Immigrant(s)
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 441 Collections and/or Records:
Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Oral History Collection
Jewish Women in WWII Project/Oral Histories/Katz, Rosalyn Natalie
Jonas, Henry, 1906 - 1908
This folder contains information on Henry Jonas's unexpected death, as well as his career as a grocer and his activity in local politics. Jonas served on the board of councilmen and as an Alderman for the First Ward in Hartford.
Jonas immigrated to the United States from England, where his sisters remained. He lived in Hartford for 43 years.
Kadden Family, undated
This document outlines the efforts of the Kadden family to get the parents and sister of Siegmund Kadden out of Germany between 1939 and 1941 with the help of Connecticut Senator John A. Danaher.
Kagan, Arthur, 1974
This file contains a brief biographical sketch of the Kagan family since the arrival of Abraham and Dora Kagan from Eastern Europe through Arthur as a teen in the 1970s.
Kagan, Marcia_1990, Oral History, October 14, 1990
Life in Hartford, Jewish life in Hartford, family history.
Pessin’s Deli on Windsor Street owned by her father and his brother.
A brother died in World War II
Career as a social worker
Religious life and education
Grandparents switched from Ados Israel to Agudas Achim.
This interview does NOT talk about Marcia's experience during WWII.