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Hartford Board of Education

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Kashmann, Seymour_1972, Oral History, March 22, 1972

 Item — Box OHC-1, Box: 17, Box: 1
Identifier: 26
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 26 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Seymour Kashmann Date of Interview: March 22, 1972 Occupation: Meat Market Owner Date of Birth: circa 1880 Place of Birth: Hartford, CT Transcript (yes/no): yes No. of Pages: 23Abstract: Mr. Kashmann’s father came to the U.S. from Germany before 1875. He was married in Hartford and had two sons and three daughters. In Germany he dealt in...
Dates: March 22, 1972
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1972

Katz, 1896 - 1988

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents File contains a variety of items documenting the lives of various people in the Katz family (Possibly multipled Katz families).There are several photocopied legal documents, including citizenship papers and a marriage certificate. Various newspaper articles document important achievements. Additionally, there are several photocopied photos as listed below:Wedding of Helen and Morris Katz, Picture taken in Norwich, Connecticut, 1908. Front Row: Jacob and Rochel (Katz)...
Dates: 1896 - 1988
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke / Katz Family Tree

Katz, Abraham and Ida (Farber), August 26, 1974

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents This file contains two seperate oral history interviews, both conducted on the same day. One is with Abraham Katz, the other is with his wife Ida.Topics covered in Abraham Katz's interview: Growing up (Orthodox) Jewish in Hartford, regular and Jewish education, keeping kosher, time at Hartford Public High, going to Yale when very few Jews could (some undergrad, special degree to Law school), helped getting Jews into the YMCA, changing Hartford after war/people moving out,...
Dates: August 26, 1974
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke

Katz, Abraham_1974, Oral History, August 26, 1974

 Item — Box OHC-4, Box: 8, Box: 1
Identifier: 76
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 76 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Katz, Abraham Date of Interview: August 16, 1974 Occupation: Lawyer Date of Birth: January 2, 1892 Place of Birth: Hartford, CT Transcript (yes/no): yes No. of Pages: 18Abstract: Mr. Katz attended the Brown School through first grade and then transferred to the Second North School. He continued on to Hartford Public High School, graduating in...
Dates: August 26, 1974
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1974

Lewis Fox Exhibit_1977/10/2, Oral Event History, 1977 - 1977

 Item — Box 9, Box: 165
Identifier: 165
Scope and Contents

Subject: Introduction and Speakers at the Lewis Fox Exhibit

tape ends abruptly

Dates: 1977 - 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 2: Event recordings / 1970s

Margolis, L., undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 5
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: early life in Hartford; father's carpentry business; immigration of parents from Russia; ethnic makeup of Hartford's North End prior to it becoming a predominantly Jewish area; Influx of Jews into north end; work as salesman and Hartford Board of Ed member; local politics; soliciting help from the WPA; acting as Director of Plant Operations for board of ed; wife's teaching career.

Dates: undated
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: Man - P

Margolis, Louis_1979/2/2, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: margolis, l_1979
Dates: 1979
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Margolis, Louis_1979/2/2, Oral History, February 2, 1979

 Item — Box 11, Box: 198
Identifier: 198
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered during interview include: Family history, Orthodox, Growing up Jewish in Hartford, jewish neighborhood Family, politics, jewish community members, Great Depression, Board of Education North End, synagogues, school buildings, wife

Dates: February 2, 1979
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1979

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