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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 376 Collections and/or Records:

Kaschmann, Truda_1982, Oral History, January 24, 1982

 Item — Box 15, Box: 275
Identifier: 275
Scope and Contents This interview covers Truda Kaschmann's life growing up in Germany, her family's departure upon the Nazi rise to power, and settling into America in both Boston and Hartford. In Hartford, she taught dance to support her family (including her parents and in-laws who came from Germany in 1936). She taught at the Hartford Conservatory starting in 1935 and at the Hartford School for Women starting in 1940. As of the 1982 interview, she was still teaching. Was on many school's dance faculty (Miss...
Dates: January 24, 1982
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1982

Kashman, Marshall, 1993 - 1993

 File
Scope and Contents

Obituary outlines Kashman's career starting with buying jewelry and silver for Wise-Smith Co., serving in World War I, and his forty plus years as an executive at G. Fox & Co.. Additionally, it highlights his involvement in trying to get a zoo started in Keney Park.

Dates: 1993 - 1993
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke

Kashmann, Beatrice

 Digital Record
Identifier: kashmann, beatrice_1972
Dates: March 22, 1972
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Kashmann, Beatrice , March 22, 1972

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents This interview covers Beatrice Kashmann's experience moving from Bridgeport to Hartford, which included becoming much more active in the Jewish community through Jewish Women’s Organizations, particularly in the Deborah Society (a group which was local, never national). Also covered are various charities which helped immigrants among others. Participated in the suffrage movement.She also discusses things like her involvement singing in musical groups and Sisterhood, family life,...
Dates: March 22, 1972
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke / Kashmann Family

Kashmann, Beatrice_1972, Oral History, March 22, 1972

 Item — Box OHC-1, Box: 17, Box: 2
Identifier: 27
Scope and Contents Subjects of interview include: Family, Jewish Women Organizations, singing, Charity, ImmigrantsThis interview covers Beatrice Kashmann's experience moving from Bridgeport to Hartford, which included becoming much more active in the Jewish community through Jewish Women’s Organizations, particularly in the Deborah Society (a group which was local, never national). Also covered are various charities which helped immigrants among others. Participated in the suffrage movement....
Dates: March 22, 1972
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1972

Kashmann Family/Kashmann, Isaac/Deeds for property at corner of Main St. and Canton St. 1888-1899., 1888 - 1899

 File — Box Kashmann/Konover
Scope and Contents

This file contains deeds for the property on the cornerof Canton and Main Streets in Hartford.

Dates: 1888 - 1899
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Kashmann Family/ Konover Family / Kashmann Family

Kashmann Family/Kashmann, Joseph/Memorial Resolution by Hartford Board of Health Commissioners, 1914., April 2, 1914

 File — Box Kashmann/Konover
Scope and Contents

This file contains a cover letter and a resolution on the death of Joseph Kashmann from the Board of Health Commissioners.

Dates: April 2, 1914
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Kashmann Family/ Konover Family / Kashmann Family

Kashmann (Seymour, Beatrice, Doris and Malvin), 1974 - 2004

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

The obituaries cover two generations of the Kashmann family (Of J. Kashmann & Sons Meat Market). They briefly touch on their civic activities and employment. Of note, Doris served as a WAC in World War II.

Dates: 1974 - 2004
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke / Kashmann Family

Kashmann, William/Miscellaneous, 1912 - 1918

 File — Box Kashmann/Konover
Scope and Contents

This file contains a photocopy of the 1912 graduation program from the Arsenal School, which was the year that William Kashmann graduated.

It also contains Kashmann's copy of "Readings from the Holy Scriptures for Jewish Soldiers and Sailors" from World War I.

Dates: 1912 - 1918
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Kashmann Family/ Konover Family / Kashmann Family

Kashmann's Specialty Market, 1927 - 1933

 File — Box 4
Scope and Contents

All items are interior shots of Kashmann's Specialty Market on Mulberry Street, Hartford in the late 1920s to early 1930s. There are two different shots. One is only on the negative and has fewer people. In the other one which is on the smaller negative, the photos and the mounted print features Seymour Kashmann on the extreme right with a mustache.

Dates: 1927 - 1933
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Businesses and Professions collection / Photo Series IV: Business & Professions Photographs: K-L

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