthe picture.\n\nKREMER: Oh!\n\nGARSON: I never met Horace. He died at a very ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4860.0,4890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/164","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"early age. In fact, I met his\nbrother, Shelly, who went to Duke when we went back on a visit and he died at a\nvery early age. I kid her from time to time, \"Good or bad at least I'm alive,\nso, you did better with me than you would have done with him.\" Eventually, I\ndon't know what she did with Sundays. Maybe she got tired and she stayed home.\n\nKREMER: Never on Sunday.\n\nGARSON: But eventually, I said, \"I have nothing to do those other days, you\nobviously do, so, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4890.0,4920.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/165","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"you're going to have to pick either him or me.\" And as it\nturns out, she picked me. I then, as she says, moved into her parents house.\nThey lived in Brooklyn and I was stationed in Hempstead, Long Island, so I used\nto stay there until like five in the morning.\n\nKREMER: Alright, so, you met Charlotte and then you were transferred to New\nYork. So, she agreed to marry you and she gave up Horace.\n\nGARSON: She gave up Horace.\n\nKREMER: When did you get ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4920.0,4950.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/166","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"married?\n\nGARSON: About July 1, 1945. We got married at the Waldorf Astoria.\n\nKREMER: What did her parents do?\n\nGARSON: Her father was retired because he had had a heart condition. I think\naround 1936 he had a heart attack. He was in the ladies coat business, where he\nmade fur trimmed coats and he did extremely well. In fact, I remember during the\nwar, they had a Packard from here to China in length, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4950.0,4980.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/167","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"practically. They had a\nchauffeur driven car and various and sundry things. I think he thought I was\nlooking for his daughter because of the money they had, which really was not\nright. I didn't have any idea what they had. In fact, fairly recently, within\nthe last month or so, we went by their home on Avenue J and Seventh Street in\nBrooklyn, which is where I used to spend the night and then take the subway back\nout to Hempstead, Long Island, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=4980.0,5010.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/168","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"which is where I was stationed. But we got\nmarried July, 1. We stayed there for our honeymoon. I guess one of the nice\nthings that happened is we went to the race track with the same cousin that was\nmy wife's suite mate, and at the end of the first four races, and neither of\nthem had ever been to a horse race, with me doing the picking we had lost four\nstraight races. 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They're kind of old ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5040.0,5070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/170","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"now, but I guess we can reminisce.\n\nKREMER: You really do win big, that is big.\n\nGARSON: Well, we have a family agreement from longstanding, when you're playing\nwith the house's money, you don't have to be careful with what you do. If you're\nwinning, then you can go for broke. In fact, I'll never forget, number nine was\nnamed Cruiser in the eighth race and we'd bet one hundred to win and fifty to\nplace because it was the track's money, and the two of them are jumping up and\ndown like a couple of wild women. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5070.0,5100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/171","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I didn't even see what was happening, and all\nof a sudden a horse stuck it's nose through the middle and the horse's number\nwas nine. It was Cruiser.\n\nKREMER: Did you then come back to Atlanta after you were married?\n\nGARSON: No, I was in the army until, about, Friday, December 13.\n\nKREMER: 1940 . . . ?\n\nGARSON: 1945.\n\nKREMER: So, you had six more months in New York.\n\nGARSON: No, no, when we got married I was, by that time, in Camp Davis, North Carolina.\n\nKREMER: So, she came to North Carolina?\n\nGARSON: She went to North ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5100.0,5130.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/172","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Carolina and we lived in a one room. In fact, that was\na nice story, since I was raised to treat women properly, I guess that's the\nright way to phrase it. We had no place to stay because Camp Davis had God knows\nhow many soldiers and Lejeune was a military base not so far away, so,\nWilmington, North Carolina had no places to live. I had gotten up and let a lady\nhave my seat on the bus, which in New ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5130.0,5160.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/173","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"York you didn't do because the men said\nthey were just as tired as the women and the women should stand just like they\ndid, and the lady had given me her card and said, \"If you ever need anything,\nwhy don't you call me.\" So, I called her when we were getting married, and her\napartment was her daughter's, but her daughter was working for a west coast\nplant out in California, so, her daughter wasn't using the apartment. That's\nwhere Charlotte and I spent the first part of our married life. In fact, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5160.0,5190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/174","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we were\ntransferred to San Antonio, which was our last base, and on August 14 when the\nwar with Japan had ended, we were in Monroe, Georgia driving to Atlanta on our\nway to be moving further down to San Antonio.\n\nKREMER: Then, you were only in San Antonio a couple of months?\n\nGARSON: Couple of months.\n\nKREMER: And then you got out.\n\nGARSON: Got out.\n\nKREMER: And then you came back to Atlanta.\n\nGARSON: Came back to Atlanta.\n\nKREMER: Well, that's probably a good place to stop. When we start again, we'll\nstart your married life in Atlanta and we'll pick up where the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5190.0,5220.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/175","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"business was,\nthere. How about that?\n\nGARSON: Ok.\n\nKREMER: Thank you so much.\n\nKREMER: Today is June 28, 1991. This is Ray Ann Kremer interviewing Dan Garson\nat his home for the Atlanta Oral History Project. It is sponsored by the\nAmerican Jewish Committee, the National Council of Jewish Women, and the Atlanta\nJewish Federation. This is tape ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5220.0,5250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/176","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"two. Dan, we're going to go back a little bit.\nWe talked about a lot of things last time, but I would like to get more of a\ndescription of life on Washington Street. We have a lot of different people who\ntalked about it, but you lived there from what age to what age? What years?\n\nGARSON: I lived from 1920 to 1925, and I don't remember the number but it was\nright on the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5250.0,5280.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/177","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"corner. From 1925 until 1931, for six years, we moved on the\nopposite side of the street. That's the house that we lived in with the\nSpielbergers and the Holtzs downstairs and us upstairs and the Altermans next door.\n\nKREMER: Which Altermans?\n\nGARSON: The original Altermans. The man who started the Alterman business, he\nand his wife and all of the children. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5280.0,5310.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/178","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I knew all five boys and the one girl\nnamed Paula. He started out with Izzie and George and Sam . . . six boys.\n\nKREMER: Were any of them your age in school?\n\nGARSON: Max was a year older than I was but I skipped a year. So, Max and I\nfinished Crew Street Grammar School in 1931. He even showed me a picture not\nthat long ago. Manny Tates was in my class, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5310.0,5340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/179","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Hilda Kessler was in my class. I do\nremember Mrs. Temple and Mrs. Dunnan who were two teachers that we had.\n\nKREMER: Did you belong to any clubs?\n\nGARSON: I was a boy scout. I think that might have been even after I left\nbecause Shearith ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5340.0,5370.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/180","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Israel Synagogue was down the street from us, and Shearith\nIsrael is where the boy scout troop met. My brother was a big AZA [Aleph Zadik\nAleph] person. In fact, there's even a Frank Garson chapter of AZA that is in\nmemory of my father, but I was not an AZA member. I was, I think I told you, my\nfather got me mixed up in golf. So, when everybody else was members of various\nsundry other things, since I started I started caddying in 1925 . . .\n\nKREMER: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5370.0,5400.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/181","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Yes, we have all your golf history.