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Subjects of interview include: Growing up Jewish in Hartford; immigration of parents from Lithuania to London to Hartford; family life in Hartford; association with youh organizations such as the Judith Club; religious training; orthodox observance at home; association with P.T.A; work with Red Magen David; work with the Hebrew Home.

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Saide Poses talks with Sadie Klau about growin up in Hartford, working in a factory, the founding of Agudas Achim and the Litvishe Shul, education, and immigration.

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subjects of interview include: growing up Jewish in Lithuania pre-world war II; anti-semitism in Lithuania; World War II; the Kovno Ghetto; the Holocaust; attempt to escape the Kovno Ghetto; hiding with a farm family; failure of US forces to adequately halt Holocaust in final days of war; immigration to United States; lingering anti-semitism in America at low level but still dangerous.

Scope and Contents Contents of folder include: photocopy of yearbook page for Emanuel Synagogue class of 1938; note directing reseearcher to file for Postman's military service; handwritten note explaining context of photographs, attached to typed copy; photocopies of photographs showing Benjamin and Esta Postman at wedding 6/29/1919; certificate of study for deontamination squad in Connecticut State Defense Council; Certificate of instruction in basic training for ROTC; Temporary certificate of instruction in...

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Items in folder include: handwritten outline of family history, with printed copy; photocopy of photographs showing Pregozen family.

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Vertical reference files for individuals.

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Vertical reference files for individuals.

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Subjects of 1972 interview include: early life in Russia; Jewish experience of Russian revloution; pogroms; immigration to America; Work as floor-cleaner in Hartford; work of Pioneer Women.

Subjects of 1975 interview include all that and: Ethnic relations in Hartford; early education; languages spoken at home; languages learned to survive World War i; Israel; experience of immigration; family life; marriage; intermarriage; New Deal programs.

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Contents of folder include: Jewish Federation biographical forms for Elaine and Calvin Price; newspaper clippings related to life of Elaine and Calvin; photocopies of newspaper clippings; photocopy of handwritten biography from 11/20/77.