Businesses -- Retail
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 58 Collections and/or Records:
Gilman, Herbert , undated, bulk: 1987 - 1990
File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Contents
Bulk of articles deal with the financial troubles facing Ames Department Stores after the departure of Herbert Gilman.
Dates:
undated; Majority of material found within 1987 - 1990
Hurwitz, Joe_2006, Oral History, December 4, 2006
File — Box 41, Box: 1008
Identifier: 0014 001 0011008
Interview
Topics covered include: Family history/his children. His childhood growing up Jewish in Hartford. His grandfather Rabbi Isaac Hurwitz (Hurewitz). his Bar Mitzvah at the Emanuel in Hartford. Zionism in Connecticut. Emanuel renting out space in Weaver for services/Jewish students at Weaver. Jewish life/his parents' lives in Europe (including Pogroms). How his parents met. Baron de Hirsch and Jewish Farmers. Family life. Supporting/participation in/giving money to the Greater Hartford Jewish...
Dates:
December 4, 2006
Hurwitz, Joseph, 1955 - 2008
File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents
The 2004 interview focuses on Hurwitz's time in the Korean War as well as his involvement in the Hartford Jewish community and the Federation. The additional materials in the file speak to these topics and well.The topics covered in the 2006 interview include: Family history/his children. His childhood growing up Jewish in Hartford. His grandfather Rabbi Isaac Hurwitz (Hurewitz). his Bar Mitzvah at the Emanuel in Hartford. Zionism in Connecticut. Emanuel renting out space in...
Dates:
1955 - 2008
Kellin, Samuel and Sophie, August, 1972
File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents
Subjects of interview include: B'Nai B'Rith, Awards, Flood of 1955, community service, Jewish education and upbringing, ethics & values, differences in Jewish/Gentile communities, adoption, retail.
Dates:
August, 1972
Kellin, Samuel and Sophie_1972, Oral History, August, 1972
Item — Box OHC-2, Box: 6, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 37
Scope and Contents
Subjects of interview include: B'Nai B'Rith, Awards, Flood of 1955, community service, Jewish education and upbringing, ethics & values, differences in Jewish/Gentile communities, adoption, retail.
Dates:
August, 1972