Hadassah
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 132 Collections and/or Records:
oral history transcript, 2004
Subjects of interview include: early life in Hartford; father's shoe business; Jewish education; fundraising for Jewish Federation; Trinity Hillel house
Palten, Sylvia, undated
Subjects of Interview include: Growing up Jewish in Russia before World War I; experience with a Pogrom related to the unrest of 1905; immigration to Hartford; Hartford jewish culture
Pasco, Sam, undated
Subjects of interview include: Music career; experience at UCONN; involvement with advertising; family success with patents, Initial Public Offerings, and stock market; career of children; recommendation not to get into the business of professional music playing; activity with Rotary Club and Shriners.
Perlstein, Sarah_1980/7/8, Oral History, July 8, 1980
Subjects covered during interview include: Parents, New Haven, (Jewish) education, Zionism, sports, Sunday school, balls, Silvermans, Emanuel, Sunday School, Hadassah
Pessin, Celia, undated
Celie discusses with Emma Cohen growing up in Hartford, organizations (such as Hadassah), the Jewish Community, Working with Mother with the Sick Education, Nursing children, and Family. She also talks about her Son fighting in WWII. The start of the interview includes Cohen listing off Pessin's Honors.