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Katz, Ida_1974, Oral History, August 26, 1974

 Item — Box OHC-4, Box: 8, Box: 2
Identifier: 77
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 77 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Ida Katz (Mrs. Abraham) Date of Interview: August 16, 1974 Occupation: Homemaker Date of Birth: circa 1894 Place of Birth: Hartford, CT Transcript (yes/no): yes No. of Pages: 15Abstract: Mrs. Katz lived first on Morgan Street and then on Pleasant Street and her neighbors and friends were the Dr. Winick family and Abe and Bessie Bordon. She went...
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

Katz, Joseph and family, undated

 File — Box 7
Scope and Contents

8x10 black and white photograph of Joseph Katz (left) and unidentified family members, n.d..

Dates: undated
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / People A-Z, Photographs / Series VII: I-Ki

Katz, Louis Y., 1918 - 1977

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents The majority of this file contains information concernin the variety of entertainment events that Louis Katz participated in, often in the role of MC. While he was most known for his entertainment, his official profession was the opperation of the cafeteria in the Kolodney building on Capital Ave for nearly three decades. The file primarily contains newspaper articles and clippings about these events, various lettes of correspondence, and several programs/posters for events he participated...
Dates: 1918 - 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke

Katz, Louis_1977, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: katz, louis_1977/02/14
Dates: February 14, 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Katz, Louis_1977, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: katz, louis_1977/03/23
Dates: March 23, 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Katz, Louis_1977, Oral History, February 14, 1977

 Item — Box 8, Box: unknown container
Identifier: 148
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered during interview include: Family history in Lituania, Work, Marriage (Ethel), theater (some topics not found in incomplete transcript).

Family history in Hartford/Mass area, Sophie Tucker, his time as an entertainer at various society functions in CT and up and down te eastern seaboard.

Katz family all related-at times unclear how. See Katz Family Tree for more information.

Dates: February 14, 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1977

Katz, Louis_1977, Oral History, March 23, 1977

 Item — Box 8, Box: unknown container
Identifier: 149
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered during interview include: Continuation, about entertainment side career as well as some of his other jobs, Katz Family, Involvement in Organizations/Jewish Community.

Explains some of the material found in the Louis Y. Katz people file.

Dates: March 23, 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1977

Katz, Louis_1977/3/23, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: katz, louis_1977
Dates: 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Katz, Louis_1977/3/23, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: louis katz transcript
Dates: 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

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
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1983

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