Okolica, Rabbi Henry, undated
Scope and Contents
Subjects of interview include: Holocaust, immigration, migration from new York to Alabama, Reform Judaism, migration to Connecticut, Ohio, and Daytona, jewish identity, education, family and lack thereof, adapting to America
Contents of folder 1 include: TV interviews of Sophie Kellin, Mrs. Kellin, Judy Dambrov, Harry Kleinman, and Dr. Morris Cohen by Rabbi Henry Okolicka
Folder 2:
Newspaper clippings related to Okolicka's long life; newspaper clippings related to Okolicka's religious work; flyers advertising interviews of Okolicka by Jerry Wagner (2003-2004); Jewish Museum of Florida article about Okolicka's tangle with a discriminatory beach resort; invitation list for Tefereth Israel 76th Anniversary celebration; press release; Correspondence.
Folder 3: Transcript of oral history interview conducted by Ira Fegenbaum in 1977.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Access Restrictions
Open for research use.
Biographical / Historical
Rabbi Okolicka was interviewed by Ira Feigenbaum on May 20, 1977.
Full Extent
From the File: 16 Linear Feet (2 filing cabinets)
Language of Materials
From the Series: English
Container Summary
Folder 1: transcripts of "Jewish Life" TV interview
program, May 3 1979
Folder 2:
newspaper clippings and pages
publicity material
photocopies of photographs
correspondence
invitation list
Repository Details
Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository