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Joseph, Irving “Chick”, 1918 - 1998

 File — Folder: 3

Scope and Contents

Thsi file contains information concerning Irving "Chick" Joseph's time as a student track athlete at Hartford Public High and in college at Syracuse University, for which he was posthumously honored by the JHSGH's Sports hall of fame. This file also touches on his career as a lawyer and judge in Hartford and Bristol, CT. Much of this material comes from what appear to be photographed pages from a scrapbook with many newspaper clippings. Joseph died in 1951

The file also contains the obituary for his wife, Shirley, who lived until 1998.

8x10 black and white photograph of Shirley Joseph recieveing JHSGH Hall of Fame plaque on the behalf of her late husband. Photo by Peter Glass.

Dates

  • Creation: 1918 - 1998

Access Restrictions

Open for research use.

Full Extent

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

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Container Summary

Biographical sketches. Sports Hall of Fame Induction materials. Newspaper article, photocopies. Resolution by Hartford Country Bar Association. One 8x10 black and white photograph. Obituary.

Repository Details

Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository

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