Travel

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Subjects covered in interview include: Grandparents, Parents, Growing up Jewish in Hartford Marriage, Children, Bloomfield, Organizations,Anti-Semitism, Jewish Community, Traveling Family, JHSGH, Hartford when Israel was declared *Includes afterward by Emma Cohen (parents/family/children)

Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 201 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: M. Delott Garber, Ph.D Date of Interview: May 9, 1979 Occupation: Educator Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Hartford, CT Transcript (yes/no): Yes No. of Pages: 21Abstract: Dr. Garber was a teacher and administrator in the Hartford Public Schools system for thirty years. In 1966 he became a professor at Central Connecticut State College and was...

Scope and Contents Collection comprises mostly loose snapshot photographs of Harriet Samuels as a child and adolescent and of her family before her birth, spanning c. 1915 - 1950. Subjects include Samuels' early childhood birthday parties, travel and tourism with her family, and her high school proms. Few larger photographs include professional portraits and veiws of Samuels' uncle Morris Samuels' restaurant in Sydney, Australia. Some ephemera and mostly blank postcards are included among the photos. In...

Scope and Contents This file has a variety of items, from newspaper articles to passports to oral histories of the Hurwitz Family. Note that it seems like there may be two different Hurwitz families, one connected to Rabbi Isaac Hurewitz/Hurwitz and another consisting or Morris and Raymond and their families. Most of the information is connected to Isaac Hurewitz/Hurwitz's family. This Hurwitz family has several family trees that map out the generations.The oral history focuses on life in the home...