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Family Life in Hartford

 Subject

Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 163 Collections and/or Records:

Kleinman, Harry_1973/5/20, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: kleinman, harry_1973

Kleinman, Harry_1973/5/20, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: arry kleinman_1973_1977
Dates: 1973, 1977

Kleinman, Leo_2008, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: kleinman, leo_2008.doc
Dates: April 1, 2008

Kleinman, Leo_2008, Oral History, April 1, 2008

 File — Box 38, Box: 980
Identifier: 0014 001 001980
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered in interview are: Family history, parent’s immigrating to America from Russia, growing up in Hartford, childhood friend & actor Mike Kellin, baseball, education, newspaper route, career in accounting, famous people he interacted with (a pitcher for the Yankees for whom he did taxes, Angela Lansbury), home life, getting married, athletic coaching, children and their accomplishments, World War II.

Dates: April 1, 2008

Lassow, Louis and Fannie (Karp)

 Digital Record
Identifier: lassow, louis and fannie (karp)

Lassow, Louis and Fannie (Karp), undated

 File — Flat_file_folder 4
Transcript subjects Subjects of transcript include: Jewish family life in Hartford in the early 1900s; crowded conditions of living; street markets; children selling newspapers; immigration; work in a department store; Windsor Street as an integrated neighborhood, the "Pot of Gold"; Fish selling and living above a fish market; Rose's father's struggle to make ends meet as a mender and tinker; various building fires close to Rose's home; children playing in the snow; hasty marriage; a wedding; generosity of a...
Dates: undated

Levin, Fannie

 Digital Record
Identifier: levin, fannie_1991

Levin, Fannie

 File — Flat_file_folder 4
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: growing up in Hartford; father's fruit business; Orthodox observance at home; work as salesgirl at Fox's; life in new Britain; work as president of sisterhood in Bnai Israel synagogue; work with Women's League; the old Litvishe Shul; memory of Teddy Roosevelt's campaign; travels including Israel, Switzerland, Germany, Russia; Husban'ds publing business.

Dates: 1960s-2020s

Levin, Fannie_1991/10/08, Oral History, October 8, 1991

 Item — Box 25, Box: 466
Identifier: 466
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: growing up in Hartford; father's fruit business; Orthodox observance at home; work as salesgirl at Fox's; life in new Britain; work as president of sisterhood in B'nai Israel synagogue; work with Women's League; the old Litvishe Shul; memory of Teddy Roosevelt's campaign; travels including Israel, Switzerland, Germany, Russia; Husband's publishing business.

Dates: October 8, 1991

Levine, I. Oscar

 Digital Record
Identifier: levine, i. oscar_1989[1]