Nisson Finkelstein

Title

Nisson Finkelstein

Subject

Nisson Finkelstein

Description

Nisson Finkelstein (1925-1989) was a physicist, businessman, and activist. He was the founder and former president of ILC Industries Inc., the company that designed and produced the spacesuits used in NASA’s Apollo program. He was heavily involved in the Delaware community and served as president of the Jewish Federation of Delaware.

Creator

Yetta Chaiken

Publisher

Jewish Historical Society of Delaware

Date

1988-05-16

Rights

May be covered by copyright

Format

mp3; pdf; jpg

Language

English

Type

Sound

Identifier

123

Transcription

See attached transcription

Interviewer

Yetta Chaiken

Interviewee

Nisson Finkelstein

Original Format

audio cassette tape

Duration

1 hours, 18 minutes, 22 seconds

Files

Citation

Yetta Chaiken, “Nisson Finkelstein,” Jewish Historical Society of Delaware Collections, accessed May 8, 2025, https://jhsdelaware.org/collections/digital/items/show/182.