Tag Archive: New York City

Libert, Richard Claude

Posted in: , Story by: December 10, 2013

Richard Libert tells of working as attorney in New York City and finding an outlet for his love of performing music. He met Pete Seeger, began singing in a group at coffee houses, then joined forces with his friend Andy with whom he recorded and performed for several years in the group Rick And Andy.

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Rosenthal, Ellen Marcy

Posted in: , Story by: December 2, 2013

Ellen Rosenthal tells of researching the history of her great-grandfather, Maurice Rosenthal, a Jewish peddler during the 1880’s; a challenging time for families living in the tenement apartments of New York City.

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