Palimpsest
Subtitle: an oral history of Seniel Lucien Ostrow ; edited by Florence D. Mischel from the oral history recorded for the University of California at Los Angeles.
Contributors: Mischel, Florence.; University of California, Los Angeles. Oral History Program.
Publisher: Clef Press
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Malibu, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 89
Subjects: Ostrow, Seniel Lucien, -- 1896-1984,; Sealy Mattress Company.; Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions.; ACLU Foundation of Southern California.; Businessmen -- California -- Los Angeles -- Interviews.; Philanthropists -- United States -- Biography.; Blacklisting of authors -- United States.; Fundraising.; California -- Imprints.
Genres: Biography.
Description: Ostrow recalls his early years, the development of his Sealy Mattress franchise, and his support and fundraising for civil liberties, varied humanitarian groups, and political candidates.
Notes: "Letters from Mary Ostrow" ([34] p. in facsim.) at end.

"It was Seniel who first conceived the idea of recording the discussions at the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions in Santa Barbara for broadcast over the Pacifica radio network. Since he was a member of both institutions ... "--p. 13.

Philanthropist and Sealy Mattress Company executive.

FROM THE PERSONAL LIBRARY OF AVA HELEN AND LINUS PAULING.

NOTE TO LINUS PAULING LAID IN.