Being Let Go
"I believe Philip Roth wrote a book called Letting Go."
Jacob Schlitt
2015-02-10
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BEING_LET_GO
Making a Contribution
"I would love to claim that I have had an impact on my times."
Jacob Schlitt
2013
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MAKING_A_CONTRIBUTION
1950/1999
I Knew Your Father
"As I get older, I am becoming convinced that this is indeed a small world."
Jacob Schlitt
2013-01-03
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I'm_the_Guy_Who_Knew_Your_Father
How I Became a State Employee
"In 1986, my job with the US Civil Rights Commission came to an end."
Jacob Schlitt
2009-09-12/2013-04-27
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How_I_Became_a_State_Empl
1986/1987
Bosses I Have Known--From First to Last
"It occurred to me that another way of telling my story, at least that part of my story that deals with my work-life, is to look back at all my bosses, from first to last."
Jacob Schlitt
2013-05-22
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BOSSES_I_HAVE_KNOWN
Petty Thievery: A Confession
"This is a memoir I thought I would never have the courage to write."
Jacob Schlitt
2011-06-25
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Ethics
Business Cards
"I still remember the thrill I felt when I was given my first box of business cards."
Jacob Schlitt
2011-09-08
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BUSINESS_CARDS
1951/2011
My Career as a Substitute Teacher
"In June 1949, I graduated from CCNY, during July and August, I worked as a counselor at Camp CEJWIN, in September, I started taking classes as part of the newly created Master’s in Education program at CCNY, (known as the Free Fifth Year) and I took the teachers’ examinations to enable me to be a substitute teacher in the NYC school system."
(Fragment. See also: "My Career as a Substitute Teacher" [2009])
Jacob Schlitt
2010
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MY_CAREER_AS_A_SUBSTITUTE_TEACHER
1949/1950
Job Hunting For Jobs I Forgot I Was Hunting For
"Our memory can really play tricks on us."
Jacob Schlitt
2009
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Job_Hunting
1949
#45 From Door to Door or From Generation to Generation
"An article titled 'Door to Door Deception' in the October 2007 AARP Bulletin caught my eye and brought back a memory I had almost totally forgotten."
Jacob Schlitt
2007-10-30
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1946_From_Door_to_Door_or_From
1946