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Cohen, Emma Perlstein (Hartford, CT)

 Person

Found in 21 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

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

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

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

History of Ados Israel - Holtz, Herman - 1987-04-23, Oral History, April 23, 1987

 Item
Identifier: 405
Scope and Contents

Herman Holtz discusses his involvement in Ados Israel, detailing the history of that as well as various other shuls in Hartford. Some anecdotes are the dedication of the synogogue (as well as the death of the Rabbi Kram two days later), the floods of 1936 and 1938, and the schnudder book made my Herman's uncle Louis Price.

Dates: April 23, 1987

Holtz, Herman, 1899 - 1987

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Content Note From the File:

Vertical reference files for individuals.

Dates: 1899 - 1987

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Zionism 19
Immigrant(s) 18
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War Veterans 18
World War, 1939-1945 18
oral histories (literary works) 18
Family History 17
Religious Celebration 15
Emanuel Synagogue 14
Growing up Jewish 14
Religious Life 14
Anti-Semitism 13
Jewish Education 13
Religious Education 13
Talmud Torah 13
Agudas Achim (Rumanishe Shul) 12
Jewish Community Center 12
Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford 12
Hartford Public Schools 11
Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford 11
Russia 11
Bloomfield, CT 10
Growing up Jewish in Hartford 10
Growing up in Hartford 10
Jewish Community 10
Jewish Federation 10
Jews, Russian 10
Life in Russia 10
Palestine 10
Rabbinate 10
Temple Beth Israel 10
Beth Hamedrash Hagodol (Garden Street Synagogue) 9
Garden Street, Hartford, CT 9
Holocaust 9
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Eastern European Jews 8
Education 8
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Great Depression 8
Jewish Family Services 8
Jewish National Fund 8
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Pleasant Street, Hartford, CT 8
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Connecticut Jewish History 7
Family Life 7
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Hadassah 7
New York 7
Trinity College 7
Weaver High School 7
American Jewish Committee 6
American Jewish Congress 6
Beth Hillel 6
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Farming 6
G. Fox & Co. 6
Germany 6
Growing up Jewish in Russia 6
Hartford Public High School 6
Jewish National Fund of Greater Hartford, Keren Kayemeth 6
Jewish Welfare Board 6
Keney Park (Hartford, Conn.) 6
Korean War 6
Pogroms 6
Poland 6
Awards 5
Barnard-Brown Schools 5
Businesses -- Farming 5
Federation Presidents 5
Glastonbury, CT 5
Jewish Ledger 5
Mount Sinai Hospital 5
Music 5
West Hartford, CT 5
World War, 1914-1918 5
Yeshiva of Hartford 5
Zionist Organization of America 5
"Max and His Rose" 4
Ados Israel (Market St. Shul, moved to Pearl St.) 4
Agriculture & Farming 4
Athletics 4
Baron De Hirsch 4
Beth Sholom 4
Blacks -- Relations with Jews 4
Businesses & Professions -- Social Work 4
Businesses -- Furniture 4
Businesses -- Grocery 4
Colchester, CT 4
Depression Era 4
Federation 4
Greater Hartford Area 4
Hartford Zion Guard 4
Hartt School 4