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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 492 Collections and/or Records:

Meetings and Programs/1977 January 12/Judge Harry H. Kleinman interview, January 12, 1977

 File — Box
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered in interview include: Family coming to America, education, learning about Judaism Lawyer, Practicing Judaism, Jewish Community, Zionism Jewish Organizations, Politics, Hartford Community, wife, children Judge, about family, personal philosophies

Dates: January 12, 1977

Meetings and Programs/1979 April 4/Holocaust Commemoration/Peter Korduner interview, 1979

 File — Box
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains the records, correspondence, newsletters, photographs, and other materials which document the functions and activities of the Jewish Historical Society. The bulk of the collection covers the 1990s to the present. Much of the collection relates JHSGH's programs, exhibits, tours, and other projects.

Dates: 1979

Meetings and Programs/1985 April 25/An Interview with Simon Konover, April 25, 1985

 File — Box
Scope and Contents Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up in Poland, his father’s occupation driving buses before the war, escaping a labor camp to Lumza, Russia where he joined the army driving trucks, experience during the war, being sent to Siberia, experience after the end of the war returning to Poland, immigration to America via Cuba to join brother David, last name change, information about his surviving brothers David and Harold, working in New York, moving to Hartford and working at...
Dates: April 25, 1985

Meltzer, Irving, undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 5
Scope and Contents

Folder contains: News article about reproduction of Western Wall; Photocopy of article about foundation of Israel's navy as smuggling fleet; Sheet urging reader to donate to unspecified Fund; Release form with attached business card and handwritten notes; Photocopy of Newspaper article and material in Hebrew with attached handwritten note; "Focus on Israel" newsletter.

Dates: undated

Merin, Samuel

 Digital Record
Identifier: merin, samuel_1975

Merin, Samuel, undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 5
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Personal experiences in Holocaust; work in a labor camp; Polish anti-semitism; liquidation of the Jews from Poland.

Dates: undated

Miller, Henrietta Ann, “Chickie”, 1951 - 1985

 File — Box 10, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts of oral history interview of Henrietta Miller in 1985, conducted by Gloria Bein. Also contains copies of photos taken during and after her service in WWII.

Dates: 1951 - 1985

Miller, Henrietta, “Chickie”, undated

 File — Box Photos 2, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Contains obituary. Also contains a WAVES pamphlet from World War II.

Dates: undated

Miller, Henrietta (See women in service oral history series)

 Digital Record
Identifier: miller, henrietta ann_1985

Miller, Henrietta (See women in service oral history series), undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 5
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Nursing education and career; Military service: personal experience with anti-semitism and racism in US military; Re-enlistemtnt for Korean war; Moving from Brighton MA to Hartford.

Dates: undated