clippings (information artifacts)

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M 31 Michael Zoosman history of Conservative movement project (1930-2007; 0.5 c.f) contains materials collected during the writing of Zoosman's thesis, "Powerhouse of Light: Connecticut Valley Region of the United Synagogue of Conserative Judaism." Includes transcripts of interviews, photographs, correspondence, book excerpts, and clippings. Thesis focuses on the history of the Conservative Judaism movement in Connecticut and Massachusetts by following its leadership through time.

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M 29 Stanley M. Kessler papers (1925-2019; 0.6 c.f) contains sermons, meditations, clippings, certificates, notes, school assignments, and photographs. Also includes materials related to Beth El Temple.

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The Lippman family papers and photographs (1930-1967; 0.66 c.f.) consists of newspaper clippings, photographs, a typed eulogy for Henry R. Lippman, and a yahrzeit calendar for Malka Mohill. The majority of photographs are for Dora K. Lippman later in her life. The newspaper clippings are also all about Mrs. Lippman.

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SM 9 Pinkes Family papers (1923-1946; 0.09 cubic feet) consists of the immigration records, marriage certificates, personal narratives, letters, and financial papers of Herman and Tobe Pinkes. Some items are in French or Russian.

Scope and Contents Note The Bess and Paul Sigel Hebrew Academy records(1940-2012; 7.5 cubic feet) documents the history of the Academy.A large portion of this collection consists of materials describing various volunteer and fundraising efforts by the school. The second major accretion to this collectionn was material accumulated by Leon Chameides while in the process of writing his book "Teach them Dilligently to Your Children: The Story of the Yeshiva of Hartford/Bess and Paul Sigel...

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M16 Title and Hartman family papers (0.25 c.f.; 1920s-1990s) contains clippings, notes, certificates, other documents, and photographs related to members of the Title and Hartman families.