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Oral history interview with Joel and Jayne Demick
Oral history interview with Joel and Jayne Demick

Oral history interview with Joel and Jayne Demick


October 30 2001 (Date manufactured/created)
Joel and Jayne Demick gave an oral history interview for the Jewish History Project on October 30, 2001. Joel's parents came to Waterbury in 1916 and opened a dress store called Liberty Dress Shop, later Lee Claire's, that was open until 1993. Joel ran the dress shop until 1993. They discuss the family business and what life was like in Waterbury.

In addition to the oral history interview, Joel allowed the Mattatuck Museum to take digital copies of some of his family photographs. A photograph of Joel Demick and Norman Feitelson is included here.
Jewish Oral History Project. M-68. Max R. Traurig Library and Archive, Mattatuck Museum.
M68.Demick.2001-10-30