Yale University

The JHSGH Artifacts collection consists of objects and other ephemera relating to individuals and organizations in the Greater Hartford community.

All newspaper clippings relate to his impressive political career: Yale Law Graduate (and friend of former President Bill Clinton), lawyer, law clerk to a U.S. Supreme Court justice, attorney general and U.S. Senator

Collection of newspaper clippings shows Harry's extensive invovlement in the Jewish Community

Focuses on his work in the sports community. Most documents were acquired to aid his posthumous induction into the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Hall of Fame for Greater Hartford Jewish Athletes and Sport Figures (1987)

Wide array of documents that focus on his work with the Masons and Level Lodge A.F. and A.M. Inducted into the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Hall of Fame for Jewish Athletes in 1987

Matthew Eisenfeld was killed by a terrorist bus bombing in Israel in 1996 along with his girlfriend. Articles surround his death, the major turnout at his funeral, his family's emotions and grieving, the US government's legal response, and his family's feelings about life without him.

Newspaper article about a granite block dedicated in his honor; Newspaper clipping about being elected president; Resolution from the Federation noting his passing; Photocopy of newspaper article about being appointed judge; Newspaper article for his 50 years of service to B'nai B'rith; In Memoriam program from the Moses Fox Club

Articles regarding his dedication to education, his involvement in many aspects of the Hartford Jewish community, his research and work.

Bulk of articles deal with the financial troubles facing Ames Department Stores after the departure of Herbert Gilman.