Businesses & Professions -- Furrier

Abuza, Henry, November 28, 2006

File — Flat_file_folder 1

Scope and Content Note From the File:

Vertical reference files for individuals.

Dates: November 28, 2006

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

Businesses and Professions collection

Collection

Identifier: Business-0007-002-004

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of newspaper clippings, advertisements, and memorabilia documenting the activities of Jewish business people and Jewish professionals (physicians, attorneys, artists, musicians, etc.) throughout the Hartford area.

Dates: 1920-2004

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Businesses/Clothing/Furriers, 1980s

File — Box 1

Scope and Contents

Contains newspaper articles from The Hartford Courant featuring stories on Lerner's Furs Inc. (owner Arthur W. Lerner of Middletown, CT) and the 59th anniversary of the Connecticut Furriers of New Britain (Joseph Rubenstein, founder and President).

Dates: 1980s

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Businesses and Professions collection / Series I: Businesses Advertising-Laundry

Businesses\Glotzer & Glotzer Furriers

Digital Record

Identifier: glotzer & glotzer furriers

Dates: 1950s

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Businesses\J Max Furriers

Digital Record

Identifier: j max furriers

Dates: 1950s

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Businesses\S. Max & Co Fur Shop

Digital Record

Identifier: businesses\s. max & co fur shop

Dates: 1917

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Hackel, Serene

Digital Record

Identifier: hackel, serene_2012

Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Hackel, Serene

File — Folder 3

Scope and Contents

One 4x6 color photograph is of Serene Hackel. Rest of photos are of various objects inside her house, pieces of art made by her father, including a ceramic dish with the names of people he fought. January 18, 2012.

Topics discussed in interview: Father's (Johnnie Sheppard) career as a Prize fighter, his immigration to London from Roumania, then later to America via Canada, and his career as a furrier and an artist. Also includes her family history in New York and Connecticut.

Dates: 1960s-2020s