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Hillyer College

 Subject

Subject Source: Local sources

Scope Note: Eventually became part of University of Hartford in 1957, however was it's own entity in Hartford prior to that. Originally associated with the YMCA and had an automotive focus.

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Bromberg, Edward N., 2007

 File — Folder Bromberg
Scope and Contents

Program has an extensive biographical sketch detailing his time in the Navy in World War II, working at Sears Roebuck, selling insurance, working on the egg farm "Sue Ellen" in Bloomfield, and his role as president and educator at Beth Hillel in Bloomfield. Also some family information.

Dates: 2007

Greene, Julie Novick, undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a paper redirecting to the other files indicated in the Related Archival Material note.

Dates: undated

Greene, Julie Novick_ 2009, Oral History, January 30, 2009

 File — Box 7, Folder: Greene, Julie Novick
Scope and Contents

Oral history transcript primarily details her time imediately before, durring, and immediately after her service in the Navy. For a more detailed account of her overall life, see the 1985 interview with Gloria Bein.

Dates: January 30, 2009

Greene, Julie Novick_1985, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: greene, julie_1985
Dates: February 11, 1985

Greene, Julie Novick_1985, Oral History, February 11, 1985

 File — Box 19, Box: 343
Identifier: 343
Scope and Contents

This interview covers Julie Greene's childhood, her time in the service, and her life in the Hartford area aftern having moved back here from Detroit with her husband Bernard Greene. For more focus on her service career, see the 2009 interview.

Dates: February 11, 1985

Greene, Juliette Novik, 1941 - 1943, 1985

 File — Box 10, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Contains transcript of 1985 oral history interview conducted by Gloria Bein, a copy of photo of Greene in uniform, 1942-1943, a photo of Greene Standing by water at Oklahoma A and M College, 1941-1942. Also contains CD and transcript of an oral history interview conducted in 2009.

Dates: 1941 - 1943; 1985

Kaplan, Ben and Annie, 1987 - 2002

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

File contains some biographical information on Annie and Ben Kaplan, as well as their parents, particularly as it pertains to their connection to University of Hartford. Main focus of article is Annie and Ben's establishment of an endowment in the aftermath of September 11, 2001, helping students who lost parents in the World Trade Center attack as well as minority students.

Dates: 1987 - 2002

Kaufman, Leo, 1930 - 2003

 File — Folder 3
People File This file contains the oral history interview release form from the 2003 interview, signed about a month after it took place. There is also a partial transcript from the 1997 interview (see corresponding Scope & Contents for more information) as well as a photocopied newspaper article about Kaufman's participation in an oratory competition sponsored by the Aleph Zadik Aleph organization. There are also two photocopied photographs of Leo Kaufman in various clubs at Weaver High as listed...
Dates: 1930 - 2003

Kaufman, Leo_1997, Oral History, October 30, 1997

 Item — Box 29, Box: 572
Identifier: 572
Scope and Contents

Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up in Springfield, parent's immigration, family, employment in Hartford area, service in World War II and veterans organizations, advertising agency.

Dates: October 30, 1997

Kaufman, Stanley, 1945 - 2010

 File — Box Photos 1, Folder: 87
Scope and Contents

File contains information on the life and war service of Stanley Kaufman (son of George and Ida Kaufman), who was in the signal corps in the Pacific Campaign in World War II. He served as a radio and radar repair technician during the saipan and Iwo Jima campaigns.

Color photocopied photograph of Stanley Kaufman, n.d. (ca. 1942-46).

Dates: 1945 - 2010