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Emanuel Synagogue

 Subject

Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 272 Collections and/or Records:

Kaufman, Louise Kemler_2006, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: kaufman, louise kemler_2006
Dates: December 26, 2006

Kaufman, Louise Kemler_2006, Oral History, December 26, 2006

 File — Box 37, Box: 935
Identifier: 0014 001 001935
Scope and Contents This interview covers history of The Emanuel both in Hartford and West Hartford, though by the time Louise came along the congregation had moved. Her grandfather, Louis Kemler, was one of the founders of The Emanuel in 1919, the same year her father, R. Leonard Kemler was born. Her father was later a founding member at Beth El, which split from The Emanuel, however he remained a member of The Emanuel because of a feeling of loyalty (both of his parents died while he was young and the...
Dates: December 26, 2006

Kellin, Sam, Mike, and Sophie, 1952 - 1989

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents The programs, acting resume, and many of the newspaper articles document the achievements of Mike Kellin's acting career and his death.Advertisement for The Warner & Bailey Co, run by Samuel Kellin.Several atricles detail Sam Kellin's involvement in various Hartford institutions, particularly B'nai Brith.Several articles discuss the Sophie Kellin Yiddish Literary Society, which was founded in the late 1980s after her death.Sophie Keller was...
Dates: 1952 - 1989

Kellin, Samuel

 Digital Record
Identifier: kellin, samuel_1973
Dates: March 21, 1973

Kellin, Samuel, March 21, 1973

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Topics covered in this interview include: B'nai Brith, Ararat Lodge, Jewish community (relations with German vs. Russian Jews, Jewish education, Jewish students at UCONN and Trinity (Hillel), family history, Great Depression, World War II, Hartford Circus Fire & death of his daughter Shirley and a nephew in it, adoption, politics, flood of 1955, antisemitism, McCarthy Era and it's effects on local Jews, Jewish women, Jewish humor/entertaining.

Dates: March 21, 1973

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

 Digital Record
Identifier: kellin, samuel & sophie_1972
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

Kellin, Samuel_1973/3/21, Oral History, March 21, 1973

 Item — Box OHC-2, Box: 15, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 45
Scope and Contents Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up Jewish in Hartford, Working organizations, collecting money, B'nai Brith, Ararat Lodge, Jewish community (relations with German vs. Russian Jews, Jewish education, Jewish students at UCONN and Trinity (Hillel), family history, Great Depression, Home during World War II, son in navy, Hartford Circus Fire & death of his daughter Shirley and a nephew in it, adoption, politics, flood of 1955, antisemitism, McCarthy Era and it's effects on...
Dates: March 21, 1973

Kellin, Sophie

 Digital Record
Identifier: dambrov and kellin_1973
Dates: May 13, 1973