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Growing up Jewish in Hartford

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 202 Collections and/or Records:

Samuels, Esther and Sidney_1979/12/30, Oral History, December 30, 1979

 Item — Box 11, Box: unknown container
Identifier: 206
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered during interview include: (S:) Growing up Jewish in Hartford, parents, Education, Religious education, Work at market (E:) Family, meeting husband, marriage, traveling, work, retierment (S:)military service, trucking, salesman, real estate, insurance, retirement

Dates: December 30, 1979
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1979

Silver, Jennie_1975/5/4, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: silver, j_1975
Dates: 1975
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Silver, Jennie_1975/5/4, Oral History, 1975 - 1975

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 96
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 49 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Jennie Silver (Mrs. Jacob) Date of Interview: May 17, 1973 Occupation: Homemaker Date of Birth: Probably last half of 1890 Place of Birth: Austria Transcript (yes/no): Yes No. of Pages: 43Abstract: Mrs. Silver came to the United States at the age of four or five. Her father, Mr. Klein, left Austria after the prosperous family lumber business...
Dates: 1975 - 1975
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1975

Sless, Simon_1980/12/17, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: sless, simon_1980
Dates: 1980
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Sless, Simon_1980/12/17, Oral History, December 17, 1980

 Item — Box 13, Box: 233
Identifier: 233
Scope and Contents note

Subjects covered during interview include: Samuel and Rebecca Sless (parents), family history, immigration, growing up Jewish in Philadelphia, Hartford, Sless Pharmacy, Emanuel Synagogue, wife, Rabbi Silverman, daughters, grandchildren, music, AZO song, Beth Shalom, Emanuel synagogues, fundraising for Beth Shalom, Jewish Youth, Zionism, Beth Hillel, European Synagogues and Jewish Communities

Dates: December 17, 1980
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1980

Soifer, Joseph H._1977/1/4, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: soifer, j_1977
Dates: 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Soifer, Joseph H._1977/1/4, Oral History, 1977 - 1977

 Item — Box 8, Box: unknown container
Identifier: 144
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered in interview include: Growing up Jewish in Hartford, Family, Education Father's involvement in Zionism, Jewish Organizations Jewish Community, Future of, Personal philosophies

Dates: 1977 - 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1977

Title, Fanchon_1972/06/7, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: fanchon, t_1972
Dates: 1972
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Title, Fanchon_1972/06/7, Oral History, June 7, 1972

 Item — Box OHC-1, Box: 22, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 31
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Growing up Jewish in Hartford, Education, Hartford Life, Concerts, history and formation of Jewish Youth Organizations (Y.W.H.A. and Y.M.H.A.), Girl Scouts, Jewish migration patterns, Hebrew Home for Children, Deborah Society. Also Founding of Tumble Brook Country Club.

Dates: June 7, 1972
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1972

Waltman, Irving and Fran oral history transcript, 1991

 File — Folder Waltman family
Dates: 1991
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: T - Z / Waltman family

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