Summary Information

Title: Oral History Interview with Iman Sigman
Inclusive Dates: 1975

Creator:

• Sigman, Iman, 1899?-

Call Number: Audio 557A; Green Bay Tape 4

Quantity: 1 tape recording (circa 40 minutes)

Repository:

This collection is managed jointly by the Wisconsin Historical Society, Division of Library, Archives, and Museum Collections and the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Archives and Area Research Center

Archival Locations:

UW-Green Bay Cofrin Library / Green Bay Area Research Ctr. (Map)

Wisconsin Historical Society (Map)

COLLECTION MAY BE STORED OFF-SITE: see catalog entry to request materials and for additional information.

Abstract:

Tape-recorded interview conducted for the Wisconsin Jewish Archives with Manitowoc, Wisconsin businessman Iman Sigman, concerning his youth in Russia, his family and its 1907 immigration to Two Rivers, Wisconsin, his schooling and employment, the Jewish community in Manitowoc, Zionism, reactions to the events of World War II, and work with the Manitowoc Coordinating Committee resettling refugees. Recorded by State Historical Society of Wisconsin staff member Peter Gordy.

Note:

Interview recorded April 18, 1975.

Forms part of the Wisconsin Jewish Archives.

Language: English

URL to cite for this finding aid: http://digital.library.wisc.edu/1711.dl/wiarchives.uw-whs-audi00557a

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