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Box OHC-2

 Container

Contains 26 Results:

Sillman, Esther_1972/11-12, Oral History, November - December, 1972

 Item — Box: OHC-2, Box: 12, Box: 2
Identifier: 42f
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: New York, Education, Jewish Organizations

Dates: November - December, 1972

Zimmerman, Morris_1972/11-12, Oral History, November - December, 1972

 Item — Box: OHC-2, Box: 12, Box: 1
Identifier: 42b
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Left Russia Pogroms, Family, Education (Religious), Work

Dates: November - December, 1972

Cheiffetz, Samuel_1972/11/29, Oral History, November 29, 1972

 Item — Box: OHC-2, Box: 20, Box: 1
Identifier: 51
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Jewish Life in Russia, America, Education, Work, Jewish Organizations

Dates: November 29, 1972

Cohen, Morris_1973/9/17, Oral History, September 17, 1973

 Item — Box: OHC-2, Box: 23, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 55
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Moving to America, Anti-semitism in Torrington, Hartford Jewish Community, Work, College, Careers for Jews, Zionism, Politics, Legislation

Dates: September 17, 1973

Kellin, Samuel_1973/3/21, Oral History, March 21, 1973

 Item — Box: OHC-2, Box: 15, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 45
Scope and Contents Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up Jewish in Hartford, Working organizations, collecting money, B'nai Brith, Ararat Lodge, Jewish community (relations with German vs. Russian Jews, Jewish education, Jewish students at UCONN and Trinity (Hillel), family history, Great Depression, Home during World War II, son in navy, Hartford Circus Fire & death of his daughter Shirley and a nephew in it, adoption, politics, flood of 1955, antisemitism, McCarthy Era and it's effects on...
Dates: March 21, 1973

Koret, Arthur_1973/6/13, Oral History at JHSGH Meeting, June 3, 1973

 Item — Box: OHC-2, Box: 19, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 50
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 50 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Koret, Arthur Date of Interview: June 3, 1973 Occupation: Cantor Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Hartford, CT Transcript (yes/no): Yes No. of Pages: 28Abstract: Cantor Koret described the house in which he was born and the various homes his family had occupied in Hartford. He went to Hartford High School and then to Trinity College. His...
Dates: June 3, 1973

Perkel, Morris_1973/7/18, Oral History, July 18, 1973

 Item — Box: OHC-2, Box: 22, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 54
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 54 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Perkel, Morris Date of Interview: July 18, 1973 Occupation: Hebrew teacher, Superintendent, Children’s Home Date of Birth: March 12, 1899 Place of Birth: Brasseltores, Russia Transcript (yes/no): Yes No. of Pages: 47Abstract: Mr. Perkel’s father, a baker, left for the United States in 1905. Mr. Perkel spoke in detail about the persecution of...
Dates: July 18, 1973

Silver, Jennie_1973/5/17, Oral History, May 17, 1973

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 49
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 49 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Jennie Silver (Mrs. Jacob) Date of Interview: May 17, 1973 Occupation: Homemaker Date of Birth: Probably last half of 1890 Place of Birth: Austria Transcript (yes/no): Yes No. of Pages: 43Abstract: Mrs. Silver came to the United States at the age of four or five. Her father, Mr. Klein, left Austria after the prosperous family lumber business...
Dates: May 17, 1973

Weber, Jennie_1973/1/10, Oral History, January 10, 1973

 Item — Box: OHC-2, Box: 21, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 53
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Growing up Jewish in Hartford, Jewish Organization, the Rebeccas Family, Jewish Organizations, Charity, Husband

Dates: January 10, 1973