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Ethnicities of Hartford

 Subject

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 28 Collections and/or Records:

Cohn, Rita/Oral History transcript, 1977

 File — Folder Cohn
Scope and Contents

Folder contains: oral history transcript

Dates: 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: A - C / Cohn

"Ethnic History of Hartford" Film and Panel_1979/11/8, Oral Event History, November 8, 1979

 Item — Box 11, Box: 204
Identifier: 204
Scope and Contents

Subjects: Harry Cooper, J. Hurwitz, M. Cohen, F. Novick, H. Holtz. "Ethnic History of Hartford" film and panel. 1880's, ethnic diversities in Hartford, immigration, interracial relationships, economy, immigrant, anecdotes, history

Dates: November 8, 1979
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 2: Event recordings / 1970s

Girl Scout Leaders_1976/9/30, Oral Event History, 1976 - 1976

 Item — Box 8, Box: 137
Identifier: 137
Scope and Contents

Subjects: Ethnic diversity of Girl Scouts Individuals involvement in the Girl Scouts Was continued at the HJCC at a later date Ends with the Girl Scout Promise in Hebrew

Speakers: Fanchon Title, Sandy Epstein, Evelyn Albrecht, Marion Keller, Ethel Flatts, June Rose

Dates: 1976 - 1976
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 2: Event recordings / 1970s

Hartford Jews, Then and Now_1975/1/12, Oral Event History, 1975 - 1975

 Item — Box 6, Box: 113
Identifier: 113
Scope and Contents

Subjects: Rabbi Abraham Feldman on "Hartford Jews, Then and Now" Bicentennial Celebration, Immigration, pogroms

Speaker: Rabbi Abraham Feldman

Dates: 1975 - 1975
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 2: Event recordings / 1970s

Hoffenberg, Samuel, 1968 - 1978

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

These interviews cover much of the same material, focusing on Hartford's Jewish community in the early 1900s.

Dates: 1968 - 1978
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke

Hoffenberg, Samuel_1974, Oral History, November 21, 1974

 Item — Box 7, Box: 117
Identifier: 117
Abstract JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER HARTFORD ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 179 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Samuel Hoffenberg Date of Interview: Occupation: Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Transcript (yes/no): Yes No. of Pages: 26Abstract: This interview is designed to bring up to date information obtained in a previous interview of 9/9/68. Mr. Hoffenberg stated that Chesed Emes, now known as the Hebrew Funeral Home, had existed in the early 1900s. A...
Dates: November 21, 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

Levine, I. Oscar

 Digital Record
Identifier: levine, i. oscar_1989[1]
Dates: undated
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Levine, I. Oscar, 1960 - 2010

 File — Flat_file_folder 4
Scope and Contents Contents of folders 1 and 3 include: oral history transcript and notes. Contents of folder 4 include: paper-mounted pins granted by various organizations Levine was a member of. Contents of folder 2 include: programs for gala dinners at Emanuel Synagogue; programs for Emanuel Synagogue's 25th anniversary celebration; news clippings mostly related to anniversary celebration; black and white photocopies of news clippings; issues of Hartford Jewish Federation's "Federation News"...
Dates: 1960 - 2010
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: Ki - Man

Margolis, L., undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 5
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: early life in Hartford; father's carpentry business; immigration of parents from Russia; ethnic makeup of Hartford's North End prior to it becoming a predominantly Jewish area; Influx of Jews into north end; work as salesman and Hartford Board of Ed member; local politics; soliciting help from the WPA; acting as Director of Plant Operations for board of ed; wife's teaching career.

Dates: undated
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: Man - P

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