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| Genre/Form: | Oral histories Interviews Biography Imprints |
|---|---|
| Named Person: | Seniel Lucien Ostrow |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Seniel Lucien Ostrow; Florence Mischel; University of California, Los Angeles. Oral History Program. |
| OCLC Number: | 36940356 |
| Notes: | "Letters from Mary Ostrow" ([34] p. in facsim.) at end. "It was Seniel who first conceived the idea of recording the discussions at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions in Santa Barbara for broadcast over the Pacifica radio network. Since he was a member of both institutions ..."--P. 13. |
| Description: | 89, [34] p., [48] p. of plates : ill., ports., facsims. ; 24 cm. |
Abstract:
Ostrow recalls his early years, the development of his Sealy Mattress franchise, and his support and fundraising for civil liberties, varied humanitarian groups, and political candidates.
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- Ostrow, Seniel Lucien, -- 1896-1984,
- Sealy Mattress Company.
- Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions.
- ACLU Foundation of Southern California.
- Businessmen -- California -- Los Angeles -- Interviews.
- Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.
- Blacklisting of authors -- United States.
- Fund raising.
- California -- Imprints.
