Kleinman, Harry, Oral History Transcripts, 1973 - 1977
Interview 1977
Subjects covered in interview include: Family coming to America, education, learning about Judaism Lawyer, Practicing Judaism, Jewish Community, Zionism Jewish Organizations, Politics, Hartford Community, wife, children Judge, about family, personal philosophies
Subjects of interview include: Growing up in Hartford, Family Life, zionism, creation of Israel, Jewish education, Jewish community.
Dates
- Creation: 1973 - 1977
Creator
- Steinberg, Joseph, Attorney (Interviewer, Person)
Access Restrictions
Open for research use.
Interview 1977
Harry Kleinman was interviewed by Joseph Hurwitz [Joseph Steinberg] on January 12, 1977 at the Hartford Jewish Community Center.
There is some confusion overwho actually interviewed him. Steinberger was written on the tape and in all of the PR, though in the interview itself it sounded like it could be Hurwitz.
Sisters
The 1973 transcript lists Kleinman’s sisters as Minnie Raphael and Kettel Beekman. However, his second sister was Ethel Beatman, married to Dr. IsraelBeatman.
Interview 1973
Harry H. Kleinman was interviewed by Rabbi Henry Okalica for the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford on Channel 30 “Hartford Jewish Life” at 11:15 AM, May 20, 1973.
Full Extent
From the File: 16 Linear Feet (2 filing cabinets)
Language of Materials
From the File: English
Container Summary
Oral history transcripts.
Subject
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Albany Avenue, Hartford, CT
- Hartford, CT
- Israel
- Keney Park (Hartford, Conn.)
- Market Street, Hartford, CT
- North End -- Hartford, CT
- Russia
- West Hartford, CT
Occupation
Topical
- Agudas Achim (Rumanishe Shul)
- American Jewish Congress
- Arsenal School
- B'nai B'rith
- Beth El Temple
- Boy Scouts of America
- Businesses & Professions -- Lawyer
- COPACO Co.
- Depression Era
- Emanuel Synagogue
- Family
- Family Life in Hartford
- Girl Scouts of America
- Growing up Jewish in Hartford
- Growing up Jewish in Russia
- Growing up Jewish in Ukraine
- Growing up in Hartford
- Growing up in Russia
- Hadassah
- Hartford Public High School
- Hartford Public Schools
- Hartford culture
- Harvard University
- Immigrant(s)
- Jewish Community
- Jewish Federation
- Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford
- Jews, Russian
- Labor Zionism
- Life in Russia
- Mizrachi
- Peddlers
- Religious Celebration
- Religious Education
- Russian Revolution
- Sports -- Baseball
- Trolley cars
- Weaver High School
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- Yale University
- Young Israel
- Zionism
- Zionist Organization of America
- Zionist Organization of America
Repository Details
Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository