Hartford Public Schools
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 109 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
Hyman, Sam, 1943 - 1984
File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents
This file focuses on Sam Hyman's participation in sports, both during his school days at Hartford High and Georgetown University as well as his semi-pro career in baseball's minor leagues. He was in the Detriot Tigers Franchise when Ty Cobb was the manager. Several articles recount the day when in his forties, he was convinced to pitch for the Hartford Senators, locking up his pharmacy for the afternoon to secure the win.The documents also talk breifly on his career as a...
Dates:
1943 - 1984
Jacobs, Riva, April 20, 2006
File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents
This file has an obituary which gives a brief biographical sketch of Riva Jacobs life.
Dates:
April 20, 2006
Jewish Women in WWII Project/Oral Histories/Katz, Rosalyn Natalie
Digital Record
Identifier: katz, roslyn