The Rosalie Braverman papers date from 1929 to 2010, and measure 3 linear inches. The Rosalie Braverman oral history interview was recorded on June 19, 1996 by Rachel Bohlmann in Braverman’s Iowa City home. A transcript is included in the collection. The papers are arranged in one series, Biographical. The materials include Braverman’s naturalization documents, newspaper clippings, photographs, awards, and Braverman’s memoir of her early life in Poland.

Interview Table of Contents (with counter numbers):

Side One

#000-146 Emigration from Poland to the United States

146-404 Student life and marriage

405-439 Hillel and Jewish fraternities and sororities

440-456 Anti-Semitism and segregation

Side Two

#000-040 Anti-Semitism and segregation (cont.)

041-074 Women's Club of Iowa City

074-164 Jewish organizations

164-193 Housework and family business

193-218 Jewish religious observations

219-267 Jewish community in Iowa City

267-289 Braverman's mother's Shabbat silver

289-319 Conclusion