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Hartford, CT

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Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 376 Collections and/or Records:

Kashmann's Specialty Market/enlargement in drawer, undated

 File — Box 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of newspaper clippings, advertisements, and memorabilia documenting the activities of Jewish business people and Jewish professionals (physicians, attorneys, artists, musicians, etc.) throughout the Hartford area.

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

Kashmann's Store (Clothing), 1895 - 1903

 File — Box 4
Scope and Contents

Black and white photocopy of Old State House Square, of Isle of Safety with view of Kashmann's Clothing, taken from Phoenix Bank at State and Main Streets, 1895.

Black and white photocopy of State St. near Main St., Opposite Isle of Safety, Kashmann's Clothing, City Coal Co., Rundbaken Real Estate, December 6, 1903. Two copies.

Dates: 1895 - 1903
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Businesses and Professions collection / Photo Series IV: Business & Professions Photographs: K-L

Katz, 1896 - 1988

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents File contains a variety of items documenting the lives of various people in the Katz family (Possibly multipled Katz families).There are several photocopied legal documents, including citizenship papers and a marriage certificate. Various newspaper articles document important achievements. Additionally, there are several photocopied photos as listed below:Wedding of Helen and Morris Katz, Picture taken in Norwich, Connecticut, 1908. Front Row: Jacob and Rochel (Katz)...
Dates: 1896 - 1988
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke / Katz Family Tree

Katz, Abraham and Ida (Farber), August 26, 1974

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents This file contains two seperate oral history interviews, both conducted on the same day. One is with Abraham Katz, the other is with his wife Ida.Topics covered in Abraham Katz's interview: Growing up (Orthodox) Jewish in Hartford, regular and Jewish education, keeping kosher, time at Hartford Public High, going to Yale when very few Jews could (some undergrad, special degree to Law school), helped getting Jews into the YMCA, changing Hartford after war/people moving out,...
Dates: August 26, 1974
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke

Katz, Captain Roslyn, October 4, 1983

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents Oral history outlines Roslyn Katz's life as told by her sister Gertrude after Roslyn's passing. Covers childhood as well as service in Calcutta, India, as well as her life after the service. Katz earned her degree at UCONN in Home Economics, became a teacher for a short time at the John Fitch High School in Windsor, which she disliked. She then worked in several New York Hospitals and learned to be a dietician. When World War II was gearing up, she signed up to join the WACS, serving as a...
Dates: October 4, 1983
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke

Katz family (Isaac, Lipman, Morris, George et al), 1908 - 1955

 File — Box 7
Scope and Contents 3.5x5 black and white photograph of three generations of Katz’s at David’s 1st Birthday Party at Grandma Kramer’s apartment 240 Mather St, Hartford, CT. Lipman on right, George on left holding David. Taken six weeks before Lippy passed away. May 28, 1949. 3.5x5 black and white photographs and negatives (two duplicates of each) of Katz Family Wedding, 1908. Identifications located in Katz people file. 5x7 black and white photograph Samuel Katz, 1955. 8x10 black and white photograph of...
Dates: 1908 - 1955
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / People A-Z, Photographs / Series VII: I-Ki

Katz, Harriette and Greenberg, Avrom, April 6, 1987

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

This biographical sketch covers a variety of topics including immigration from feudal Russia, farming and peddling in Hartford area, as well as information about Agudas Achim and Greenberg's time as a cantor there.

Dates: April 6, 1987
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford People files / Files: H - Ke

Katz, Ida_1974, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: katz, ida (farber)_1974
Dates: August 26, 1974
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

Katz, Ida_1974, Oral History, August 26, 1974

 Item — Box OHC-4, Box: 8, Box: 2
Identifier: 77
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 77 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Ida Katz (Mrs. Abraham) Date of Interview: August 16, 1974 Occupation: Homemaker Date of Birth: circa 1894 Place of Birth: Hartford, CT Transcript (yes/no): yes No. of Pages: 15Abstract: Mrs. Katz lived first on Morgan Street and then on Pleasant Street and her neighbors and friends were the Dr. Winick family and Abe and Bessie Bordon. She went...
Dates: August 26, 1974
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford / Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection / SERIES 1: Interview recordings and transcripts / 1974

Katz, Louis Y.

 Digital Record
Identifier: katz, louis y._1977
Dates: 1918 - 1977
Found in: Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford

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