\n\nGARSON: . . . And playing in 1932. I didn't have much time to belong to too many clubs.\n\nKREMER: So, you weren't in any of the clubs. Were you a member of the synagogue?\n\nGARSON: I went to the AA [Ahavath Achim] Synagogue, and I guess I graduated. I\ndid not go to Bible school.\n\nKREMER: You weren't Bar Mitzvahed?\n\nGARSON: No, I was not Bar Mitzvahed.\n\nKREMER: Was that unusual for a member of AA?\n\nGARSON: Not for my father, it wasn't. 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We have the Seder\ntoday and we have a lot of people who are not members of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5460.0,5490.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/184","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"family at the\nSeder. We used to eat with them. Abe Littman played cards. We ate at Sarah and\nAbe Littman's house on Pulliam Street. I can remember Coreem and Manny Mantle\nwho lived on Washington Terrace. So, we didn't prepare Seders, but we usually\nwent to somebody who did have one.\n\nKREMER: Did you celebrate the Sabbath?\n\nGARSON: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5490.0,5520.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/185","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"By playing golf if you call that it.\n\nKREMER: Okay.\n\nGARSON: Every Saturday, don't forget that started our weekend.\n\nKREMER: Right, but did you have a dinner on Friday night, light the candles?\n\nGARSON: Well, we always had the family. That's what I complain about today. Our\nfamily was always together, and one thing my father was a believer in as well is\nthat good and bad, you talked about it. So, when things were not good, we knew\nabout it, and it's a lot easier to motivate somebody who has a little bit of\nknowledge ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5520.0,5550.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/186","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"rather than just come up out of the blue and say all of the sudden we\nlost this and whatever the case may be.\n\nKREMER: You did that on Friday night?\n\nGARSON: We had dinner together virtually nightly, but you have to go through\nwhich years. Don't forget, I told you a certain time my father went back into\nthe dress business. So, maybe Friday night was the only time that we were\ntogether then. If you go through a more normal situation, which the depression\ncertainly wasn't, we did ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5550.0,5580.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/187","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"have dinner together virtually all of the time. But\nbear in mind: my brother in college, and my sister ten years younger than him,\nand me six years younger. So, we had kind of a strange situation because he\nfinished college when my sister was four. He was fourteen and she was four and I\nwas ten. So, as far as how did we get along with each other, it was like a big\none ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5580.0,5610.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/188","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"with little children.\n\nKREMER: Where did you move after Washington Street?\n\nGARSON: We went to Fourth Street. Just one block north of Ponce De Leon.\n\nKREMER: And you lived there until when?\n\nGARSON: Each time my parents chose to move was when I changed schools, as it\nturned out.\n\nKREMER: Oh, right, you did tell me that.\n\nGARSON: Lived there from 1931 to 1934. Lived on Pedata Way, 868 to be exact.\nI've even told you who lived near me and so ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5610.0,5640.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/189","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"forth. Fourth Street was a virtually\n100 percent Christian area. People next door to me, across the street and down\nthe street were all Christian while Pedata Way was the opposite. Pedata Way was\nmostly Jewish.\n\nKREMER: Where is Pedatta Way?\n\nGARSON: Pedatta Way dead ends right into Henry Grady High that used to by Boys\nHigh, Tech High. It's between Parkway Drive and Boulevard. Now what those\nstreets are called today, I'm sure one is ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5640.0,5670.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/190","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Monroe and one something else but that\nwas Parkway and Boulevard.\n\nKREMER: Did you experience any antisemitism?\n\nGARSON: Boys High was more Jewish than Christian. The answer is there was\n[antisemitism,] but I don't really remember anything of an overt nature.\n\nKREMER: Did it seem strange to you to move from a Jewish neighborhood to a\nnon-Jewish and then back to a Jewish neighborhood?\n\nGARSON: Not particularly, as I think I told ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5670.0,5700.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/191","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"you last week, we had so many kids\non Fourth Street that we played Fifth Street in football. I also had nothing but\nChristian friends who were golfers, and I was on the Boys High golf team which\nwas after we moved to Pedatta Way. I don't really think, when you play sports, I\ndon't think religion mixes in the picture at all. The three people that I play\ngolf with are all Christians. That had nothing to do ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5700.0,5730.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/192","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"with my seeking them out or\nanything, we just lived near each other and that's the way it worked out. And\nyet I got Marvin Bloomberg interested in playing golf because one day I was\nwalking to Piedmont Park and saw him standing in front of his house and he asked\nme where I was going and I didn't know Marvin from a hole in the ground, but we\nintroduced ourselves and we became friendly thereafter.\n\nKREMER: Well, I guess you make lots of friends playing golf.\n\nGARSON: You can always do that.\n\nKREMER: Ok, well, now we can move on to the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5730.0,5760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/193","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"war, the end of the war.\n\nGARSON: I got out of the army Friday, December 13, 1945. We were stationed in\nSan Antonio, Texas. Had no idea if we'd ever get to Mexico again, so, we decided\nthat since we'd been gone for almost four years, and four years and a week\nwouldn't make any difference. My wife and I, Charlotte and I went to Mexico\nCity. Spent a week there before we came back. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5760.0,5790.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/194","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Came back right after the holidays\nin 1945. There was no housing in Atlanta at all at the time. My sister had small\nchildren. We obviously had none since we hadn't been married that long. My\nsister lived with my parents and we lived in one room at the Biltmore Hotel. I\nremember it was $50 a month in 1946. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5790.0,5820.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/195","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"We lived there for thirteen months. They\nwould not allow you to have more than a 40 watt light bulb, and since you\ncouldn't read with a forty watt bulb, we would swap it for a 100 [watt bulb] and\nwhen they found it they threw it away and put the forty back in. We went through\nthis game where we would have to put theirs in, use ours during the time, put\ntheirs back in and switch back and forth. So, for thirteen months we, that's the\nfirst thirteen months of our married ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5820.0,5850.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/196","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"life after being in the army.\n\nKREMER: Now, how many years were you married in the army?\n\nGARSON: July the 1 until December the 13 the same year.\n\nKREMER: So, six months. Had Atlanta changed a great deal since you had been gone?\n\nGARSON: Well, I had been gone for eight years almost, because I was only home\nfrom June of 1941 until December of 1941. I was in college for those four years.\nYou're ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5850.0,5880.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/197","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"really asking me from 1937 through 1945. My family life had changed\nextensively. They were living on Elkmont Drive and subsequently moved to the\nBriarcliff. When I got out of the army we were living at the Briarcliff Hotel\nwhich is, I don't think it's the Briarcliff any longer but it's on the corner of\nPonce De Leon and Briarcliff. As I said, that's where my sister and her ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5880.0,5910.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/198","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"husband,\nwho came back out of the army, and her children lived. It was not large enough\nfor more people to live there. We used to eat dinner there every Friday night\neven though we lived at the Biltmore Hotel. I did, as I remember, buy a 1941\nPontiac that was still available. Paid $941.00, I told you.\n\nKREMER: Right. I'm trying to get a description of the difference of the Atlanta\nyou left and the Atlanta you came back to. What were some of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5910.0,5940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/199","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"changes you\nnoticed in the city?