Irma : a Chicago woman's story, 1871-1966 / [edited by] Ellen FitzSimmons Steinberg.

By:

Frankenstein, Irma Rosenthal, 1871-1966

Contributor(s):

Steinberg, Ellen FitzSimmons, 1948-

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ISBN:

1587294869
9781587294860

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Irma.DDC classification:

977.3/11004924/0092 B 22

LOC classification:

F548.9.J5 F73 2004eb

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Contents:

Remembrances of Chicago, 1871 -- Recollections of childhood, 1871-1888 -- Reflections on education, 1875-1891 -- Grandpa and Emerson, 1876-1898 -- Young love, 1891 -- Marriage and children, 1898-1906 -- Children and learning, 1910-1912 -- Politics, nature, and travel, the 1920s -- Staying afloat during the 1930s -- War and its victims, 1933-1957 -- Changes, 1950-1966.

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Summary: Ellen Steinberg's Irma, painstakingly crafted out of Irma Rosenthal Frankenstein's voluminous writings, gives us an inspiring and richly rewarding account of the life and times of an active, socially engaged woman who devoted herself to her family and her community over the course of a long and full life. Irma (1871-1966) was born in Chicago-just before the Chicago Fire-of German Jewish parents who had come to the U.S. shortly after the Civil War. Irma attended public schools and the University of Chicago, participated energetically in Jewish women's and social-welfare activities, raised her.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-220) and index.

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Ellen Steinberg's Irma, painstakingly crafted out of Irma Rosenthal Frankenstein's voluminous writings, gives us an inspiring and richly rewarding account of the life and times of an active, socially engaged woman who devoted herself to her family and her community over the course of a long and full life. Irma (1871-1966) was born in Chicago-just before the Chicago Fire-of German Jewish parents who had come to the U.S. shortly after the Civil War. Irma attended public schools and the University of Chicago, participated energetically in Jewish women's and social-welfare activities, raised her.

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