Bordon, Abraham, Judge (Kievskegubernia (Now Piater, Ukraine), Lawyer, Judge) (1891-1981)
Person
Biography
Very active career as a judge in Hartford and CT including serving as a justice on the Connecticut Supreme Court
Found in 12 Collections and/or Records:
Bordon, Abraham, 1963-1979
File — Folder Bordon
Scope and Contents
Full transcript of his interview show Bordon's life growing up in Hartford and his legal career first as a lawyer and then as a judge
Dates:
1963-1979
Bordon, Abraham S., undated
File — Box
Scope and Contents
Formal headshot of Judge Bordon
Dates:
undated
Bordon, Abraham_1972/09/20, Oral History, September 20, 1972
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 38
Abstract
JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER HARTFORD
ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 38
No. of tapes: 1
Name of Interviewee: Justice Abraham Borden
Date of Interview: September. 20, 1972
Occupation: Former Justice of the CT. Supreme Court, Presently State Referee
Date of Birth: (Circa) 1891
Place of Birth: Piater, Kievskegubernia, Russia
Transcript (yes/no): yes
No. of pages: 31Abstract:
One of the most eminent Jewish citizens of Hartford, Justice Borden came to the United...
Dates:
September 20, 1972
Kessler, Irving*, 1975 - 2010
File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents
This file contains documentation of Irving Kessler’s career as Hartford Jewish Federation Director as well as his work for United Israel Appeal and other Jewish organizations. It also contains information about various JHSGH programs he participated in. 1975 Interview Subjects of the interview include: Parents coming from Gubernia (border between Poland and Russia), arrived in United States in their teens before World War I. Growing up...
Dates:
1975 - 2010
Kessler, Irving_1975, Oral History, January 19, 1975
Item — Box OHC-5, Box: 86
Identifier: 86
Scope and Contents
Subjects of the interview include: Parents coming from Gubernia (border between Poland and Russia), arrived in United States in their teens before World War I. Growing up Jewish, Military Involvement in World War II, seeing aftermath of Holocaust/film of camps distributed by Eisenhower. Seeing impact of Holocaust spurred his interest in Zionism/Jewish Community. Discussed Professor Philip Jessup at Tufts who was influential in hislife-read a telegram that Truman would recognize Israel. ...
Dates:
January 19, 1975
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