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Martin Gold

Collection

Identifier: 0012-002-008k

Scope and Contents

The Martin Gold Collection opens a window on the aspirations and apprehensions of Connecticut Jews during the last few decades of the twentieth century. Of particular note are the records regarding anti-Semitic groups, the Nation of Islam, and the treatment of religion in the public schools. Most of the material in the collection is from the 1980s and 1990s.

Dates: 1970-2000

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Miscellaneous Organizations

Collection

Identifier: Org-0010-001-011

Dates: 1900s-2000s

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Mizrachi and Mizrachi Women

Collection

Identifier: 0009-002-005a

Scope and Contents

The Hartford Mizrachi Collection consists mostly of very incomplete bank records and a file of news clippings. The AMIT chapter is better represented, with minutes from the 1970s and extensive publicity files from the 1960s and 1970s.

Dates: 1960-1979

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Morris and Emma Cohen Family Collection

Collection

Identifier: 0012-001-005

Scope and Contents This collection focuses primarily on Cohen's legislative work. It includes some speeches, some of the background information that Cohen used to support his stances, and some correspondence.Emma and Morris Cohen Artifacts: One Box:Cohen, Morris/Artifacts/5 Combs shaped like rulers with legend: “Measure a Man By His Record: Re-elect Dr. Cohen”Cohen, Morris/Artifacts/Paperweight award from United Cerebral PalsyCohen,...

Dates: 1900 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1922 - 2004

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Mount Sinai Hospital

Collection

Identifier: Institution-0009-002-005

Scope and Contents The great strength of the Mt. Sinai collection is the compilation of key documents made by Dr. Isidore S. Geetter for the 50th anniversary of the hospital. These include minutes for the early establishment of Abraham Jacobi Hospital and Mt. Sinai Hospital. Dr. Geetter also preserved annual reports and staff memos from the 1940s, 50s, and 60s that provide a continuous narrative during its major growth and decline cycle. Though compact, this collection offers a substantial amount of vital...

Dates: 1855 - 2012

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Nassau family collection

Collection

Identifier: M-34

Dates: Majority of material found within 1925 - 2009

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Hartford section records

File

Identifier: M 15

Scope and Contents Note

The National Council of Jewish Women, Greater Hartford section records (8.5 c.f.; 1910-2012) consists of official publications, correspondence, flyers, newspaper clippings and other material. Of particular interest are a long run of minutes and a sampling of newsletters through many decades that provide a continuous narrative of the group for much of its history.

Dates: 1910 - 2012

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

New Britain Hebrew Ladies' Aid Society

Collection

Identifier: Org-0010-001-011c

Abstract The New Britain Hebrew Ladies' Aid Society was incorporated in 1916 for the purpose of assisting needy Jews and doing general charitable work. With the establishment of the Esther Geisinger Educational Loan Fund in 1964, Society began to focus on aid to Jewish students who needed help with their educational expenses. In June, 1989, the Society was disbanded. The assets of the Geisinger Fund were turned over to the Endowment Foundation of the Jewish Federation of Greater Hartford for future...

Dates: 1944-1989

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford