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Dubin, Dr. Nathan, undated

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Scope and Contents

Most of his experiences were focused on dentistry, including changing his birth certificate to be two years older to enter dental school sooner Served in World War II Taught denistry, gave lectures, published research

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Access Restrictions

Open for research use.

Biographical / Historical

Born in Hartford in 1914. Parents from Kiev, immigrated to United States because of pogroms in 1900. Attended Hebrew School at Pleasant Street Talmud Torah. Attended Uconn and Tufts, became dentist, oral surgeon, composer, violinist and bandleader, and Dental Commissioner for 15 years. Served as Justice Of The Peace and married 33 couples. Did some research for the development of Lidocaine. Served in the military 1942 1945. Lectured in Paris, Israel, Puerto Rico, Caracas. President of temple Beth Israel from 1970-1973.

Full Extent

From the File: 16 Linear Feet (2 filing cabinets)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Container Summary

Pamphlet from event at the Rotary Club honoring service Abstract of oral history interview Resume Letter recommended him for Dental Examiner of the Year Award Photocopies of newspaper articles about involvements Photocopies of picture from Brown, Thomason and Co's Field Day Newspaper picture of his wife Newspaper article on daughter Pam Dubin.

Repository Details

Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository

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