Ellis Island
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 19 Collections and/or Records:
Greenberg, Sooky Theodore, January 3, 2008
File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Contents
Partial oral history transcript.
Dates:
January 3, 2008
Himmelstein, Morgan, 1925 - 2010
File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents
This folder contains a partial oral history transcript outlining the life of Morgan Himmelstein, who grew up on a farm in Lebanon and who later became a teacher in Hartford. Other materials on file detail the history of the Himmelstein family, including a 1977 reflection by Morgan Himmelstein on his life, an article on the relfections of Morgan's aunt Rachel Himmelstein, as well as immigration lists of various Himmelsteins coming through Ellis Island.The file also has several...
Dates:
1925 - 2010
Himmelstein, Morgan_2002, Oral History, April 14, 2002
File — Box 30a, Box: 635
Identifier: 0014 001 001635
Scope and Contents
This oral history covers the experience of Morgan Himmelstein growing up on a farm in Lebanon, CT, as well as his time in the service during World War II as well as his teaching career in Hartford.
Dates:
April 14, 2002
Koppelmann, Abraham_1972/07/11, Oral History, July 11, 1972
Item — Box OHC-1, Box: 25, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 33
Abstract
Tape No.: 33
No. of Tapes:
Name of Interviewee: Abraham Kopplemann
Date of Interview: July 11, 1972
Occupation:
Date of Birth: December 20, 1889
Place of Birth: Hartford, CT
Transcript (yes/no): Yes
No. of Pages: 29Abstract: Mr. Kopplemann’s parents emigrated from Odessa, Russia, to the United States in 1881 along with his two sons, Marcus and Herman. Three children were born in the United States, Doris, Sarah and Abraham. When they arrived at Ellis Island, they...
Dates:
July 11, 1972
Kopplemann, Abraham, July 11, 1972
File — Flat_file_folder 4
interview
This interview contains Abraham Koppelmann's account of his life growing up in Hartford, his employment selling newspapers, working as an elevator operator at the Hartford Courant, his career discussion with G.F. Heublein, his work as a liquor salesman and honesty as a jewelry store employee, his acquaintance with Mark Twain, his family's immigration from Russia, his brother Herman Koppelmann's political career, involvement in the Jewish community, and his involvement with Zionist...
Dates:
July 11, 1972
Lifshitz, Rebecca Rivka_1980/10/21, Oral History, October 21, 1980, December 6, 1980
Item — Box 13, Box: 232
Identifier: 232
Scope and Contents note
Subjects covered during interview: Family, 7 siblings, father rented land out, education, pogroms, immigration, Ellis Island, factories, Zionism, Jewish Life in Europe, visiting Europe, children, The Ledger, Hartford, Perlstein, family members, Israel Continued on 12/6/1980
Dates:
October 21, 1980; December 6, 1980
Lippman, Sarah Rome, undated
File — Flat_file_folder 4
Scope and Contents
Folder contains: 2 copies of oral history transcript.
Dates:
undated