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Cohen, Emma Perlstein (Hartford, CT)

 Person

Found in 66 Collections and/or Records:

Berman, Bernice_1980/11/18, Oral History, November 18, 1980

 Item — Box 13, Box: 226
Identifier: 226
Scope and Contents note

Subjects covered during interview include: Parents, family history, Massachusetts, Music School, Zionism, Orthodox, Hadassah, Marriage, Moving around Hartford (eventually Penn Drive and Fern), in-laws, Hartford Culture, music, Hadassah, Jewish Council, Jewish War Veterans, Family, children: film and war, travel

Dates: November 18, 1980

Cohen, Emma_1976/10/13, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: cohen, emma_1976/10/13
Dates: 1976 - 1976

Cohen, Emma_1976/10/13, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: cohen, emma_1976

Cohen, Emma_1976/10/13, Oral History, 1976 - 1976

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 139
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered in interview include: Grandparents, Parents, Growing up Jewish in Hartford Marriage, Children, Bloomfield, Organizations,Anti-Semitism, Jewish Community, Traveling Family, JHSGH, Hartford when Israel was declared *Includes afterward by Emma Cohen (parents/family/children)

Dates: 1976 - 1976

Dambrov, Judy_1973; Kellin, Sophie_1973, Oral History, May 13, 1973

 Item — Box OHC-3, Box: 6, Box: 1
Identifier: 62a
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Family life in Hartford, teaching at a Hebrew school

Dates: May 13, 1973

Epstein,Kenneth_1985/03/10,Oral History, March 10, 1985

 Item — Box 20, Box: 358
Identifier: 358

Family History/Miscellaneous

 Collection
Identifier: 0012-003-016i
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of genealogies, family histories, and other items documenting various Jewish families who have lived in the Greater Hartford area.

Dates: 1880-1900s?

Gipstein-Pearlstein, undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Content Note From the File:

Vertical reference files for individuals.

Dates: undated

Goldman, Robert, 1944 - 2013

 File — Flat_file_folder 2
Interview Family history in Europe and in New York/CT (father from Brest-Litovsk in Poland and mother from Baranovitch, Lithuania) Father’s family had farm in Hebron from 1910-17, father moved to NY after there was a fire, though Robert’s Grandfather and uncle remained. In the late 1920s, his father (along with him and his mother) returned to the Hebron farm and later moved to Woodstock. Life on the farm. Dealing with anti-Semitism/KKK/living in a town with a small Jewish population in...
Dates: 1944 - 2013

Goldman, Robert_1985,Oral History, December 4, 1985

 Item — Box 21, Box: 378
Identifier: 378
Interview Family history in Europe and in New York/CT (father from Brest-Litovsk in Poland and mother from Baranovitch, Lithuania) Father’s family had farm in Hebron from 1910-17, father moved to NY after there was a fire, though Robert’s Grandfather and uncle remained. In the late 1920s, his father (along with him and his mother) returned to the Hebron farm and later moved to Woodstock. Life on the farm. Dealing with anti-Semitism/KKK/living in a town with a small Jewish population in...
Dates: December 4, 1985

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Growing up Jewish 30
Jews, Russian 28
Life in Russia 28
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Agudas Achim (Rumanishe Shul) 26
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Hartford Public Schools 25
Music 25
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Emanuel Synagogue 23
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Hartford Public High School 22
Pogroms 22
Yiddish 22
Keeping Kosher/Kashrut 21
Politics 21
Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford 20
Anti-Semitism 19
Family 19
Market Street, Hartford, CT 19
Rabbinate 19
World War, 1939-1945 19
Barnard-Brown Schools 18
Jewish Life in Hartford 18
Palestine 18
Jewish War Veterans 17
Pleasant Street, Hartford, CT 17
War Veterans 17
Beth Hamedrash Hagodol (Garden Street Synagogue) 16
Front Street, Hartford, CT 16
Jewish Community Center 16
New York 16
Germany 15
Growing up Jewish in Russia 15
Peddlers 15
Weaver High School 15
Windsor Street, Hartford, CT 15
Keney Park (Hartford, Conn.) 14
Bellevue Street, Hartford, CT 13
Talmud Torah 13
American Jewish Congress 12
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Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford 12
Theatre, Yiddish 12
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Jewish National Fund 11
Main Street, Hartford, CT 11
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Trinity College 11
World War, 1914-1918 11
motion picture film 11
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Colchester, CT 10
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Zionist Organization of America 10
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Mount Sinai Hospital 9
New York, New York 9
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Ados Israel (Market St. Shul, moved to Pearl St.) 8
Bulkeley High School 8
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Hadassah 8
Hartford Board of Education 8
Harvard University 8