World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 492 Collections and/or Records:
Hurwitz, Joseph, 1955 - 2008
File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents
The 2004 interview focuses on Hurwitz's time in the Korean War as well as his involvement in the Hartford Jewish community and the Federation. The additional materials in the file speak to these topics and well.The topics covered in the 2006 interview include: Family history/his children. His childhood growing up Jewish in Hartford. His grandfather Rabbi Isaac Hurwitz (Hurewitz). his Bar Mitzvah at the Emanuel in Hartford. Zionism in Connecticut. Emanuel renting out space in...
Dates:
1955 - 2008
Hyman, Eileen_2012, Oral History, April 26, 2012
File — Box 41, Box: 1114
Identifier: 0014 001 0011114
Scope and Contents
In this interview, Eileen Hyman speaks about growing up in Hartford, touching on her Jewish education and family life. She also discusses her parent's immigration from Russia, her father's involvement in the family trucking business, and her mother's love of music and the way she was "ahead of her time".
Hyman spoke of the Brackett School, which appears to be the same as Northeast school.
Dates:
April 26, 2012
Individual/Feltman, Phil, 1945 - 1945
File — Box Photos 2
Scope and Contents
One b&w headshot of Philip in uniform One b&w full length photo of Philip in uniform
Dates:
1945 - 1945
Individuals/Greenbaum, Jack, undated
File — Box Photos 2
Scope and Contents
One 7x9 black and white print of Jack Greenbaum in navy uniform, n.d. (c. WWII).
Dates:
undated
Individuals/Waxman, Felix, 1943
File — Box Photos 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The bulk of this collection focuses on Jewish War Veterans Hartford Laurel Post #45 and Ladies’ Auxiliary. Materials related to the national Jewish War Veterans of the United States organization, as well as the Jewish War Veterans Harry Berson Post #56 and Eddy Glover Post #6, are also documented. A large portion of this collection also documents the activities of other organizations, including the Jewish Welfare Board and the USO in the Greater Hartford area. In addition to...
Dates:
1943