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Oral History interview partial transcript, interviewer Betty Hoffman; release form. Interview covers life growing up jewish in West hartford, the existence of jews in West Hartford during the 1930s, the shape of West Hartford from the 1930s to the 1970s, and a lack of anti-semitism or strong feelings of Zionism.

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Vertical reference files for individuals.

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Oral History Transcription

Scope and Contents Donation (Poet); Business card; Photocopies of passport (German?); Magazine articles in German(?); Newspaper articles about experiences as a young adult of the Holocaust; List of individuals (possibly their escape point and destination); Request for information from former residents; Newspaper article about her trip to Austria for healing; Literary magazine of poems inspired by the Holocaust (some written by her grandniece); Acquisitions list and explanation sheet; Postcard from labor camp...

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Photocopy of newspaper article about Sophie Tucker singing at Fechtor wedding. This article is about Tucker, and mentions very little about the Fechtors.

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Newspaper clipping about David's promotion in the law office; Photocopy of newspaper article about David's appointment as JCC President; Photocopy of newspaper articles about Jean's appointment to chair the Federation's Women's Division; Newspaper clipping about David's election to the National Board of Directors of the Arthritis Foundation; Newspaper article about Jean's return to the places of her early life in Poland during/immediately after the Holocust.

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Photocopy of article about their 70th wedding anniversary and the experiences during their marriage.

Parents of David

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Article about two brothers becoming presidents of synagogues in West Hartford; Opinion article by Susan Feigenbaum about appealing a verdict based on anti-semitic jury misconduct.

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Oral History Transcription, interviewer Emma Cohen; Newspaper clipping about planning the Sisterhood of the Emanuel Synaoguge annual ball; Emanuel Newsletter including notice of the annual ball

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One email with some biographical details about Joseph Feinblum