Labor Lyceum bibliography
Collections
Rauh Jewish Archives
- Derrick L. Tillman Labor Lyceum Demolition Digital Photographs [2018.0065] (catalog record).
University of Pittsburgh Archives & Special Collections
- Leon H. Swimmer Collection [AIS.2005.08] (catalog record).
Documents & Objects
Rauh Jewish Archives
- “Labor Lyceum,” Pittsburgh Jewish Community Book, 1921 (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
- Labor Lyceum cornerstone [2018.50.1] (online—Heinz History Center eMuseum).
Teenie Harris Archive at the Carnegie Museum of Art
- “Church of God in Christ on Miller Street,” photograph, c. 1940-1945 [2001.35.4104] (online—CMOA.org).
University of Pittsburgh Archives & Special Collections
- “New Theatre Presents 'Bury The Dead,'” Communist Collection of A.E. Forbes [2000.07.080] (online—Historic Pittsburgh)
- “Stop Layoffs! Act Now,” Communist Collection of A.E. Forbes [2000.07.068] (online—Historic Pittsburgh)
- “Marx Lenin Exhibit Workers School,” Communist Collection of A.E. Forbes [2000.07.055] (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
- “Ethel Friedman oral history, 1969, Tape 1/Side 1,” from National Council of Jewish Women, Pittsburgh Section Records [AIS1664.40] (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
- “Fanny Gittleman oral history, 1969, Tape 1/Side 2,” from National Council of Jewish Women, Pittsburgh Section Records [AIS1664.40] (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
- “Samuel Greenberg oral history, 1968, Tape 2/Side 3” from National Council of Jewish Women, Pittsburgh Section Records [AIS1664.40] (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
- “Mollie Katz, 1968, Tape 1/Side 2,” from National Council of Jewish Women, Pittsburgh Section Records [AIS1664.40] (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
- “Hyman Richman, 1986, Tape 1/Side 1,” from National Council of Jewish Women, Pittsburgh Section Records [AIS1664.40] (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
- “Belle Swartz, 1969, Tape 1/Side 2,” from National Council of Jewish Women, Pittsburgh Section Records [AIS1664.40] (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
- “Bess Topolsky, 1968, Tape 1/Side 2,” from National Council of Jewish Women, Pittsburgh Section Records [AIS1664.40] (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
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Books & Articles
Carnegie Mellon University
- Scoratow, Leon B. “The Arbiter Ring, the Growth and Decline of the Socialist Labor Movement in the Pittsburgh Jewish Community 1904-1947,” The Sloping Halls Review, 1997 (online).
Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation
- Carlin, Abigail and Louise Sturgess, eds. “Memories from Miller,” Pittsburgh History & Landmarks Foundation, 2005 (online—PHLF).
University of Pittsburgh Archives & Special Collections
- “Labor Lyceum,” Pittsburgh and Western Pennsylvania Labor Legacy (online—Labor Legacy Web Site).
Rauh Jewish Archives
- Conner, Lynne. “Pittsburgh in Stages: Two Hundred Years of Theater,” Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 2007 (catalog record).
- Lidji, Eric. “The optimistic afterlife of the old Labor Lyceum,” Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle, April 19, 2019 (online—Pittsburgh Jewish Chronicle).
- McCormick, Charles H. “Seeing Reds: federal surveillance of radicals in the Pittsburgh mill district, 1917-1921,” Pittsburgh, University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997 (online—Historic Pittsburgh).
- Selavan, Ida Cohen. “Jewish wage earners in Pittsburgh, 1890-1930,” American Jewish Historical Quarterly, March 1976 [F160 .J5 J5 1976] (online—Berman Jewish Policy Archive).
Western Pennsylvania History magazine
- Bamberg, Angelique. “The Pittsburgh Labor Lyceum: Remnant of a Radical Society,” Western Pennsylvania History, Fall 2017 (online—Penn State University).
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Richman, Hyman. “Life on Pittsbugh's 'Hill': Some Views and Values of Jews Who Lived There Before the 1940s,' Western Pennsylvania History, Spring 1991 (online—Penn State University).