Vignettes of a lucky life / Nochem S. Winnet ; edited by Herbert M. Linsenberg.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Winnet, Nochem S., 1898-1990.

Contributor:

Linsenberg, Herbert M.

The Library of Chaim Potok (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Winnet, Nochem S., 1898-1990.

Winnet, Nochem S.

Judges--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.

Judges.

Lawyers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Biography.

Lawyers.

Philadelphia (Pa.)--Lawyers--Biography.

Philadelphia (Pa.).

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Genre:

Biographies.

Autobiographies.

Penn Provenance:

Potok, Adena (donor) (inscription) (Potok Collection copy)

Potok, Chaim (inscription) (Potok Collection copy)

Winnet, Nochem S., 1898-1989 (autograph) (Potok Collection copy)

Physical Description:

12 unnumbered pages, iii pages, 1 unnumbered page, 284 pages, 2 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia : [Fox Rothschild O'Brien & Frankel], [©1989]

Contents:

Part I. From Poland to Harvard, 1898-1923

Part II. Young Philadelphia Lawyer, 1923-1932

Part III. New Directions, 1933-1940

Part IV. Eleven Years as a Judge, 1940-1950

Part V. Lawyer and Citizen, 1951- Political activist; Educational activist; Social activist

- Part VI. Honorary Degrees

Part VII. Looking Back.

Notes:

"This book has been published by the law firm of Fox Rothschild O'Brien & Frankel in honor of the ninetieth birthday of our partner, Judge Nochem S. Winnet ..."--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Local Notes:

Potok Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries by Adena Potok.

Potok Collection copy inscribed "To Dena and Chaim Potok. With admiration and thanks! and trepidation, too. After all these scribblings are being sent to a professional! But thankfully they are both friends, too! Nochem S. Winnet. May 2, 1989".

OCLC:

20834539