\n\nGARSON: The city of Atlanta had grown, but it had not grown as much as you would\nthink because there was no building during the war. They had taken the railroad\ntracks up to use the steel, so, they had buses instead of street cars. When I\ngrew up and before the war, street cars, other than an automobile, was your mode\nof transportation. But most of the status quo existed. The Varsity was still\nthere. 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They had put a small addition ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=5970.0,6000.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/201","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"up but the Mayfair\nwas my father's focal point, so, I went back to work the minute I got out of the\narmy. The Mayfair was the place that we used to go to lunch. The Biltmore Hotel,\nwhich is now defunct, was where we lived. It was also one of the nicer places.\nIt was one block from our plant, so, that was fairly convenient. I didn't need\nto worry too much about a car. My wife could have the car for whatever she\nneeded it for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6000.0,6030.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/202","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"during the daytime. Then when we would eat at my parent's home at\nthe Briarcliff, which we did frequently, at least we had the car to drive. But\ndowntown Atlanta, nothing had been built. As I remember it, the Rhodes Haverty\nbuilding which was twenty-one stories was the focal point that you zeroed in on.\nThis many years later you can't find it unless you look for it. It's still up.\n\nKREMER: What about the business climate? Had that changed? ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6030.0,6060.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/203","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Was your business\ngrowing during the war, or were things sort of status quo during the war and\nthen after the war they started?\n\nGARSON: I told you we started out at $4.25 less eight percent. The war, because\nof the scarcities and the prices went up, when I left was a $.59 business at\nretail. What I came back to was $1.50 and $2.00 business. Not a great deal\ndifferent, the products were the same. 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Since I was good with figures, and since I\nhadn't been around for a great long while, and since now my brother-in-law, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6090.0,6120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/205","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"who\nhad never worked in that company and knew nothing about it, [was] living in\nAtlanta with my sister, he came back and started working in production while I\nwent into the financial end of the world. I think I told you last week that my\nfather was the antithesis of a financial man, so, he was thrilled to let me have\nthe headaches of the banks and the internal revenue service and so forth. So,\nthat was very easy. I went into the costing of the product. When you cost you\nhave to learn ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6120.0,6150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/206","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"everything, because every facet of the business has to be put\ntogether in order to make a cost on which you could price merchandise.\n\nKREMER: Well, would you say then after you got back, you and your brother-in-law\nwent back into the business. Then was there a big growth, say the next five\nyears, the next ten years? And did that also relate to the growth of business in\nAtlanta in general?\n\nGARSON: No, business in Atlanta had nothing to do with us because we were\nnational by then with sales ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6150.0,6180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/207","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"people out on the road. The fact that we were\nAtlanta-based had nothing to do with Atlanta and it's growth as a community. It\nhad to do with the whole country's growth, and the fact that the country had\nbeen starved for lack of merchandise, so, it was a lot easier to sell $1.50 and\n$2.00 merchandise at retail post-war than it was to sell $.59 merchandise\npre-war. 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I guess one of the big changes\nwas the advent, since I told you I went to O'Keeffe Junior High School, and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6210.0,6240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/209","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"you\ncould skate or ride a bicycle, there was no expressway, [so, a big change] was\nthe road system that came along. You could no longer eventually do any of that,\nbecause you had an expressway in the middle of you. Don't forget, my brother\nalso is now New York based. 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Puerto Rico, being an adjunct of the United\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6300.0,6330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/212","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"States and being a kind of loosely federated situation. They're not a state, and\nyet their citizens can come and go as they please. There's no duty between\ncountries. The big thing that they had was a thing called Operation Bootstrap\nwhere you paid no taxes. So, rather than expanding here, we decided that it\nwould make more sense to expand there. 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So, that's when we went into business in the late\nforties with them in South Africa.\n\nKREMER: So, you're producing bras in South Africa?\n\nGARSON: For South ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6390.0,6420.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/215","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"African consumption. England for English consumption, and we\nthen spread around a goodly portion of the world. We've been in Canada as well.\n\nKREMER: Now, was your brother traveling around doing this?\n\nGARSON: I think maybe his first trip was 1950, something like that. But don't\nforget, they could travel to you as well as you could travel to them.\n\nKREMER: Is it called Lovable ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6420.0,6450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/216","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"everywhere?\n\nGARSON: Everywhere. The main thing we have to sell is our name and our technical\nknow-how. If somebodies going to advertise a name and Lovable happens to be a\nvery good recognizable name. In some countries like Spanish, it prints \"Lavable\"\njust like lavable which is washable, L-A-V-A-B-L-E. So, you've got a lot of\ndifferent areas [where] the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6450.0,6480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/217","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"language changes.\n\nKREMER: You don't translate the name, it's Lovable, whatever the language?\n\nGARSON: Every name that we have is spelled L-O-V-A-B-L-E.\n\nKREMER: What about the orient?\n\nGARSON: Same thing in Japan. Same thing in the orient. Same thing in Korea. Same\nthing in Taiwan and same thing in, I think I told you we're in Zambia.\n\nKREMER: No, you didn't. I have no idea where you are.\n\nGARSON: Well, we're today in something like twenty-two different countries. Even\nthough, a year and a half ago ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6480.0,6510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/218","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we sold our trademark in Europe, so, all the\ncountries in Europe that we used to do business in are now controlled by Italy,\nwho were former associates of ours. Basically what we do is get a royalty from\nall these countries. We used to have ownership, but fifty-fifty ownership is\njust about like a marriage: as long as you get along with each other, it's\ngreat. When you don't get along with each ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6510.0,6540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/219","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"other, fifty-fifty is murder. You've\ngot no casting vote, and unless you've got a very good contract, which we've\nnever had, it's like a Rankin Smith Jr. divorce. It really is a murderous\nsituation and the horrible thing is to say \"Why don't you want fifty-one\npercent?\" Well, who's going to give who fifty-one percent? Everyone would want\nfifty-one percent given a choice, but under normal circumstances ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6540.0,6570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/220","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"you can't do that.\n\nKREMER: Ok, so, your first plant in 1951, in Puerto Rico was . . . ?\n\nGARSON: That was for domestic consumption.\n\nKREMER: When was your first out of the country plant?\n\nGARSON: Possibly late forties.\n\nKREMER: And that was with . . . ?\n\nGARSON: South Africa, Canada next.\n\nKREMER: That was in the late forties?\n\nGARSON: Maybe early fifties.\n\nKREMER: How did that come about? 