Cohen, Emma Perlstein (Hartford, CT)
Person
Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:
Chesler, Jennie Katz_1975/6/9, Oral History, June 9, 1975
Item — Box 6
Identifier: 103
Scope and Contents
Subjects of interview include: Parents moved to Hartford. Growing up Jewish in Hartford Education, Work, Siblings, Religious Education, Adult Life: Husband, Children Jewish Theater, Community. Moving to West Hartford and back
Dates:
June 9, 1975
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
Factor, Max_1974/7/10, Oral History, July 10, 1974
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 74
Scope and Contents
Subjects of interview include: Jewish Family Life in Russia, Getting to America, Living/Working in Hartford, Jewish Family Life
Dates:
July 10, 1974
Feinberg, Mrs. Morris C. (Ruth), 1932-1975
File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Contents
Oral History Transcription, interviewer Emma Cohen; Newspaper clipping about planning the Sisterhood of the Emanuel Synaoguge annual ball; Emanuel Newsletter including notice of the annual ball
Dates:
1932-1975
Feldman, Rebecca, 1968-1978
File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Contents
Oral history transcript, interviewer Betty Hoffman, 1968 (2 copies). Partial Oral history Transcript, interviewers Fran and Irving "Chick" Waltman, 1978.
Dates:
1968-1978
Heilpern, George_1979, Oral History, March 21, 1979
Item — Box 11, Box: unknown container
Identifier: 199
Abstract
GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 199
No. of Tapes:
Name of Interviewee: George S. Heilpern
Date of Interview: March 21, 1979
Occupation: Photographer, businessman
Date of Birth: July 4, 1913
Place of Birth: Hartford, CT
Transcript (yes/no): Yes
No. of Pages: 32Abstract: Mr. Heilpern’s father, Joseph S., came to the United States in 1890 from Brody, which was part of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire on the...
Dates:
March 21, 1979
Hurwit, Doris Schwartz (also Sklarinsky)
Digital Record
Identifier: hurwit, doris schwartz (also sklarinsky)_1974
Hurwit, Doris Schwartz (also Sklarinsky), 1927 - 2001
File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents
Subjects of interview include: Mother's family/parents history in Europe/Connecticut, particularly their involvement in Yiddish Theater and socialism. Father worked as a Tailor/Furrier. She also discusses her childhood growing up in Hartford.
Husbands, married twice, Children
File contains various poems and short stories written by Doris Hurwitz, as well as a Yiddish poem by her mother. Also are several newspaper articles, including on where Doris models chicken soup, as well as...
Dates:
1927 - 2001
Hurwit, Doris_1974, Oral History, October 29, 1974
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 80
Abstract
GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 80
No. of Tapes:
Name of Interviewee: Doris Hurwitz (Mrs. James)
Date of Interview: Oct. 29,1974
Occupation:
Date of Birth: Dec. 13,1902
Place of Birth: Hartford, Ct.
Transcript (yes/no): yes
No. of Pages: 38Abstract:
A native of Hartford, Mrs. Hurwitz has written books about her childhood life in Hartford and is presently writing a book about her parents. Her father, whose original name was...
Dates:
October 29, 1974
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- Beth Hamedrash Hagodol (Garden Street Synagogue) 13
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