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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 131 Collections and/or Records:

Katz, Captain Roslyn, October 4, 1983

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents Oral history outlines Roslyn Katz's life as told by her sister Gertrude after Roslyn's passing. Covers childhood as well as service in Calcutta, India, as well as her life after the service. Katz earned her degree at UCONN in Home Economics, became a teacher for a short time at the John Fitch High School in Windsor, which she disliked. She then worked in several New York Hospitals and learned to be a dietician. When World War II was gearing up, she signed up to join the WACS, serving as a...
Dates: October 4, 1983

Katz, Debra, December 5, 2007

 File
Scope and Contents

FIle contains newspaper photo showing Debra and her son Russell, and Margaret Salzer celebrating Hanukkah with residents of the Brookdale Chatfield Retirement Community.

Dates: December 5, 2007

Katz, Rosalyn Natalie, 1944 - 1983

 File — Box 10, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Contains transcript of interview with Katz's sister, Gertude, from 1983, photocopies of Katz in uniform, newspaper clippings, and memorial honors bestowed by President Ford.

Dates: 1944 - 1983

Katz, Rosalyn_1983,Oral History, October 4, 1983

 Item — Box 17, Box: 317
Identifier: 317
Scope and Contents Oral history outlines Roslyn Katz's life as told by her sister Gertrude after Roslyn's passing. Covers childhood as well as service in Calcutta, India, as well as her life after the service. Katz earned her degree at UCONN in Home Economics, became a teacher for a short time at the John Fitch High School in Windsor, which she disliked. She then worked in several New York Hospitals and learned to be a dietician. When World War II was gearing up, she signed up to join the WACS, serving as a...
Dates: October 4, 1983

Kaufman, Leo, 1930 - 2003

 File — Folder 3
People File This file contains the oral history interview release form from the 2003 interview, signed about a month after it took place. There is also a partial transcript from the 1997 interview (see corresponding Scope & Contents for more information) as well as a photocopied newspaper article about Kaufman's participation in an oratory competition sponsored by the Aleph Zadik Aleph organization. There are also two photocopied photographs of Leo Kaufman in various clubs at Weaver High as listed...
Dates: 1930 - 2003

Kaufman, Leo_1997, Oral History, October 30, 1997

 Item — Box 29, Box: 572
Identifier: 572
Scope and Contents

Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up in Springfield, parent's immigration, family, employment in Hartford area, service in World War II and veterans organizations, advertising agency.

Dates: October 30, 1997

Kellin, Samuel

 Digital Record
Identifier: kellin, samuel_1973
Dates: March 21, 1973

Kellin, Samuel, March 21, 1973

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Topics covered in this interview include: B'nai Brith, Ararat Lodge, Jewish community (relations with German vs. Russian Jews, Jewish education, Jewish students at UCONN and Trinity (Hillel), family history, Great Depression, World War II, Hartford Circus Fire & death of his daughter Shirley and a nephew in it, adoption, politics, flood of 1955, antisemitism, McCarthy Era and it's effects on local Jews, Jewish women, Jewish humor/entertaining.

Dates: March 21, 1973

Kellin, Samuel and Sophie, August, 1972

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: B'Nai B'Rith, Awards, Flood of 1955, community service, Jewish education and upbringing, ethics & values, differences in Jewish/Gentile communities, adoption, retail.

Dates: August, 1972

Kellin, Samuel and Sophie_1972

 Digital Record
Identifier: kellin, samuel & sophie_1972
Dates: August, 1972