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AHC interview with Edith Mason
Digital recordingApril 28, 2013Edith Mason née Greif was born on Aug. 8, 1925 as the second child of Mandel and Helene Greif. The family lived in an apartment in the 5th District of Vienna (Margareten). Her father worked as a shoemaker. After Anschluss she was not allowed to go to school anymore. Her father was arrested during Kristallnacht and died soon after under unexplained circumstances. In March 1939 Edith, her mother and her older brother Oswald immigrated via Cherbourg, France to New York, where relatives of her father had arranged for affidavits. The family first settled with Mandel Greif’s brother on the Upper West Side of New York City. Later, Edith became a seamstress.Austrian Heritage Collectio
[News Clip: Edith Deen]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about author, columnist, and lecturer Edith Alderman Deen receiving an honorary Doctor of Letters degree from Texas Women's University
Conversations with authors: Edith Pearlman
A 2011 conversation with the author Edith Pearlman about her life and the inspiration for her work
Interview with Major Edith Vowell Part 2
Anna Maria Island author included Major Edith Vowell in his book, Combat Nurses of World War II. Here she tells her story, with adventures in Brisbane, Australia, on ships and a GI troop train. She also lists her postwar nursing postings
Mason, Robert Samuel
Robert Samuel Mason*, LL.B.
Robert Samuel Mason (July 3, 1900 - March 18, 1955) was born in Whitesville, Kentucky to Isaac Stanton Mason and Ella Crow. Mason practiced law in Kentucky and Missouri after graduation. He later worked as a superintendent for Pinkerton\u27s National Detective Agency and as a superintendent for the Cal Crim Detective Bureau. Mason worked as a salesman for the Williams Directory Co. before his death. He married Edith King in 1931.
*Mr. Mason is not listed in the 1925 edition of The Kentuckian.https://uknowledge.uky.edu/klapp_1925/1026/thumbnail.jp
John Albion Andrew Correspondence
Entries include a biography, letters of correspondence from the Maine State Library to Charles Mason and Edith Andrew, the daughter of former Massachusetts governor John Albion Andrew, and a hand written letter of presentation from Edith Andrew on personal stationer
Edith Mirrielees
Photograph of Edith Ronald Mirrielees, on staff with the Bread Loaf Writers Conference, late 1930s or 1940
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