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Farmington, CT

 Subject

Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

Farming\Jewish Farmers

 Digital Record
Identifier: farming\jewish farmers

Goldberg, Philip, “Lippy”, undated, bulk: 1987 - 1987

 File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Contents

Bulk of file contains newspaper clippings regarding Philip Goldberg's high school athletic career and his induction into the Hall of Fame.

Dates: undated; Majority of material found in 1987 - 1987

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, Eileen_2012/04/26, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: hyman, eileen_2012

Katz, George (Greenberg Family), 1937 - 1973

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Many of the documents in this file are military records. There are two Honorable discharges, one being done so that George Katz could re-enlist in 1938.

Mainly katz's responcibilities were as a Finance Clerk.

Dates: 1937 - 1973

Katz, Harriette and Greenberg, Avrom, April 6, 1987

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

This biographical sketch covers a variety of topics including immigration from feudal Russia, farming and peddling in Hartford area, as well as information about Agudas Achim and Greenberg's time as a cantor there.

Dates: April 6, 1987
Beersheba Children's Day Parade
Beersheba Children's Day Parade

Morris and Emma Cohen Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0012-001-005
Scope and Contents This collection focuses primarily on Cohen's legislative work. It includes some speeches, some of the background information that Cohen used to support his stances, and some correspondence.Emma and Morris Cohen Artifacts: One Box:Cohen, Morris/Artifacts/5 Combs shaped like rulers with legend: “Measure a Man By His Record: Re-elect Dr. Cohen”Cohen, Morris/Artifacts/Paperweight award from United Cerebral PalsyCohen,...
Dates: 1900 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1922 - 2004

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

 File — Box
Scope and Contents

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

Towns/Farmington/Farmers/Greenberg, Abraham Leon (1847-1907), 1847-1907

 File — Box 1
Scope and Contents

All photos are of the same picture: Portrait of Abraham Leon Greenberg in cantor outfit, n.d.

Appears to be part of the photo cited in Hariette Katz's research of Abraham and wife Flora, though Flora seems to be cropped out.

The larger photo appears to be a copy of the negative.

Dates: 1847-1907

Towns/Farmington/Farmers/Greenberg family farm, undated

 File — Box 1
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