Touro Club

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Newspaper article about a granite block dedicated in his honor; Newspaper clipping about being elected president; Resolution from the Federation noting his passing; Photocopy of newspaper article about being appointed judge; Newspaper article for his 50 years of service to B'nai B'rith; In Memoriam program from the Moses Fox Club

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Subjects covered in interview include: Family, Growing up Jewish in Hartford Jewish Community, Husband, Religious Organizations, Vacationing on the beach

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Subjects covered in interview include: Family, Growing up Jewish in Hartford Jewish Community, Husband, Religious Organizations, Vacationing on the beach

Scope and Contents 3.5x3.5 color photograph of Pauline Levy Harris (rt.) being honored as Founder and Honorary President Duval County Medical Society Auxiliary, Jacksonville, Florida, March 1971.5x7 black and white portrait of Pauline Levy Harris (Mrs. Herman H. Harris), President 1929 at Installation as President of The Woman's Auxiliary to the Duval County Medical Society, 1929.6x8 black and white portrait of Pauline (Pearl) Levy Harris, 1929. Caption: "Born New York ity Nov. 27th,...

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This interview contains an account of Bernice Herrman's family history and her experience growing up in Hartford in the early part of the 20th century. She discusses her wedding as well as her mother's wedding dress, which she may have donated to the JHSGH. Also of note is one of her Grandfather's involvement in the Civil War prior to moving to Hartford.

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Subjects covered during interview include: Growing up in Jewish Hartford, family, education Parents, Wedding Dress, Children, Family

Abstract The Touro Club was established in 1901 by members of the German Jewish population in Hartford. Unlike other fraternal organizations which usually had sick benefit provisions, the Touro Club was formed exclusively for social purposes. The organization rented a clubhouse first at 47 Prospect Street, later at 1003 Main Street. Typical activities included dinners, dances, poker games, and billiards. In 1922, the Touro Club became the Tumble Brook Country Club, with a clubhouse and 9-hole...