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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 210 Collections and/or Records:

Karp, Saul A., 2006 - 2008

 File — Box Photos 1, Folder: 84
Scope and Contents

This file contains Saul Karp's obituary as well as a certificate of participation in a veterans day parade, and briefly outlines the members of his family and his service in the navy.

Dates: 2006 - 2008
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish War Veterans records / Individuals' Military Service

Karpman

 Digital Record
Identifier: karpman family history
Dates: Unknown
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Karpman, Unknown

 File — Box 2
Scope and Contents This account details the life of Charles Karpman, starting from his childhood in a shtetl called Narovlya, Russia. He discusses Jewish life as well as daily life of a child in Russia.The family immigrated in 1916(?) when he was five through the east through Japan, then Seattle, then eventually to Hartford where his father and other family members had settled. This route was taken because passage west was blocked due to World War I.The milkman gave the Karpmans English...
Dates: Unknown
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Family History/Miscellaneous / Series II: Family Histories D-Z

Kashman, Marshall, 1993 - 1993

 File
Scope and Contents

Obituary outlines Kashman's career starting with buying jewelry and silver for Wise-Smith Co., serving in World War I, and his forty plus years as an executive at G. Fox & Co.. Additionally, it highlights his involvement in trying to get a zoo started in Keney Park.

Dates: 1993 - 1993
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke

Kashmann Family/ Konover Family

 Collection — Box Kashmann/Konover
Identifier: 0012-003-016g
Kashmann Family Abstract The Kashmann family were prominent retailers who came originally from Germany. Joseph (1850-1917) was a meat market owner. He was married to Henrietta Katzenstein. His brother Isaac (1858-1933) was a clothing merchant for 50 years and was married to Clara Katzenstein. This collection is comprised of memorial tributes, autograph books, and miscellaneous clippings. Konover Family Abstract Simon Konover was born in Mokow, Poland. After the...
Dates: 1888-1914
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Kashmann (Seymour, Beatrice, Doris and Malvin), 1974 - 2004

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

The obituaries cover two generations of the Kashmann family (Of J. Kashmann & Sons Meat Market). They briefly touch on their civic activities and employment. Of note, Doris served as a WAC in World War II.

Dates: 1974 - 2004
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke / Kashmann Family

Kashmann, William/Miscellaneous, 1912 - 1918

 File — Box Kashmann/Konover
Scope and Contents

This file contains a photocopy of the 1912 graduation program from the Arsenal School, which was the year that William Kashmann graduated.

It also contains Kashmann's copy of "Readings from the Holy Scriptures for Jewish Soldiers and Sailors" from World War I.

Dates: 1912 - 1918
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Kashmann Family/ Konover Family / Kashmann Family

Katz, 1896 - 1988

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents File contains a variety of items documenting the lives of various people in the Katz family (Possibly multipled Katz families).There are several photocopied legal documents, including citizenship papers and a marriage certificate. Various newspaper articles document important achievements. Additionally, there are several photocopied photos as listed below:Wedding of Helen and Morris Katz, Picture taken in Norwich, Connecticut, 1908. Front Row: Jacob and Rochel (Katz)...
Dates: 1896 - 1988
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke / Katz Family Tree

Katz, Abraham and Ida (Farber), August 26, 1974

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents This file contains two seperate oral history interviews, both conducted on the same day. One is with Abraham Katz, the other is with his wife Ida.Topics covered in Abraham Katz's interview: Growing up (Orthodox) Jewish in Hartford, regular and Jewish education, keeping kosher, time at Hartford Public High, going to Yale when very few Jews could (some undergrad, special degree to Law school), helped getting Jews into the YMCA, changing Hartford after war/people moving out,...
Dates: August 26, 1974
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke

Katz, Abraham_1974, Oral History, August 26, 1974

 Item — Box OHC-4, Box: 8, Box: 1
Identifier: 76
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 76 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Katz, Abraham Date of Interview: August 16, 1974 Occupation: Lawyer Date of Birth: January 2, 1892 Place of Birth: Hartford, CT Transcript (yes/no): yes No. of Pages: 18Abstract: Mr. Katz attended the Brown School through first grade and then transferred to the Second North School. He continued on to Hartford Public High School, graduating in...
Dates: August 26, 1974
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1974

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