Kemler, R. Leonard, Surgeon (Hartford, CT) (b. 1918-d. 2001)
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Obituary
See https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-xpm-2001-05-22-0105212298-story.html
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Kemler, Leonard, May 11, 1993
File — Box 7
Scope and Contents
Two 4x5 color photographs of Dr. Leonard Kemler at the time of his May 11, 1993 oral history interview. Photo taken by Gloria or Irving Bein, 4 West Ridge Drive, West Hartford, CT.
Dates:
May 11, 1993
Kemler, Leonard M.D., 1920 - 2001
File — Folder 3
1993 Interview
The topics covered in this interview are: Childhood/growing up Jewish in Hartford, being raised by grandparents after the death of his mother, founding of Emanuel and discussion of some of the spiritual leaders, served in Navy in WWII and was unofficial Jewish chaplain, medical residency/medical school, meeting his wife Joan, talks about his two children David and Louise, opening practice in Hartford as thoracic surgeon, work in various area hospitals, bias against Jewish doctors at Hartford...
Dates:
1920 - 2001
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