Given when he was born, where he lived, and his own ethnic and cultural
group, I would be surprised if he were either more or less "anti-semitic"
than others in the United States who weren't themselves Jewish.
It wasn't remarkable for a Christian home owner to want to sell his home
to anot
enton Harbor was referred to as Benton Harlem and
St Joseph was almost totally white.
> From: rpm...@aol.com
> Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 23:44:50 -0500
> To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
> Subject: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-semitism
>
> Given when he was born, where he lived, and hi
m: Vinyl Visions
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 10:12 AM
To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-semitism
Honestly, growing up in western Michigan, even as a white male I felt
somewhat oppressed by the very nature of the clannish ethnic groups. It
didn't matter i
If your name ends in -sky you are probably Jewish.
If it ends with -ski, you are probably Christian.
paul charosh
In a message dated 1/27/2013 11:27:13 A.M. Eastern Standard Time,
vinyl.visi...@live.com writes:
If your last name didn't end with a "ski" or other Polish ending you
weren't
Do you eat strawberries with sweet cream (Christian) or sour cream
(Jewish)?
Is your family from eastern Europe (Russia, Romania, Besserabia) or
Germany/Netherlands?
To some it matters.
I doubt that Edison was exposed to niceties of this sort, but social
placement in relation to his own
Every once in a while, a little bit of historical trivia comes to light.
Did you know The Goldberg Brothers - The Inventors of the Automobile Air
Conditioner. Here's a little factoid for automotive buffs or just to dazzle
your friends.
The four Goldberg brothers, Lowell, Norman, Hiram, and Ma
UGH! You had me going until the end.
-Original Message-
From: Ken and Brenda Brekke
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 12:14 PM
To: 'Antique Phonograph List'
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-semitism
Every once in a while, a little bit of historical trivia comes to light
Impressive to say the least.
> From: kb...@charter.net
> To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
> Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 12:14:44 -0600
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-semitism
>
> Every once in a while, a little bit of historical trivia comes to light.
>
> Did you know??
Are you serious? I have to check mine!
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Very, very funny!
Abe
On Sun, Jan 27, 2013 at 11:49 AM, Steven Medved wrote:
>
> Impressive to say the least.
> > From: kb...@charter.net
> > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
> > Date: Sun, 27 Jan 2013 12:14:44 -0600
> > Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-semitism
&g
That was awesome Ken! Loved it!
On Jan 27, 2013 12:29 PM, "Ken and Brenda Brekke" wrote:
> Every once in a while, a little bit of historical trivia comes to light.
>
> Did you know The Goldberg Brothers - The Inventors of the Automobile
> Air
> Conditioner. Here's a little factoid for automot
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e ancient world, your people were swinging from
> trees." Then again, he would remind my mother that HIS family were
> Corinthian but that HER family were only Thessalian.
>
> -Original Message- From: Vinyl Visions
> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 10:12 AM
> To: phono
ut it also
illustrates the popular preoccupation that people had with ethnic and
national stereotypes back then.
Greg Bogantz
- Original Message -
From: "Michael F. Khanchalian"
To: "Antique Phonograph List"
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 6:54 PM
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] E
s." Then again, he would remind my mother that HIS family were
> Corinthian but that HER family were only Thessalian.
> >
> > -Original Message- From: Vinyl Visions
> > Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 10:12 AM
> > To: phono-l@oldcrank.org
> > Subject: Re: [
t; national stereotypes back then.
>
> Greg Bogantz
>
>
>
>
> - Original Message - From: "Michael F. Khanchalian"
>
> To: "Antique Phonograph List"
> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 6:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-sem
Yes, it and it says how wonderful the Greeks are!
-Original Message-
From: Greg Bogantz
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 6:48 PM
To: Antique Phonograph List
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-semitism
The fact that Americans were more obsessed with immigrants and
nationalities
ional
stereotypes back then.
>
> Greg Bogantz
>
>
>
>
> - Original Message - From: "Michael F. Khanchalian"
> To: "Antique Phonograph List"
> Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 6:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-s
Wellmaybe we don't look down on the Armenians, but we may glance
down on them. You do make lovely rugs.
-Original Message-
From: Michael F. Khanchalian
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 5:54 PM
To: Antique Phonograph List
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-semitism
You
Don't tell my father that..he would have said Disraeli stole it from
Plato!
-Original Message-
From: Abe Feder
Sent: Sunday, January 27, 2013 7:08 PM
To: Antique Phonograph List
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-semitism
Actually-if you look that up you find that Dis
Edison
;-)
Dennis
--- On Sun, 1/27/13, George Glastris wrote:
From: George Glastris
Subject: Re: [Phono-L] Edison and anti-semitism
To: "Antique Phonograph List"
Date: Sunday, January 27, 2013, 8:59 PM
Yes, it and it says how wonderful the Greeks are!
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