Kaufman, Leo_1997, Oral History, October 30, 1997
Item — Box: 29, Box: 572
Identifier: 572
Scope and Contents
Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up in Springfield, parent's immigration, family, employment in Hartford area, service in World War II and veterans organizations, advertising agency.
Dates
- Creation: October 30, 1997
Creator
- Kaufman, Leo, Advertising (b. 1915-d. June 18, 2004) (Interviewee, Person)
Interview
Leo Kaufman was interviewed by Gloria Bein on October 30, 1997 at his home 83 Hilldale Road, West Hartford, CT.
Partial Extent
From the Collection: 21 Linear Feet (43 boxes) : Compact cassette tapes, VHS, CD-Rs, Microcassette tapes
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
Box 29: cassette tape #572
Genre / Form
- Anti-Semitism
- Great Depression
- Immigration
- Jewish Education
- Jewish War Veterans
- oral histories (literary works)
Geographic
Occupation
Topical
- B'nai B'rith
- Beth Hamedrash Hagodol (Garden Street Synagogue)
- Beth Hamedrash Hagodol (Garden Street Synagogue)
- Depression Era
- Family
- Hartford Public Schools
- Hebrew Peddler’s Protective Association
- Hillyer College
- Immigrant(s)
- Jewish Organizations
- Jewish Youth
- Jewish Youth Organizations
- Northwest School
- Pratt & Whitney
- Religious Celebration
- Religious Life
- Sports -- Soccer
- War Veterans
- Weaver High School
- World War, 1939-1945
- Youth Organizations
Repository Details
Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository