personal correspondence

Scope and Contents Many of the items document the Klau’s family’s involvement in Zionism, especially Joseph and Sadie, as well as other community organizations. There are also JHSGH information, including a bulletin with Judge Klau’s obituary and information about oral history programs (Either featuring Sadie or Judge Joseph as interviewee or interviewer). There is a lot of material on Judge Klau, including a letter written by his sister to JHSGH with biographical information and information on his parents....

Scope and Contents Much of the documents in this file pertain to an event honoring Harry Kleinman in 1979, as well as later dinners in his honor after his death in 1981. Other material refers to his oral history interviews and family history. One article is an editorial written by Kleinman on the issue of State's Rights. Also are many obituaries and tributes after his death. Many of the article talks about his long career as Democratic Town Chairman in West Hartford, his passion for voter registration, and his...

Interview Subjects of interview include: Immigrant, growing up Jewish in Hartford, synagogues, Jewish community, organizations, dedication of the Ados Israel Synagogue, assignation of President McKinley, father was the Cantor. Scope and Contents General notes on immigration and living in New Haven including occupations and activities. Paper includes a geneology tree begining with Bernard and Ruth Lander.Joseph was active and State...

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Folder contains: Handwritten correspondence; photocopy of ledger of S.H. Leavitt's wholesale dry goods; typed sheet "In account with S.H. Leavitt Household Specialties;

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Folder contains: correspondence in English; Correspondence in German; Copy of german passport for Hugo Lederer; Immigration application; certificate of good character for Hugo Lederer; ID card for Edith Thierfeld; typed sheets of names of people living in greater hartford, area, presumably german immigrants; Copy of Irene Frischmann's letter relating survival of Holocaust and aftermath; newspaper column relating nature of Mr. Thierfeld's tailor business in West Hartford.

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Folder includes: News clippings relating opening of new S. Kinder Bagel Baker Restaurant in Corbin's Corner; news clipping about closing of S. Kinder's; correspondence; invitations to opening of restaurant; letters of apology for being unable to seat as many people as purchased a ticket to opening; business cards for S. Kinder and Tatzin Associates stapled to cardboard; news clipping about Lender attempts to raise 1.3 billion dollars to resettled 210K Soviet Jews in Israel.

Scope and Contents Folder 1 contains: 2 photcopies of 7.5x10 black and white photo "Sept. 1951 -- Judges for Queen of Tobacco Harvest"; 2 photocopies of newspaper article about Gerber's invention and sale of Variable Scale; 2 photocopies of newspaper clipping "Jewish Congress postponed"; 2 photocopies of newspaper clipping "Scholarship won by Jacob Neusner"; 4 photocopies of newspaper photograph "new gate for cemetery"; 2 photocopies of post card picture; 2 photocopies of article from Endowment Fund of Greater...

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The Bernard D. Levin papers (1914-1943; 0.06 c.f.) consist of notes for talks, telegrams, a letter, and a few photographs.