Children

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Subjects covered during interview include: Parents, Synagogue, youth organizations, William Savitt, siblings, Zionism, burials, children, grandchildren, retirement, Sarah Dubrow, Oxia, work in banking, Agudas Achim, Emanuel Synagogue, Harold Benson, Howard Singer, Family, discussing Yiddish words

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...

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Folder contains: correspondence regarding memoir; printout of memoir.

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Subjects covered during interview: Family, 7 siblings, father rented land out, education, pogroms, immigration, Ellis Island, factories, Zionism, Jewish Life in Europe, visiting Europe, children, The Ledger, Hartford, Perlstein, family members, Israel Continued on 12/6/1980

Scope and Contents Folder contains: Small envelope containing newspaper clippings detailing Mayer's work to save life of girl with Diptheria; photocopies of clippings; photocopy of book page "Four to Remember" (See copy in Annie Fisher/Abe Goldstein); photocopy of newspaper article "the history of the Jews in Hartford"; Short biography of Nathan Mayer; Invitation to research study presentation at JHSGH; 2 copies of Mayer's poetry; 2 copies of mayer's Address to Ararat Lodge; 3 photocopies of newspaper article...

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Subjects: "Mikveh Dedication Banquet". Jack Schuss. Children singing, acknowledgements, speakers intermarriage, tradition, culture, preservation, family