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This is an oral interview with Lawrence Litwin, conducted by his family in Topeka, Kansas. The Litwin family owned and operated many businesses throughout Kansas, including businesses in Topeka, North Topeka, Lawrence, and Chanute. In addition to his business career, Litwin discusses his childhood, family history, military career, and his activity and involvement in the Jewish community.
Creator: Litwin, Lawrence T., d. 1989
Date: May 14, 1988
Item Number: 224560
Call Number: 2012-009.01
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 224560
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Entrepreneur
Business and Industry - Retail - Clothing stores
Collections - Oral History
Community Life - Community services - Public parks
Community Life - Disasters and accidents - Fires
Community Life - Disasters and accidents - Floods
Community Life - Recreation and Sports - Leisure activities - Swimming
Community Life - Religion - Judaism
Date - 1980s - 1988
Education - Higher education - Fraternities/Sororities
Education - Higher education - Institutions - Kansas State University
Military - Service - Army
Military - Wars - World War II
Military - Weapons
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Audio recording
Places - Cities and towns - Chanute
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Neosho
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Audio - Oral histories
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/224560