Handler, Morris, December 12, 1995
File — Box: 2
Scope and Contents
Topics covered include Handler's family history and childhood growing up in Hartford, discussion of immigration, politics, and the move towards West Hartford.
Dates
- Creation: December 12, 1995
Access Restrictions
Open for research without restrictions.
Interview
Morris (Moe) Handler was interviewed on December 12, 1995 by Betty Hoffman?
Full Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (3 Boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
Concent/Release forms. Notes from interview. Transcript.
Genre / Form
- Education
- Family History
- Great Depression
- Immigration
- Jewish Education
- Newspapers
- Politics
- Yiddish
- oral histories (literary works)
Geographic
- Blue Hills Avenue, Hartford, CT
- Garden Street, Hartford, CT
- Greenfield Street, Hartford, CT
- Hartford, CT
- Israel
- Keney Park (Hartford, Conn.)
- Main Street, Hartford, CT
- Market Street, Hartford, CT
- New York
- Poland
- Russia
- Vine Street, Hartford, CT
- West Hartford, CT
- Windsor Street, Hartford, CT
Topical
- Ados Israel (Market St. Shul, moved to Pearl St.)
- Agudas Achim (Rumanishe Shul)
- Athletics
- Beth El Temple
- Communism
- Depression Era
- Emanuel Synagogue
- Family Life in Hartford
- First Ladies' Free Loan Association
- German refugees
- Growing up Jewish
- Growing up Jewish in Hartford
- Growing up Jewish in Poland
- Growing up Jewish in Russia
- Growing up in Hartford
- Growing up in Russia
- Hadassah
- Harvard University
- Hebrew Home for Children
- Hospitals
- Immigrant(s)
- Jewish Daily Forward [Forverts]
- Jewish Family Service
- Jewish Family Services
- Jewish Federation
- Jews, Russian
- Labor Zionism
- Life in Russia
- Mikveh
- Peddlers
- Pleasant Street, Hartford, CT
- Red Scare
- Religious Life
- Russian Revolution
- Socialism
- Sports - Basketball
- Sports -- Football
- Talmud Torah
- Temple Beth Israel
- Trinity College
- United Jewish Charities of Hartford
- Weaver High School
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- Yale University
- Young Israel
- Young People’s League
- Zionism
Repository Details
Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository