Box 1

Contains newspaper articles from The Hartford Courant and the West Hartford News featuring the story of the Florence Travis clothing store.

Contains newspaper articles from The Hartford Courant featuring stories on Lerner's Furs Inc. (owner Arthur W. Lerner of Middletown, CT) and the 59th anniversary of the Connecticut Furriers of New Britain (Joseph Rubenstein, founder and President).

Contains a handwritten letter regarding Bernard David Lepin, and a typed transcription thereof, written by his daughter, Hilda Warner.

Contains one newspaper article from the West Hartford News featuring the closing of Harmac Clothiers after 35 years in business in the Hartford area.

Contains a newspaper article and a photocopy thereof from the West Hartford News featuring a story on J & R Pollack Men's and Women's Clothing store, and its owner, Robert Pollack.

Contains Hartford Courant obituary of Herb Sheintop.

Contains photocopies of newspaper obituary of William B. Rothschild. Contains newspaper clipping from the Connecticut Jewish Ledger.

Contains a newspaper article from the West Hartford News featuring a story on the closing of Modern Woman, one of the oldest businesses on LaSalle Road.

Contains a newspaper article from The Hartord Courant featuring a story on the 'Wool Connection', an Avon business owned by Phyllis Fishberg.

Contains newspaper article (10/16/2000) from The Hartford Courant featuring a story on the closing of the Regal Men's Shop and its owners, the Apter family.