Farmington Avenue, Hartford, CT
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Gopin, Joseph, 2007
File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Contents
Partial Oral History transcription.
Dates:
2007
Hammerslough, Philip, August 30, 1974
File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents
This interview covers his family history in Connecticut/Kansas City, including his connection to the Haas family and other well known Hartford names. His cousin, Julius Rosenthal, was possibly one of the first presidents of Sears and Roebuck. Hammerslough was one of the founding members of Tumblebrook Country Club. Hammerslough also discusses his silver collection and history of both Connecticut and Jewish silver.
Dates:
August 30, 1974
Hammerslough, Philip_1974, Oral History, August 29, 1974, August 30, 1974
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 79
Abstract
JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER HARTFORD
ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 79
No. of Tapes:
Interviewee: Philip Hammerslough
Date of Interview: Aug. 29,1974
Occupation: Tobacco business
Date of Birth: Jan. 20,1891
Place of Birth: Kansas City, Mo.
Transcript (yes/no): Yes
No. of pages: 22Abstract:
Mr. Hammerslough comes from one of the most prominent families in Hartford. He has one of the largest collections of American silver in the country, and at the time of...
Dates:
August 29, 1974; August 30, 1974