Cohen, Charles, Barber

Person

Biography

Brother Abraham owns business with Charles. Charles Barbershop on Park Avenue in Bloomfield. Trumpet players in their spare time. Came overseas from Poland in 1929.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Cohen, Charles and Abe_1980/12/4, Oral History

Digital Record

Identifier: abe and charles cohen_1980

Dates: 1980

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Cohen, Charles and Abe_1980/12/4, Oral History, December 4, 1980

Item — Box 13, Box: 229

Identifier: 229

Scope and Contents note

Subjects covered during interview include: Family, Growing up Jewish in Russia, synagogue, community, music, family history, world history, Poland, Anti-Semitism, education, immigrant, immigration, Hartford, military service, barber shop, kosher, differences, trumpet, orchestra, sports, Zionism, family, organizations

Dates: December 4, 1980

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1980

Cohen Family in Poland, Wolkowitz_1920s

Digital Record

Identifier: cohen family_1920s

Dates: 1918-1928

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Europe and Holocaust/Poland, Wolkowitz in 1920s, 1918-1928

File

Identifier: 7164

Scope and Contents

4 -8 scenes of European life- _ Wolkowitz. Poland.— 1. 1928 - Cohen family before depart.for US 2. 1918 - Max Cohen in front of Barber shop- "Friseur" 3. 1925 - Abe Cohen (Kilikowski) 4. 1925 - Charles Cohen 5. 1922 - Shomer Atzoyen-Jewish Boy Scouts. 6. 1925 - Maccabee Soccer team 7. 1928 - Volunteer Fireman's Band 8. 1927 - Wolkowitz Railroad Band (taken at Lida, Poland - on tour)