Harris, Jonathan A. , Politics
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Harris, Jonathan, 2000 - 2009
File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents
Folder documents Harris' political career, from his failed State House of Representatives campaign to Mayor of West Hartford, to State Senate.
Folder also contains a partial oral history transcript. Unable to locate audio file at this time; if found, full transcript is needed.
8x10 color photograph of sign for House of Representatives campaign, 2000. Photo taken by Emma Cohen.
Dates:
2000 - 2009
Harris, Jonathan_2007, Oral History, February 20, 2007
File
Scope and Contents
The interview covers Jonathan Harris' family history in Hartford, his life growing up in the West Hartford Area, political career, and the impact of Jewishness on his life.
Dates:
February 20, 2007
Harris, Victor and Lillian, 1963 - 1995
File
Scope and Contents
This folder documents the civic life of Lillian and Victor Harris. Additionaly, there are many articles discussing their daughter-in-law Merle Harris's career in higher education, as well as some information on various other family members. A main feature of Victor's life was the Greater Hartford/World Bible Society.Victor Harris served as the state secretary of the Socialist Party in Connecticut in the 1930s.Article of note: Jonathan Harris's bar mitzvah was held at...
Dates:
1963 - 1995
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