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Jane Frieder Ellis

“Well, Morris could have sold ice to the Eskimos. I mean he was one of those people. He did a lot of traveling to different cities, and he had friends wherever he went… He was just a very outgoing, pleasant, nice person, and a wonderful father.” “McNutt bucked the State Department. The state department wasn‟t...Read More

Alice Frieder Weston

“Everybody knew that conditions in Europe were terrible. And the Jews were looking for a way to get out, and there were very few places they could go. …My father raised the money to bring them over and get them visas. And so 1,200 refugees actually were able to come.” “We had open house for...Read More