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What we tried to do is find local people who knew\nlocal customs, who knew what the money's purchasing power was, because the one\nthing an ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6600.0,6630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/222","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"American can't do is try to convert dollars to pounds and francs and\nliara and think you know what you were doing. I think we were successful in\nEngland by one very small thing, and that is the man we went into business with,\nin about 1950, decided that even though a schilling was fourteen cents, which\nwould give you seven schillings in tuppence, that actually from a purchasing\npower standpoint, two and sixpense was what a woman could ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6630.0,6660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/223","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"afford to pay, which\nwas thirty-five cents. So, he built his entire business on that basis. All of\nthis sounds great, except when you're an absentee owner it's a very difficult\nproposition, and when you're an owner, you also don't get a royalty. That's why\nmaybe twenty-odd years ago I convinced my brother that that was not the way to\ndo business. Non-ownership was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6660.0,6690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/224","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"smart, ownership was foolish. Getting a royalty\nwas smart because then all you had to depend on was sales. You don't get a\nroyalty on profit, you get a royalty on sales. Also, when you're not there as an\nabsentee owner, expenses become a rather big consideration and you don't check\nthe books on a daily, weekly or even yearly basis. You get a statement, you\ndon't know what comprises ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6690.0,6720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/225","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the statement, so, it's a very difficult proposition.\nRoyalties are very easy because it can be one, two, three, four or five percent\nof whatever their sales are.\n\nKREMER: And you did this twenty years ago you say?\n\nGARSON: About twenty years ago. Anything that we've done since has been strictly\nroyalty and non-ownership. In fact, we've divested ourselves of whatever\nownership we might have had. We still own a third of Japan, four percent of\nZambia. 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In dealing with them they\nwere telling me stories about remembering when the first automobile came all the\nway out to Piedmont and the kids ran from the farms from all around the place.\nThey'd owned this property since ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6780.0,6810.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/228","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"maybe 1850.\n\nKREMER: Who was the family?\n\nGARSON: I don't even remember. I wish I knew. Morton Ralston owned the Hilltop\nApartments that were next door to it. That I do remember. There was a Colonnade\nthat was on the corner of Piedmont and Lindberg. Eventually a Greek gentleman\nopened a restaurant next door to us. But in 1957 we had a plant in Hollywood,\nFlorida, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6810.0,6840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/229","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we had two plants in Puerto Rico, we had a large plant on Piedmont\nRoad. These were all for domestic, United States [production]. Any country that\nwe went to was for local consumption and was strictly a licensee. It started out\nas fifty-fifty ownership and turned into a licensee deal. Eventually, it didn't\neven start as a fifty-fifty ownership. 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We needed production\nand while we were doing it we might as well have the local business as ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=6990.0,7020.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/235","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"well.\nFrom a domestic standpoint, that's all we did until 1969. In 1969, we built a\ncutting department and warehouse in Buford, Georgia with an industrial revenue\nbond. In fact, since Gwinnett County along with Fayette County and Cobb County\nare the most . . . 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But we either\nhad a huge installation on Piedmont and Lindberg, or a huge one in Beaufort,\nboth of which we did not need, so, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7140.0,7170.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/240","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we checked our zip codes and most of the\npeople who worked for us and there were more people up in the northern end of\nthe world and we thought that the way the city was going to grow, it would grow\nmore in that direction, even though we had a lot of bus riders from southwest\nAtlanta and so forth, we had to decide to make the move. So, what we did is to\nmove to Norcross for our office, and to move to Beaufort for everything other\nthan the computer and general office and so forth. Now around ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7170.0,7200.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/241","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1969 and 1970 our\nindustry, I guess you're even old enough to remember \"ban the bra\" and \"burn the bra.\"\n\nKREMER: That really affected you?\n\nGARSON: Well, it didn't, but we were afraid it would. Don't forget, as I think I\nmight have told you, the greatest brain in the world is a person with\ntwenty-twenty hindsight. By that time, we were making maybe fourteen different\nproducts. We were making garter belts, long line brassieres, girdles, pantyhose,\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7200.0,7230.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/242","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"slips, half-slips, bra top slips, nightwear, just tons of different things. When\nban the bra and burn the bra came out we got scared that the bra business might\ngo to pot, so, that's when we went into all these other products. Just at the\ntime that instead of ban the bra and burn the bra, which meant zero, (it might\nhave meant something to a girl who was a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7230.0,7260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/243","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"30AA cup because she didn't need a bra\nto start with, but anybody who wasn't, it really was kind of stupid if you think\nabout it) we went to a lot of products that really were not good, coupled with\nthe fact with some products that were good because of the change in times. What\nreally took place was that women wanted freedom more than anything else. It was\nalso freedom in their wearing attire as well as freedom [in general]. I mean,\nwomen who had rear ends like hippopotamuses quit wearing ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7260.0,7290.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/244","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"girdles. We went from\nmaking five thousand dozen girdles a week to making less than five hundred,\nlike, boom, overnight. Five thousand to five hundred. We had a factory in\nHollywood, Florida [where] one side made nothing but garter belts. Panty hose\ncame into the picture in a very big way at that time. You don't need garters to\nhold up panty hose. Garter belts ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7290.0,7320.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/245","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"disappeared completely. The hardest job I think\nI ever had in my life was to try to give away, give, free, five thousand dozen\nteenage garter belts. The one thing in the world that kids didn't want was to\nwear panty hose because it made them like big girls and they didn't have to\nworry about wearing garters with them since garters had no function. Finally\ngave them to the Goodwill Industries, by the way. It would have cost us more\nmoney to get rid of the garters and use them for something else, in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7320.0,7350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/246","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"labor, to\ntake them off, than to just give them away. So, that's what we eventually did.\nWe came very close to bankruptcy. We had to do a lot of drastic things. We had\nto let a lot of people go, some people who had actually been with the company\nsince its conception. We didn't need anywhere near the volume that we had\nbefore. We lost a lot of money. We had to close Puerto Rico. There wasn't any\nneed. 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It gave me some wonderful ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7380.0,7410.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/248","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"experience because\nthe one thing I had to do, I was the one who had to say good-bye to people who\nwere older than I was, who I had known since I was five years old and who had\nstarted with us on Prior and Trinity, because if you needed two people to manage\na cutting department, you now needed one. Once a person has been in charge of\nsomething for X number of years, they can't go back to work as a menial laborer,\nwhich is about all that would have been available. So, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7410.0,7440.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/249","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"we closed our sewing\nfacility in Puerto Rico, we closed our sewing facility in the United States,\nexcept for a smaller group that we moved to Beaufort.\n\nKREMER: What about your international things, were they closing also?\n\nGARSON: Well, Costa Rica and Honduras were the places that we, from a\ncompetitive standpoint, I think I might have said that ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7440.0,7470.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/250","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"if I didn't I've said it\nto enough people, if you don't make a Rolls Royce in our industry you have to\ncompete with the pacific rim countries like Taiwan, Korea, Japan, Hong Kong and\nso forth. You also have to compete with the Caribbean, which is Jamaica, Haiti,\nDominican Republic, Mexico, Brazil and so forth. With American labor costs being\nwhat they are, plus the fact that Puerto Rico was hopeless because Puerto Rico,\nas I said, if you've got a tax ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7470.0,7500.