Oral history interview with Piroska Bárczy Zilahy, 1977
Oral history interview with Piroska Bárczy Zilahy, 1977
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- Name
- Zilahy, Piroska Bárczy (Interviewee)
- Stein, Rose (Rózsi) (Interviewer)
- Title
- Oral history interview with Piroska Bárczy Zilahy, 1977
- Other Titles
- Reminiscences of Piroska Bárczy Zilahy, 1977
- Abstract
- Recollections of her husband, Lajos Zilahy: personal anecdotes, his work as playwright, cultural involvement in Hungary, later Hollywood, PEN club, emigration, death; reminiscences of her father, István Bárczy: family background, mayor of Budapest, modernization of city
- Collection Name
- Hungarian project
- Subjects
- Playwriting; Motion picture authorship; Hungary History 20th century; Hungary Civilization; Zilahy, Piroska Bárczy; Zilahy, Lajos, 1891-1974; Bárczy, István, 1866-1943
- Format
- oral histories; sound recordings
- Genre
- Interviews
- Date
- 1977
- Note (Biographical)
- Interviewee married Lajos Zilahy
- Note
- Interviewed by Rose Stein on October 29 and 30, 1977
- Note (Provenance)
- Piroska Bárczy Zilahy, Gift 1978
- Language
- English
- Library Location
- Columbia Center for Oral History, Columbia University
Browse Location’s Digital Content - Catalog Record
- 14369740
- Also In
- Time-Based Media
- Persistent URL
- https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-42sj-hv08
- Related URLs
- Available digital content for this interview.