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Agriculture & Farming

 Subject

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 91 Collections and/or Records:

Towns/Colchester/Oral History/Goldman, Robert, 1985-1986, 1985-1986

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Scope and Contents

One photocopy of an award "Presented to Robert Goldman in appreciation of distinguished service to the Connecticut Poultry Association December 2, 1974" Abstract indicates that the interview took place over two days in December 1985 and February 1986.

Dates: 1985-1986
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Agriculture & Farming / Connecticut Historical Commission Survey / Towns/Colchester Part I

Towns/Colchester/Oral History/Gottlieb, Leonard, 1986, February 13, 1986

 File — Box 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the material in this collection was generated as a result of a survey of Jewish farms in Connecticut jointly undertaken in 1995-1998 by the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford and the Connecticut Historical Commission. Other material related to Jewish farms in Connecticut has been added since that time. The collection includes photographs of individual farms, farmers, and farm buildings, oral histories, and newspaper articles regarding local farm families and businesses....
Dates: February 13, 1986
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Agriculture & Farming / Connecticut Historical Commission Survey / Towns/Colchester Part I

Towns/Colchester/Oral History/Himmelstein, Rachel, 1986, 1986-1986

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This oral history details Rachel Himmelstein's experience growing up on a farm in Lebanon, CT, as well as teaching in a one room schoolhouse in that town and in Colchester.

This file also contains a color photograph labled "Opening night Colchester play, Marsha (Lotstein), Susan (Wasserman), and Chris (Bailey), "Mrs. Meil and the Chicken Hawk."

Dates: 1986-1986
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Agriculture & Farming / Connecticut Historical Commission Survey / Towns/Colchester Part I

Towns/Eastern Connecticut/Research Papers/Gordon, Morton L. The History of the Jewish farmer in Eastern Connecticut. Yeshiva University, 1975. Includes Ellington, Rockville, Willimantic, Colombia, Chestnut Hill, Hebron, Lebanon, Amston, Colchester, Moodus, chesterfield, Woodstock, Putnam, Pomfret, Abington, Killingly, Danielson, Brooklyn, Moosup, Plainfield, Jewett City, Norwich, New London, Madison, Guildford, New Haven, and Hartford. 2 copies., 1975-1975

 File — Box 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the material in this collection was generated as a result of a survey of Jewish farms in Connecticut jointly undertaken in 1995-1998 by the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford and the Connecticut Historical Commission. Other material related to Jewish farms in Connecticut has been added since that time. The collection includes photographs of individual farms, farmers, and farm buildings, oral histories, and newspaper articles regarding local farm families and businesses....
Dates: 1975-1975
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Agriculture & Farming / Towns/Eastern Connecticut/Research papers and Bloomfield - Canton

Towns/Farmington/Family History/Greenberg-Katz/reminiscences and photocopies compiled by Hariette Greenberg Katz, 1900-1980s, 1891 - 2006

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This folder contains the research materials of Harriette Katz, who researched her grandfather Abraham/Avrom Laibe Greenberg and their family's farm.

Photocopy of 8x10 black and white portrait of Julia Greenberg with hate and white flower, n.d. See Greenberg Family for original.

Dates: 1891 - 2006
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Agriculture & Farming / Towns E-Z

Towns/Farmington/Farmers/Greenberg family farm, undated

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Scope and Contents

One negative and Two 5x7 black and white photos of the farm, n.d., captioned "The Old Cadwell Homestead-Res. Abraham L. Greenberg".

5x7 black and white portrait of Abraham and Flora (Avrom and Chia) Greenberg.

Mounted Print same picture as the 5x7 of the farm.

Dates: undated
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Agriculture & Farming / Town Farming Photographs

Towns/Lebanon/Oral History/ Libman, 2006

 Digital Record
Identifier: libman transcript
Dates: 2006
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Towns/Lebanon/Oral History/ Libman, 2006

 Fonds
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Most of the material in this collection was generated as a result of a survey of Jewish farms in Connecticut jointly undertaken in 1995-1998 by the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford and the Connecticut Historical Commission. Other material related to Jewish farms in Connecticut has been added since that time. The collection includes photographs of individual farms, farmers, and farm buildings, oral histories, and newspaper articles regarding local farm families and businesses....
Dates: 1890 - 2006
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Agriculture & Farming / Towns E-Z

Winokur, Fannie, 1987-2000

 File — Flat_file_folder 8
Scope and Contents

Contents of folder include: notes of oral history interview; photocopy of pages from "Letters Meranski Family and Hartford"; photocopy of Winokur's handwritten biography; undated photograph

Dates: 1987-2000
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: T - Z

Yaffe, Molly Apter_1980/3/12, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: yaffe_transcript1980
Dates: 1980
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

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