World War, 1914-1918

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Folder contains: biography of Affachiner

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Folder contains two photograph reproductions of Europian soldiers, one dated 1912 with an Allweiss relative.

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File contains photocopied marriage licenses, driver licenses, and transcription of interview with Anna Cohen, 1985. by Tammy Banks. Folder also contains information pertaining to Jake Banks, who was a major league baseball player inducted in the Greater Hartford Jewish Athletes Hall of Fame. Also included are listings of donated photographs for farmer Max Shinder.

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Typed family history; newspaper article; note in German; journal article; biographical material for Hyman

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Presents a disjointed picture of Samuel (Sidney's father) Unsure of how all documents connect related to Samuel Almost no information about Sidney

Scope and Contents Subject: History of Conservative Judaism/Synagogues in Greater Hartford **Three Part Synagogue SeriesSpeaker: Rabbi Stanley KesslerKessler gives an overview of the conservative movement in the Greater Hartford area, giving brief histories of various congregations and general conservative movement (idea of “Positive-Historical” and “Catholic Israel”, that is, universal Israel). Great deal of focus the Emanuel. Discusses changes over the years (and congregational...

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This family's dedication to theater and the arts is boundless. Joseph was a professor of acting and an actor as well. His son Gordon was a director and a producer, including a number of Broadway shows and major productions in Los Angeles. His son Adam directed an award winning film at the Cannes Film Festival.

Minimal information about the rest of the family as most things are accounted for in Morris's books. Morris seems to be the family historian.

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Transcript at age 101. Part of the transcript is confusing as it is not the usual typed format. Difficult to tell what she said and what was paraphrased by the person typing it.

Interesting as she remembers aspects of life during both world wars

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This oral history interview was completed when Ilse was 101 years old. A hard copy transcript exists in her People/Individuals file but it is often confusing as it seems to alternate between what she actually said and what the transcriber interpreted.