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/251","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"loss you don't really need a tax freedom. You've\ncreated your own since our tax system you can offset a gain with a loss and\nunfortunately we had plenty of those. You can carry it forward five years and\nback three. But Puerto Rico tied its wagon to the United States and where they\noriginally were very low, in addition to no taxes, they were very, very low\nlabor, in fact almost ludicrous when you think about it now. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7500.0,7530.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/252","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Forty years ago in\n1951, they gave you zero for four weeks as an apprentice, twenty-five cents an\nhour for the next six weeks and then thirty-three cents an hour. United States\nwas seventy-five cents an hour.\n\nKREMER: Now, you were talking about Costa Rica and all those, were they able to\nstay afloat?\n\nGARSON: Well, as I said, Puerto Rico was high, Costa Rica and Honduras were low.\n\nKREMER: Their business was okay? South Africa was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7530.0,7560.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/253","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"okay?\n\nGARSON: Well, they were only local consumption.\n\nKREMER: Ok, but you were getting royalties, then.\n\nGARSON: Royalties from England or wherever. Not England, we had ownership still\nback in those days. Well, we survived. We had to pull our belt in. We had to do\na lot of things, as I said, a lot of people were let go. Our volume went down, I\nguess maybe it was . . .\n\nKREMER: Weren't those tough times in Atlanta, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7560.0,7590.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/254","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"too? Didn't the real estate market\nhave some trouble?\n\nGARSON: I think so but I don't think that had anything to do with us.\n\nKREMER: No, I know, but I'm just getting back to Atlanta, and what it was like\nin the seventies.\n\nGARSON: We got fairly lucky, we bought this house in 1952, November of 1952, and\nwe moved in July 4, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7590.0,7620.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/255","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1953.\n\nKREMER: Who did you buy it from?\n\nGARSON: People who are our next-door neighbor, Rosie Perdue from the furniture\ncompany. The father, age fifty-four, had a heart attack and died, and the\nchildren were grown. The house was too big for one person to live in alone. So,\nthe mother sold and moved elsewhere. In 1953 we were able to get a twenty ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7620.0,7650.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/256","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"year\nfour percent mortgage. Needless to say, that was not as tough as it might have been.\n\nKREMER: Where did you live before this? You were in the Biltmore last I left you.\n\nGARSON: We left the Biltmore the spring of 1947. A gentleman by the name of\nLouie Zinco and his wife owned a house on Peachtree Battle, 558 Peachtree\nBattle. They wanted to sell and my wife decided that she had to have the house.\nWe had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7650.0,7680.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/257","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"nothing. Don't forget, we had lived in the army for six months, we lived\nin one room of the Biltmore Hotel for thirteen, so, from a living standpoint we\nhad lived closer to animals than to humans for the first year and a half of our\nmarried life. Since she was a New York girl as well, and since she was the apple\nof her parents' eye, things were not 1,000 percent. As I think I might have\nsaid, south of the Hudson was Indian ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7680.0,7710.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/258","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"territory anyhow, and her parents didn't\nfly, so, it took twenty-three to twenty-four hours on the Crescent Limited to\nget here. That's a long trip. You know, you can get to Australia in that length\nof time today from New York to Atlanta, so, what takes an hour and fifty minutes\nto two hours and ten minutes today was twenty-four hours, which was a very, very\nlong time. But Peachtree Battle was a small ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7710.0,7740.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/259","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"house. Peachtree Battle was an area,\nCharlie and Nora Renslow lived next door to us. We became very, very friendly\nwith them. Charlie and I used to always walk at night after we had dinner. Bobby\nRenslow is his son, Stanley is, [and] Charlie is still alive. Charlie is ninety\nyears old today and we run into him from time to time. In fact, I think I've\nseen Charlie in the last three months. Interestingly enough, Charlie's son,\nStanley, and his wife Marlene, live next door to us practically, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7740.0,7770.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/260","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"today, which\nmeans that from 1953 to 1991 we have lived next door to a Renslow of some sort.\nCharlie used to play pinochle with my father as well and he was a very nice\nfellow. We were very, very good friends. Since Stanley is my wife's age, they\nwere a generation older than we were, more or less, but that has nothing to do\nwith walking with a neighbor. A lot of the people of the city lived ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7770.0,7800.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/261","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"on Peachtree\nBattle, the Seligs, the Lasers, the lady you just met in that living room there,\nand it was a mixed neighborhood. The Chandlers next door on one side and the\nRenslows on [the other].\n\nKREMER: It was a real nice neighborhood.\n\nGARSON: The house cost $43,000 in 1947 in 1953 it sold for ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7800.0,7830.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/262","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"$27,500 because the\nreal estate market had gone down. Sam Rothberg thought that he could get more\nmoney than was available, and unfortunately after about six months people took\ntheir children for a Sunday ride and our house was on the circuit. They were\njust coining by. They had nothing to do, and we knew they weren't going to buy\nit. So, eventually we priced it low enough. To give you a little bit of a lesson.\n\nKREMER: Now, when did you sell the house?\n\nGARSON: 1953. We moved here ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7830.0,7860.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/263","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"July, 1953.\n\nKREMER: Of course, then this house must have been a better buy, too, if the\nmarket was that bad.\n\nGARSON: Well, that's the reason I can't complain too much. Swapping a smaller\none for a bigger one when the markets down this way, coupled with the fact that\nthe lady [who owned the house], she was stuck. She couldn't live here alone.\nThis is entirely too large to live alone. Along the line, also, when we lived on\nPeachtree Battle, my son, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7860.0,7890.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/264","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Frank, was born in 1947 and Charlotte was seven months\npregnant with Lynn when we moved here in 1953. We lost a child in between who\nwas born in New York. Frank was born in New York. Our second son was born in New\nYork. Abe Elcox delivered Lynn, the third one.\n\nKREMER: She went to New York to have the babies?\n\nGARSON: She's a New York girl. I told you, south of the Hudson is Indian\nterritory. 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Even though her\nparents were always around Bradley Beach in New Jersey, so, they would take her\nhome up there for the summer months and Charlotte and Frank would go up and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=7950.0,7980.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/267","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"stay\nwith the grandparents. Don't forget what I told you, also: only grandchild and a\ngrandson. Charlotte's father had a romance for this grandson. They used to hold\nhands like lovers and so forth.\n\nKREMER: I've forgotten, what did Charlotte's father do?\n\nGARSON: He was in fur. Make fur trim cloth coats. But he had a heart attack in\n1936, so, he was really into real estate. 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So, if you're not lucky, if you don't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8010.0,8040.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/269","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"know what you're looking\nfor, you wouldn't even know the lady's name. I think her grandmother's name was\nGoldstein and we found her even though she was not in the same exact plot. The\nGrovers are relatives, they were here, up front, maybe twenty to thirty feet\nback was Goldstein. On the other side, in a completely different area was the\nLevy, who was the 1840 woman. Charlotte's father was born in [indistinct:\n02:07:18] ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8040.0,8070.