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Bronstein, Norma Goldschmidt, 1905 - 1983, bulk: 1944 - 1946

 File — Box: 9, Folder: 20

Scope and Contents

Contains transcript of interview from 1983 with Gloria Bein. Also contains photocopies of documents and photos related to Bronstein's service in WWII, clippings related to the Bronstein family before the war, and photos of Norma Bronstein in 1983.

Dates

  • Creation: 1905 - 1983
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1944 - 1946

Creator

Full Extent

From the Collection: 5 Linear Feet (5 cubic feet of documents and photographs plus 3 cubic feet of artifacts)

Language of Materials

English

Container Summary

Photocopies of black and white photos Photocopies of Military paperwork including certifications and documents pertaining to Veterans' Benefits Photocopies of obituaries for her grandparents (Herman and Sarah Goldschmidt) and her aunt (Rosa Goldschmidt) Letter about a plaque being relocated (1983) Photocopy of invitation to Passover Seder by Jewish Naval Chaplains Photocopy of program from Passover Seder Photocopies of pictures and "Personnel Separation Satisfactory Service Card" from war service Photocopies of doctor's note indicating light duty in service Photocopy of honorable discharge form (1946) Photocopy of Veteran's Application for Pension or Compensation due to disability Photocopies of information about discharge Photocopy of application for servicemen's readjustment allowance Photocoy of US Government Bill of Landing Photocopy of letter about consideration for entering the Coast Guard Photocopies of letters about officially becoming a Coast Guard SPAR and information about reporting to duty Photocopy of notice of separation from the Coast Guard Photocopy of letter of thanks from the White House Photocopy of invitation to dinner for women's reserve Coast Guard Photocopies of various military documents Transcript of interview with Gloria Bein, May 31, 1983.

Repository Details

Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository

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