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World War, 1939-1945

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 492 Collections and/or Records:

Bodenheimer, Rabbi Hans oral history transcript, 1972

 Item — Folder Bodenheimer
Scope and Contents From the File:

Numerous newspaper clippings are scattered and cover many topics related to his life and his role as a Rabbi in the West Hartford and Hartford communities Hardcopies of two oral history interviews: June 5, 1972 and April 10, 1980

Dates: 1972
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: A - C / Bodenheimer / Bodenheimer, Rabbi Hans

Borstein, Morris (Moe), 1995 - 2002

 File — Folder Borstein
Scope and Contents

Indicates Moe's involvement in the community through his grocery store (Kingswood Market) and his love of sports. He played sports in high school, college, and during his time in the military. He later sponsored many sports teams through his grocery store to support his son's involvement.

Documents are focused on his induction into the Hall of Fame for Greater Hartford Jewish Athletes and Sports Figures

Dates: 1995 - 2002
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: A - C / Borstein

Borstein, Viola Elizabeth Gerry, 1929 - 1987

 File — Box 9, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Contains information on Viola Gerry Borstein's family, as well as a partial oral histroy transcript discussing her military service.

Dates: 1929 - 1987
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish War Veterans records / Jewish Women in Service

Boxing/Kaplan, Louis “Kid”/Family and Personal Activities, 1925 - 1980

 File — Box 1
Scope and Contents 8x10 black and white photograph and photocopy of Kaplan of Louis "Kid" Kaplan in black car, n.d.. Two copies. 8x10 black and white photograph and photocopy of Kaplan of Kaplan and two other men riding horses, probably in Meriden, loved to ride, n.d.. 8x10 black and white photograph and photocopy of Kaplan of Kaplan and other man collecting and drinking maple syrup from trees, n.d.. 4.5x7 black and white photograph and photocopy of Kaplan on a motorboat, 1925. 9.5x7 black and white photograph...
Dates: 1925 - 1980
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Sports / Series III: Photographs, A-F

Boxing/Kaplan, Louis “Kid”/Miscellaneous, 1925 - 1980

 File — Box 1
Famous Names There are several autographed headshots in this file, some obscure, but some well known.Some of these names include Milton Berle, Al Jolson, Jimmy Durante, and Laurel & Hardy. Photo List 5x7 black and white photograph of Kaplan with the Connecticut School for Boys “Battle Royal” boxing event, Meriden, 1940. 5x7 black and white photograph of six men in suits, three wearing glasses, one holding a light colored hat, n.d.. 5x7...
Dates: 1925 - 1980
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Sports / Series III: Photographs, A-F

Brody, Sara Ragovin, January 16, 1985

 File — Flat_file_folder 1
Scope and Contents

Full transcript of interview

Dates: January 16, 1985
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: A - C

Brody, Sara_1985/01/16,Oral History, January 16, 1985

 Item — Box 20, Box: 354
Identifier: 354
Scope and Contents

Fully typed transcript included in personal folder

Dates: January 16, 1985
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1985

Brody, Sarah Ragovin, 1985-01-16, 1946 - 2008

 File — Box 9, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

Contains a certificate of service for Sarah Ragovin, photocopies of WWII-era photos, and a photo from the WWII Road Show of Sarah Ragovin holding a map of the wesern front. Also contains transcript of interview with Gloria Bein, January 16th, 1985.

Dates: 1985-01-16; 1946 - 2008
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish War Veterans records / Jewish Women in Service

Brody,Sara_1985/01/16,Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: sara brody
Dates: January 16, 1985
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Bromberg, Edward N., 2007

 File — Folder Bromberg
Scope and Contents

Program has an extensive biographical sketch detailing his time in the Navy in World War II, working at Sears Roebuck, selling insurance, working on the egg farm "Sue Ellen" in Bloomfield, and his role as president and educator at Beth Hillel in Bloomfield. Also some family information.

Dates: 2007
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: A - C / Bromberg

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