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/270","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Russia.\n\nKREMER: When did your father die?\n\nKREMER: This is side two of tape two of Dan Garson by Ray Ann Kremer. We were\njust talking about when your father died.\n\nGARSON: My father died September 13, 1955 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. He was\nsixty-nine years old by our count. He could be sixty eight by what I told you\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8070.0,8100.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/271","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"previously. I don't know where people would like to die, but out of the United\nStates, if you're an American citizen, is not the proper place. He was due back\non a Monday night, instead I got a call from the hotel. He had had a heart\nattack and died. I think ten days later we were able to have his funeral,\nbecause it took that long to [get him back]. My brother actually had to fly down\nfrom New York to Puerto Rico to make the arrangements. It's very difficult.\n\nKREMER: Your father, at sixty-nine, ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8100.0,8130.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/272","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"was real active in the business until the\nday he died.\n\nGARSON: He was in Puerto Rico on business when he died.\n\nKREMER: But he was also very involved in the Jewish community, wasn't he?\n\nGARSON: Everything.\n\nKREMER: What was he involved in?\n\nGARSON: Well, number one, he built the Mayfair Club. He was the shining light\nwho put that together. He started the Jewish home completely. 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Fannie Boorstin is the lady's name that\ntook my father around to some boarding houses and other places, mainly on the\nsouth side of Atlanta, and it was a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8160.0,8190.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/274","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"revelation to him because the myth that all\nthe Jews were taken care of and so forth was pathetic. He found people living in\nsingle rooms in boarding houses and really not being taken care of at all.\nThat's when the concept of the Jewish [home was born]. He went to Ben Massel and\ngot Ben to donate the land to him on Fourteenth Street, just down from the\nProgressive Club. 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I think I might have said ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8220.0,8250.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/276","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"it, if I didn't, one of the problems I had as\nthe executor of his will was people who claimed that he had promised to give\nthem money, but as the executor of a will you have to have more than that to go\nby particularly when you don't own the whole thing yourself. You can't, all I'd\nsay is give me a piece of toilet paper that shows that he said he'd give you\n$3,000 and I'd be glad to do it. 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He was a ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8280.0,8310.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/278","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Commissioner either in the Anti-Defamation League or\nthe American Jewish Committee or both. I think he was a Commissioner for the\nAmerican Jewish Committee for the whole country. I mean, you can almost\nblanketly say there was no situation that ever developed in this city that he\nwas not in the center of it. If he wasn't running it, some of his bosom buddies\nwere doing it.\n\nKREMER: Who were his good ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8310.0,8340.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/279","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"friends?\n\nGARSON: Pinochle was one of the big things of his life. A. J. Wienberg was a\ngolfing friend. Joe Jacobs was a friend. Nathan Newman was a friend. Bootsie\nKaplan was a friend. And all the people with whom he played pinochle, Willie\nRiseman, Louie Issacson, Pinky Cochlan. 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That was part of the purpose that they got it, they'd have four or five or\nsix people.\n\nKREMER: ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8400.0,8430.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/282","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Did the Mayfair Club have a golf course, too?\n\nGARSON: No.\n\nKREMER: So, where did you play golf?\n\nGARSON: Golf? I think I told you earlier, the West End Country Club. up until\n1932, he played golf on public courses: Piedmont Park, James L. Key which was\ncalled the Stockade, John A. White, places of that sort. 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I guess now a days you've got expressways to such an extent\nthat maybe the Memorial Drive exit way out there would take you to it.\n\nKREMER: Was your father involved in AA at all?\n\nGARSON: What's that, alcoholics ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8610.0,8640.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/289","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"anonymous? My father either belonged to or was\nex-officio of every synagogue in the city of Atlanta.\n\nKREMER: Oh, really?\n\nGARSON: Every one.\n\nKREMER: So, AA wasn't your main synagogue.\n\nGARSON: My father did not believe in organized religion. My father believed in\ndoing the job properly every day and then not having to go pray about it at\nnight or weekends. He used to love to visit his friends at the AA. Louie Levitas\nwas a friend. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8640.0,8670.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/290","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"In fact, when my mother and father moved here in 1917, they lived,\n[near] Louie Levitas and the Springers, right across from where the Progressive\nClub used to be on Prior Street is the first. I'm telling you just from being\ntold since I wasn't born in 1917. But he was connected with everything, every\ntemple, every synagogue from Shearith Israel to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8670.0,8700.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/291","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Beth Jacob to Or VeShalom to AA\nto the Temple. He basically would go on the High Holy Holidays to visit friends.\n\nKREMER: So, how did you make up your mind which synagogue you wanted to join\nbecause? of Charlotte?\n\nGARSON: Yes, Charlotte was . . . her family, as I said, was kosher and they were\nAA members when they eventually moved to Atlanta. You see, Charlotte's folks,\ntwenty odd years ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8700.0,8730.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/292","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"ago, her father having had a bad heart condition since 1936\ncouldn't breathe the air in New York, so, they lived in Atlanta for the last\nyears of their lives and the AA is what they . . . I can't say that they might\nhave belonged to it, they did belong to it.\n\nKREMER: So, when did you join the Temple?\n\nGARSON: Well, my sister started . . . when we moved to this side of town in\n1934, my sister was graduated from the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8730.0,8760.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/293","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Temple, confirmed, whatever. Confirmed, I\nguess. She must have been confirmed in 1940. 1938, 1940, something like that.\n\nKREMER: So, that's the one you joined.\n\nGARSON: Well, I still own a bench at the AA. 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He had a very unusual knack in that he was able to . . . like I\nsay, ten million [indistinct: 02:27:01] ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8790.0,8820.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/295","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"can't be wrong, can't be out of step, he\ncould convince them that he was in the right step and that they were all wrong.\nHe never liked to speak unless he had something to say. He didn't talk just to\nhear himself talk. I never realized it at the time, but when we were at the\nBriarcliff Hotel before they, my folks still lived there . . . before the first\nwar in Israel, Israel's independence in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8820.0,8850.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/296","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"1947, the only time that I can ever\nremember, don't forget the Jewish vernacular the word emergency is like hello,\nhow are you, there's an emergency every day, every month, every year, but this\nwas the only time I can remember when they came and said, \"We need money for\nguns.\" There was a fellow with a patch over one eye, was the fellow who was the\nsalesman. I happened to be there, and my father got a group of friends ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8850.0,8880.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/297","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"together\nand the one thing that he had to be very careful, which I had troubles with him\nbecause I handled the money in the family, was his check was worth a lot of\nmoney. You could take his check, if you were a solicitor, and travel with it. If\nmy father gave you $1,000, you could go to Dave Slan and Bernie Feldman, and\nCharlie Renslow and God knows who and peddle my father's check. So, he had to be\nvery careful who he gave money to. They got a group ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8880.0,8910.