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Growing up in Hartford

 Subject

Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 193 Collections and/or Records:

Kellin, Sophie_1973, Oral History, May 13, 1973

 Item — Box OHC-3, Box: 2, Box: 1
Identifier: 57
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Parents, Growing up Jewish in Hartford, family, Religious celebration, Zionism

Dates: May 13, 1973

Kellin, Sophie_1973/5/13, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: kellin, sophie_1973/5/13
Dates: 1973 - 1973

Klau, Joseph_1974/4/17, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: klau, j_1974

Klau, Joseph_1974/4/17, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: klau, joseph_1974

Klau, Joseph_1974/4/17, Oral History, April 17, 1974

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 70
Scope and Contents Subjects of interview include: Tape One: Growing up Jewish in Hartford, Jewish political involvement, attending law school Tape Two: Wife, Sadie Caulton Klau, Hartford Jewish Community Judge Joseph Klau reflects on his childhood growing up in Hartford, the fact that twins run in his family (his mother, his sisters, his daughters, grandchildren), involvement in a protest while at Hartford High when the administration wanted to extend the school day an hour (and thus cutting into...
Dates: April 17, 1974

Klau, Judge Joseph and Family, 1940 - 2011

 File
Scope and Contents Many of the items document the Klau’s family’s involvement in Zionism, especially Joseph and Sadie, as well as other community organizations. There are also JHSGH information, including a bulletin with Judge Klau’s obituary and information about oral history programs (Either featuring Sadie or Judge Joseph as interviewee or interviewer). There is a lot of material on Judge Klau, including a letter written by his sister to JHSGH with biographical information and information on his parents....
Dates: 1940 - 2011

Klau, Sadie (Mrs. Joseph E.), 1976 - 2002

 File — Flat_file_folder 4
Scope and Contents Sadie Klau reflects on her childhood and young adult years growing up in Hartford. She talks about her parents and family’s life in Russia before they immigrated to Hartford when she was an infant. She also speaks about the roll of Yiddish in the immigration/assimilation process, how her grandmother was much more observant than the rest of her family, shared memories with Emma Cohen about their school days, meeting her husband Judge Joseph Klau, her time at Connecticut State Agricultural...
Dates: 1976 - 2002

Klau, Sadie_1976/5-7, Oral History, May 12, 2016, July 6, 1976

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 129
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: #129 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Sadie Klau (Mrs. Joseph E. Klau) Date of Interview: 05/12/76, 07/6/76 Occupation: Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Minsk, Russia Transcript (yes/no): No. of Pages: Abstract: Sadie Klau (mee Palten), who is the wife of Judge Joseph E. Klau, has been a participant in many Jewish organizations including the founding of the Jewish Historical...
Dates: May 12, 2016, July 6, 1976

Kleinman, Harry, Oral History Transcripts, 1973 - 1977

 File — Flat_file_folder 4
Interview 1977

Subjects covered in interview include: Family coming to America, education, learning about Judaism Lawyer, Practicing Judaism, Jewish Community, Zionism Jewish Organizations, Politics, Hartford Community, wife, children Judge, about family, personal philosophies



Interview 1973

Subjects of interview include: Growing up in Hartford, Family Life, zionism, creation of Israel, Jewish education, Jewish community.

Dates: 1973 - 1977

Kleinman, Harry_1973, Oral History, May 20, 1973

 Item — Box OHC-3, Box: 6, Box: 1
Identifier: 62b
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: Growing up in Hartford, Family Life, zionism, creation of Israel, Jewish education, Jewish community.

Dates: May 20, 1973