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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 328 Collections and/or Records:

Lassow, Louis and Fannie (Karp), undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 4
Transcript subjects Subjects of transcript include: Jewish family life in Hartford in the early 1900s; crowded conditions of living; street markets; children selling newspapers; immigration; work in a department store; Windsor Street as an integrated neighborhood, the "Pot of Gold"; Fish selling and living above a fish market; Rose's father's struggle to make ends meet as a mender and tinker; various building fires close to Rose's home; children playing in the snow; hasty marriage; a wedding; generosity of a...
Dates: undated
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: Ki - Man

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

Libo, Kenneth and Hoffman, Abigail Kursheedt -- The Seixas-Kursheedts and the Rise of Early American Jews, 2001

 Item
Dates: 2001
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford printed materials collection / Series VI: Jews in America

Making Your Family Tree_1977/11/9, Oral Event History, 1977 - 1977

 Item — Box 9, Box: 167
Identifier: 167
Scope and Contents

Subjects: Dr. Seymour Saltzman, "Making Your Family Tree" Some family stories; Additional speakers about their family trees and searches

Speaker: Dr. Seymour Saltzman

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 Family of Craftsmen_1978/11/15, Oral Event History, November 15, 1978

 Item — Box 11, Box: 192
Identifier: 192
Scope and Contents

Subjects: Same information as tape 191, presented differently. About antique furniture, construction of, family Slideshow, Q&A. Side Two: Today Show with Hugh Downs (July 3, 1968), antique furniture, reproductions, commissions

Speaker: Harold Margolis

Dates: November 15, 1978
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 2: Event recordings / 1970s

Margolis, Harold_1978/12/13, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: margolis, h_1978
Dates: 1978
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Margolis, Harold_1978/12/13, Oral History, December 13, 1978

 Item — Box 11, Box: unknown container
Identifier: 191
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered during interview include: "Lecture and Slideshow on the Margolis Family of Craftsmen", Family history of work Immigration, Woodwork, other furniture makers, artistic nature, change, out of business Museums, design, Q&A, pieces at museums, antiques (partly interview on NBC)

Dates: December 13, 1978
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1978

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

Marks, Leta Weiss -- Time's Tapestry, 1997

 Item
Dates: 1997
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford printed materials collection / Series V: US Jewish Communities

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