Rose's Story

Name/Title

"Rose's Story"

Entry/Object ID

2024.20.4

Scope and Content

Memoir, "Rose's Story" A tale of Transformation: Hungarian Girl to American Woman. Written by Rose Farkas Huszti. (photocopied)

Context

Rose wrote her story as a response to the suggestion of her grandson. When Rose asked Doug what he wanted for a gift, he replied that he wanted her to write her life story for him. She began writing on June 12, 1987 and finished in May of 1988. Rose was born in 1914 in Hungary. Left Hungary in 1920 and eventually lived at 1604 E 30th Street in Lorain.

Acquisition

Accession

2024.20

Source or Donor

Molnar, Margaret

Acquisition Method

Donation

Archive Details

Creator

Huszti, Rose Farkas

Date(s) of Creation

1987 - 1988

Date(s) Material Assembled

circa 2004

Archive Notes

Initially handwritten by Rose in 1987-8, but family transcribed it in 2000 and revised it in 2004 for Rose's 90th birthday.