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/298","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"together in his apartment at\nthe Briarcliff and the man left with money to buy guns.\n\nKREMER: Are you talking about Moshe Dayan?\n\nGARSON: That's who I'm talking about. Now, whether that's in a history book\nsomewhere, I don't know, unless there's another guy with an eye patch who came here.\n\nKREMER: That's a fun story. What were your favorite involvements? You said you\nburned out early because you did Federation ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=8910.0,8940.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/299","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"at age thirty-four, but what other activities?\n\nGARSON: Well, the Jewish Home, Bill Breman and I raised the money for the\ncurrent Jewish Home in 1967. As an avid golfer, I was president of the Standard\nClub in 1957 and 1958. In fact, to phrase it properly, I'm the oldest living\npast president from the Standard Club. I'm not the oldest person, but I'm the\noldest living in length of tenure. 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But between business, and golf, and the Standard Club, and I'm now on\nthe Georgia State Advisory Board, we've always had, as I told you, between\nPuerto Rico, Florida, Costa Rica, and ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9030.0,9060.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/303","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Honduras and now we've been in Panama for\nabout eight years, there have been plants to go visit.\n\nKREMER: Tell me, have any of your children, or Joy's children, or your brother's\nchildren gone into the business?\n\nGARSON: Yes, my son happens to be the president of our company. He finished Duke\nin 1959, so, for twenty-two years he has worked there. 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When my son became president and my son was younger\nthan he was, he left the company, and we have subsequently gone through a\nleverage buyout, it's a management leverage buyout where all of our key\nemployees along with my son and I are the owners of the current company ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9090.0,9120.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/305","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"since\nDecember 31, 1986 which is four and a half years ago.\n\nKREMER: So, your brother doesn't have ownership anymore.\n\nGARSON: My brother still works for the company, chairman emeritus, and he runs\nthe international division, but not as an owner, as an employee. His son is no\nlonger with us. Everybody's child, almost down to the last person, has worked\nsummers for us when they were growing up. Everybody, every one of the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9120.0,9150.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/306","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"children,\nI could name all Joy's four, my brother's as well.\n\nKREMER: Now, how many children did your brother have?\n\nGARSON: He had two with his first wife, plus one that they lost. He had one with\nhis second wife, and she came with one. So, he's got four children and Joy's got\nfour children, and I have two children. So, the ten of my parent's\ngrandchildren, all ten at some time or another worked for the company.\n\nKREMER: But now only Frank is with the ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9150.0,9180.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/307","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"company.\n\nGARSON: Frank, plus my brother's daughter who came with his second wife works\nfor him in the international division.\n\nKREMER: Any grandchildren in the company yet?\n\nGARSON: The odds are not only, no, but there won't be. Once you've got a\nmanagement group who own the company, you don't own it as a family any longer.\nNepotism is the worst thing you can do. You don't work with that. 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So, I've got my\ndaughter, Lynn, has ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9210.0,9240.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/309","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"a three-year-old son and a year and a half old daughter and\nFrank has a minus one week child. So, to think that the grandchildren will be\nworking there . . . I'm seventy-one now, so, to have a grandchild who's now\nthree years old working there, I've got to pick my cane out right now to see\nwhat I'm going to be able to use. 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Washington and Clark at one ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9270.0,9300.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/311","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"time, in the\nearly twenties. Then it moved north to Fulton Street, Washington Street and\nFulton. But you had the Temple, you had the AA, you had Shearith Israel, you had\nBeth Jacob and eventually Or VeShalom and that's it. Now, I think we've got\ntwenty something even a gay synagogue as well. Some of them in Morrow, Georgia,\nthe southside. Everywhere you want to look. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9300.0,9330.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/312","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Instead of eighteen thousand, you've\ngot sixty thousand. I've also supported Duke University fairly well, and my wife\nand I have been there a number of times recently. I doubt that I'll go to my\nfiftieth reunion, which is this year. Only because my two closest friends are\nboth dead and, unfortunately, most of my memories are of them and tied in with\nthe school. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9330.0,9360.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/313","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"Since I was there just last fall, I have no particular desire [to go\nto that].\n\nKREMER: What do you think has been the most significant change that you've seen\nin Atlanta in your lifetime?\n\nGARSON: I don't know whether I should say the affluence of the people. I give\nNate Lipson a lot of credit, by the way, for changing the city of Atlanta. Nate\nLipson, when he had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9360.0,9390.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/314","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"money, he was the first $1,000,000 giver we ever had. You\ncan go back to the Federation, when $1,000 was the biggest gift that was given.\nIf you were in the $1,000 and up category, you paid your way into the top dinner\nin the entire city. They're now up to $50,000 that you start at the top level of\ngiving. 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There's a direct correlation between making money over a lifetime\nand ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9420.0,9450.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/316","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"education, so, that stands to reason that you should do better than the\nrest. The Jews have always been super charitable people. Interestingly enough\nthe most charitable people maybe on the face of the earth are the Jews from\nSouth Africa. They're the number one supporters of Israel. Most of them go to\nIsrael. And it's non-deductible, which is quite a difference. There used to be a\ntime in this country when taxes were higher. The government gave a half a dollar\nand you gave a half a dollar if you gave a dollar to ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9450.0,9480.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/317","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"charity. I think one of the\nbiggest things has been the education of the people. I think my father had a lot\nto do with that. He was educating people how to give. I think to a certain\nextent getting women interested in various and sundry charities and various and\nsundry charity endeavors because you're going to outlive us, so, eventually\nyou're going to have all the money, so, if the women don't really know anything\nabout it ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9480.0,9510.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/318","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"how are you going to get a woman . . . There are many, many women who\ndidn't handle any money. The husband gave everything, and she didn't even know\nif they had three cents or $300,000,000. She knew nothing. He handled all the\nmoney and that's the way things were. My daughter, who's not a practicing\nattorney, but you're always a lawyer once you are one, gave a seminar for the\nFederation to various and sundry women on this exact subject. ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9510.0,9540.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/319","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"In fact, my\ncollege roommate's wife came down from Virginia to visit us at exactly that time\nso she could attend the seminar. She didn't run it completely alone, but she was\npart of the seminar to really explain to women, if you do have money, what you\ncan do with it and so forth. I think the level of giving, and the support that\nthe Atlanta Jewry has given to almost every worthwhile ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9540.0,9570.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/320","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"endeavor, has been\nexemplary. And as I said, I give [Nate Lipson a lot of credit]. Nate Lipson fell\non evil days financially for a while, he's worked his way back okay, I believe,\nbut I think his level of giving changed the entire picture here. I think had he\nnot set the pace to the extent that he did, I don't think you could have a\n$50,000 affair today where admission is ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9570.0,9600.