Growing up Jewish in Poland
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 29 Collections and/or Records:
Konover, Simon_1985,Oral History, April 25, 1985
Item — Box 19, Box: 346
Identifier: 346
Scope and Contents
Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up in Poland, his father’s occupation driving buses before the war, escaping a labor camp to Lumza, Russia where he joined the army driving trucks, experience during the war, being sent to Siberia, experience after the end of the war returning to Poland, immigration to America via Cuba to join brother David, last name change, information about his surviving brothers David and Harold, working in New York, moving to Hartford and working at...
Dates:
April 25, 1985
Lazowski, Philip_1977/4/13, Oral History, 1977 - 1977
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 150
Scope and Contents
Subjects covered during interview include: Family, life in Poland, WWII, Holocaust and treatment (of Rabbi) Escaping. Later: Hartford, Rabbinical, Jewish Organizations
Dates:
1977 - 1977
Lazowski, Rabbi Philip, undated
File — Flat_file_folder 4
Scope and Contents
Folder contains: Oral history transcript relating details of Lazowski's escape from the Holocaust; news clippings from the Hartford Jewish Ledger relating work of Lazowski; typed piography of Lazowski's membershps and occupations with news clipping attached; photocopies of news clippings; flyer announcing April 13 1977 meeting of Jewish Historical Society, with nes clipping attached. Interview subjects Interview subjects include: Lazowski's...
Dates:
undated
Lazowski, Ruth, undated
File — Flat_file_folder 4
Scope and Contents
Folder contains: One oral history transcript.
Dates:
undated
Lovell, Trudy, undated
File — Flat_file_folder 4
Scope and Contents
Folder contains: empty envelope with former contents written on one side; Acquisition sheet listing former contents of envelope; typed memoirs of Leo and Trudy detailing survival of the Holocaust; obituary; thank you note for work on Yom Hashoa exhibit; thank you note in envelope.
Dates:
undated
Meetings and Programs/1985 April 25/An Interview with Simon Konover, April 25, 1985
File — Box
Scope and Contents
Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up in Poland, his father’s occupation driving buses before the war, escaping a labor camp to Lumza, Russia where he joined the army driving trucks, experience during the war, being sent to Siberia, experience after the end of the war returning to Poland, immigration to America via Cuba to join brother David, last name change, information about his surviving brothers David and Harold, working in New York, moving to Hartford and working at...
Dates:
April 25, 1985
Norman, Minnie Solomon, undated
File — Flat_file_folder 5
Scope and Contents
Folder contains: autobiography by Minnie Solomon, including subjects such as family life in Poland, immigration, family life in Hartford, child labor as a cigarette-roller, and marriage.
Dates:
undated