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Cohen, Emma Perlstein (Hartford, CT)

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Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:

Batt, Minnie_1980/7/2, Oral History, July 2, 1980

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 216
Scope and Contents note

Subjects covered during interview include: Family, immigration, immigrant, Father, traveling through Europe, Cincinnati, growing up Jewish (Jewish)Education, Israel, volunteer, work, Kosher, youth organizations, Charles Batt, end first tape, cut off Young Israel, Synagogue, Hadassah, Yeshiva, Children, Grandchildren, Charles Illness, National Association of Hebrew Day School PTA, Hebrew Lessons Incomplete Transcript (Only for second Tape)

Dates: July 2, 1980

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

Greene, Julie Novick, undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a paper redirecting to the other files indicated in the Related Archival Material note.

Dates: undated

Greene, Julie Novick_1985, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: greene, julie_1985
Dates: February 11, 1985

Greene, Julie Novick_1985, Oral History, February 11, 1985

 File — Box 19, Box: 343
Identifier: 343
Scope and Contents

This interview covers Julie Greene's childhood, her time in the service, and her life in the Hartford area aftern having moved back here from Detroit with her husband Bernard Greene. For more focus on her service career, see the 2009 interview.

Dates: February 11, 1985

Greene, Juliette Novik, 1941 - 1943, 1985

 File — Box 10, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Contains transcript of 1985 oral history interview conducted by Gloria Bein, a copy of photo of Greene in uniform, 1942-1943, a photo of Greene Standing by water at Oklahoma A and M College, 1941-1942. Also contains CD and transcript of an oral history interview conducted in 2009.

Dates: 1941 - 1943; 1985

"Hartford's Role in the birth of Israel" with Judge Joseph Klau and Attorney Harry Kleinman, 1971 - 1976

 File
Scope and Contents

This program featured Judge Joseph E. Klau and Attorney Harry H. Kleinman discussing Zionism/the creation of Israel in general, with a particular focus on the role Hartford played in the movement, listing many people who were involved. They also described the joyous reaction in Hartford to the news that Israel was being created.

Folder also contains biographical information sheets for Harry Kleinman from 1971 and 1976.

Dates: 1971 - 1976

Hartford's Role in the Birth of Israel_1973, Oral Event History, May 2, 1973

 Item — Box OHC-2, Box: 16, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 46
Scope and Contents

Subjects: Hartford's Role in the creation of Israel

Speakers: Joseph Klau, Harry Kleinman

This program featured Judge Joseph E. Klau and Attorney Harry H. Kleinman discussing Zionism/the creation of Israel in general, with a particular focus on the role Hartford played in the movement, listing many people who were involved. They also described the joyous reaction in Hartford to the news that Israel was being created.

Dates: May 2, 1973

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

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