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/321","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"$50.\n\nKREMER: What about the general community? How do you see the Jewish community in Atlanta?\n\nGARSON: I think the Jewish community has done an excellent job. I think Jack\nRothschild gets tremendous credit. I think Alvin Sugarman, and certainly Epstein\n[deserve credit]. I think one of the great things I enjoyed seeing was the\nrabbis playing golf together. Rabbis normally hate each other. It was ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9600.0,9630.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/322","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"very nice\nto see three rabbis play golf at the Standard Club together many, many years\nago. I think they've been in the forefront of the civil rights movement. I think\nthe black Jewish relationship is maybe better in Atlanta than it is in the\ncountry at large, because I think they work in the picture. You can't have a\nrabbi come out later and show you that he marched if he didn't ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9630.0,9660.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/323","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"march. Since he\ndid march, it gives you a little bit of credentials, and when you have\ncredentials, it's a little bit easier. I think the city in general owes a\ntremendous debt of gratitude to Hartsfield, who was the mayor from 1939, I\nthink, until 1963, for twenty-four years or something. When it was very, very\nunpopular to have a black and white relationship of any kind, he would sit down\nand ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9660.0,9690.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/324","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"talk. Usually if you talk you can come up with a better conclusion than you\nwould otherwise. Very, very few white people hate black people they know, they\njust hate black people, a lot of them do. Black people don't like niggers either\nif you can differentiate the difference. The story I remember my father giving\nme an illustration of a \"nigger\" was a great big block of ice, don't forget when\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9690.0,9720.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/325","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"I grew up we didn't have refrigerators or freezers or what not, the ice man came\naround with his tongs and chopped off ice for you, and you paid by the pound.\nOne of these great big blocks of ice fell on a guy's toe off the thing, almost\nobliterated it, and this [other] guy's sitting over here [laughing], funniest\nthing he ever saw, because he didn't have enough brains to get his foot out of\nthe way. That's was epitomize . . . the guy laughing at him instead of, my God,\nhelping him. He might have lost a toe and he's sitting over there laughing at\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9720.0,9750.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/326","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"him. So, a black person wouldn't do that. A black person would try to help his\nfellow man. One of the problems I think that we maybe have is that they don't\nhelp their fellow man like the Jews do. Bear in mind, Israel is like the\nfifty-first state. It's almost like your birthright to help Israel. My father\nbrought thirty-nine people over from Europe to the United States and Israel in\none fell swoop. 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When my wife and I were there the first time, I found it very difficult,\nbecause all I could do was name some ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9810.0,9840.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/329","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"people that I had known all my life, and\nsit and hold their hand. Other than having Hershel Herwitz and his wife with me\nand Hershel spoke Yiddish, he was my interpreter. Who was left out of the\nholocaust out of our group, I don't have any idea. Don't forget, there were\ntwelve other children other than my father and his two brothers, Harry and Max,\nwho came here. The ones who didn't get out to Israel, we have no idea ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9840.0,9870.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/330","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"anything.\nTo go back to Przemysl in Poland, that's kind of foolish really. My father\ndidn't even want to go back.\n\nKREMER: What is your hope for the future of Atlanta?\n\nGARSON: The city or the Jews?\n\nKREMER: Both.\n\nGARSON: Well, almost like I'd like them to keep on keeping on. Every survey that\nyou see, the quality ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9870.0,9900.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/331","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"of life in Atlanta is among the best there are, even though\nEastern Airlines goes into bankruptcy. You can turn around and do a handspring\nand then Lockheed's picking up things, Holiday Inn is moving here, United Parcel\nService is moving here. So, the quality of life [is good], and again I'm back to\nHartsfield and people talking with people. Don't forget John Lewis is our\nCongressman from the district I live in. 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I don't have facts,\nbut they showed a list just as a small portion, showed a list of all the top\nathletes who are in the National Basketball League and who are in ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=9930.0,9960.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/333","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"the National\nFootball League, and this is just the schools that they theoretically got\neducated in their support thereof. Zero to this one, zero to that one, $10 to\nthis one. One guy makes $2,400,000 and gives Georgia Tech $10 a year. Now, if he\nwere Jewish, we're not as \"bad\" as Cleveland. When I say bad, I put that in\nquotes. 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If you look around it, you see that we didn't concentrate\n","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=10230.0,10260.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/343","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"everything in a glass canyon. You've got your Buckhead area. You've got your\nmidtown Atlanta and you've got your downtown. Even though maybe the Rich's in\ndowntown is going to have a tough job, who knows, somebody will buy the thing.\nJohnny Abram will buy it and make a flea market out of it, or the state will\ntake it over or something.\n\nKREMER: I was just going to say, I think this is probably a good time to stop\nand let you catch your breath. 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As I told you, I had ","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=10320.0,10350.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/transcript/41063/annotation/346","type":"Annotation","motivation":"transcribing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"so much to do with business, and\ntraveling with business, and the Standard Club, and the Jewish Home, and the\nFederation and so forth. They're not where my friends are, so, why bother with it.","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=10350.0,10380.0"}]},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/annotation_set/953","type":"AnnotationPage","label":{"en":["Garson, Dan [Transcript]"]},"items":[{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/annotation_set/953/annotation/347","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe Atlanta Jewish Federation was formally incorporated in 1967 and is the result of the merger of the Atlanta Federation for Jewish Social Service founded in 1905 as the Federation of Jewish Charities; the Atlanta Jewish Welfare Federation founded in 1936 as the Atlanta Jewish Welfare Fund; and the Atlanta Jewish Community Council founded in 1945. 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Garson was active in the United Palestine Appeal, the Jewish National Fund, the Jewish Welfare Board, and the Anti-Defamation League of B'nai B'rith.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/annotation_set/953/annotation/351","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThe area now known as Poland shifted between Russian and Austrian control from the late 18th century until 1919 and the treaty of Versailles and the end of World War I.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/annotation_set/953/annotation/352","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003ePrzemyśl is a city in south-eastern Poland with 66,756 inhabitants, as of June 2009.[1] In 1999, it became part of the Subcarpathian Voivodeship; it was previously the capital of Przemyśl Voivodeship.\u003c/p\u003e","format":"text/plain"},"target":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757#t=30.0,60.0"},{"id":"https://thebreman.aviaryplatform.com/collections/994/collection_resources/45690/file/118757/annotation_set/953/annotation/353","type":"Annotation","motivation":"supplementing","body":{"type":"TextualBody","value":"\u003cp\u003eThere does not seem to have been a concentration camp in Przemysl itself, though the city was heavily impacted by the holocaust. 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Marked by mass deaths of civilians, including the Holocaust (in which approximately 6 million Jews were killed) and the strategic bombing of industrial and population centers (in which approximately one million were killed, and which included the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki), it resulted in an estimated 50 million to 85 million fatalities. 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