ON THE SIDEWALK OF THE WAR

About the Book

Enjoy the unique San Francisco childhood and coast-to-coast years of Sylvia (Tibby) Olcott as she shares in captivating detail her experiences in times that shaped the world. Of special interest is the pre-Hitler Jewish experience, in Europe, the Middle East, and North America, from Mrs. Olcott's point of view. Helping her father create and build the Anti-Defamation League sparked her interest in peoples and beliefs, and she continues to examine her world and the worlds of those around her.

About the Author

This is Sylvia as she lived her fascinating story from the sand-dunes of early San Francisco through WWII and beyond. Connections include Labor's Sam Gompers, Hollywood producers, a member of President Carter's cabinet, and Abram Sachar, first Chancellor of Brandeis University. Mrs. Olcott resides in Sonoma County, California.