Hoffman, Robert and Lorraine, 1971 - 1995
File — Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
This file contains a newspaper article on the Hoffman family's aliyah to Israel in the 1970s, a breif biographical sketch, and an oral history transcript detailing Robert and Lorraine Hoffman's time in the Hartford area where they grew up as well as their lives in Israel.
Dates
- Creation: 1971 - 1995
Access Restrictions
Open for research use.
Interview
Robert and Lorraine Hoffman were interviewed by Adele Gaster in her home on November 9, 1995 on a trip visiting from Israel.
Full Extent
From the File: 16 Linear Feet (2 filing cabinets)
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
Newspaper article. Biographical sketch. Oral History Transcript. Handwritten Oral History synopsis.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Occupation
Topical
- Aliyah
- Beth Hillel
- Businesses -- Bakeries
- Camp Ramah
- Emanuel Synagogue
- Frank O. Jones Junior High School
- Jewish Community
- Jewish Community Center
- Jewish Federation
- Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
- Music Education
- Religious Education
- Special Education
- Vine Street School
- War Veterans
- Weaver High School
- Yale University
Repository Details
Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository