Ellovich, Myer “Lux”, 1957 - 1990
Scope and Contents
Newspaper obituaries; Invitation to Sports Hall of Fame induction; Program from Sports Hall of Fame induction; Citation for achievement in the Greater Hartford Community Chest Campaign; Newspaper articles about remembering his basketball and football days; Newspaper clippings from golf tournament at Country Club; Data sheet and speech about him from Sports induction. Documents focus on his sports career and were probably gathered for his induction in the Sports Hall of Fame; Obituaries highlight dedication to Hartford area and committment to family.
Dates
- Creation: 1957 - 1990
Access Restrictions
Open for research use.
Biographical / Historical
Lifelong CT native Raised in Hartford. Played football at Weaver - first football team, scored the first touchdown, and first player to make all-state Played basketball at UConn (High scorer in 1928) Managed the family business, a dry cleaner, after his father's death in 1929 Active at Emanuel Synaoguge, Masons, Mount Sinai Hospital Inducted into the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Hall of Fame for Jewish Athletes in 1986
Full Extent
From the File: 16 Linear Feet (2 filing cabinets)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Repository Details
Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository