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Perkel, Morris_1973/7/18, Oral History, July 18, 1973
Item — Box OHC-2, Box: 22, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 54
Abstract
GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 54
No. of Tapes:
Name of Interviewee: Perkel, Morris
Date of Interview: July 18, 1973
Occupation: Hebrew teacher, Superintendent, Children’s Home
Date of Birth: March 12, 1899
Place of Birth: Brasseltores, Russia
Transcript (yes/no): Yes
No. of Pages: 47Abstract:
Mr. Perkel’s father, a baker, left for the United States in 1905. Mr. Perkel spoke in detail about the persecution of...
Dates:
July 18, 1973
Porter, Sarah, undated
File — Flat_file_folder 5
Scope and Contents
Subjects of interview include: Growing up Jewish in Hartford; immigration of parents from Lithuania to London to Hartford; family life in Hartford; association with youh organizations such as the Judith Club; religious training; orthodox observance at home; association with P.T.A; work with Red Magen David; work with the Hebrew Home.
Dates:
undated
Poses, Sadie, undated
File — Flat_file_folder 5
Scope and Contents
Saide Poses talks with Sadie Klau about growin up in Hartford, working in a factory, the founding of Agudas Achim and the Litvishe Shul, education, and immigration.
Dates:
undated
Post, Florence_1975/4/7, Oral History, 1975 - 1975
Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 99
Abstract
GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY
ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 99
No. of Tapes: 2
Name of Interviewee: Florence Post (Mrs. Philip)
Date of Interview: April 7, 1975
Occupation: Homemaker
Date of Birth: March 14, 1936
Place of Birth: Kovna, Lithuania
Transcript (yes/no): yes
No. of Pages: Abstract: Mrs. Post’s father was an accountant and her mother , a dentist. Schools were available to Jews. Her parents were not religious as was the case with...
Dates:
1975 - 1975