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Immigration

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 457 Collections and/or Records:

Kadden Family, undated

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: undated

Kagan, Arthur, 1974

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1974

Kagan, Marcia_1990, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: kagan, marcia_1990.doc
Dates: October 14, 1990

Kagan, Marcia_1990, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: kagan, marcia_1990
Dates: October 14, 1990

Kagan, Marcia_1990, Oral History, October 14, 1990

 Item — Box 26, Box: 486
Identifier: 486
Interview

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.

Dates: October 14, 1990

Kahn, Dr. Lothar, 1961 - 1994

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents This file contains many newspaper clippings and obituaries, detailing Professor Lothar Kahn's career at Central Connecticut State University and his many publications. Many articles focus on the honorary degree posthumously grated to Kahn by the Johann Wolfgang Goeth Univeristy of Frankfurt, Germany. Other materials include newspaper and journal articles written by Kahn, a JHSGH newsletter, fliers for ordering several of Kahn's publications, and a memorial tribute written by his friend Rabbi...
Dates: 1961 - 1994

Kahn, Margaret_2010, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: kahn, margaret_2010
Dates: May 12, 2010

Kahn, Margaret_2010, Oral History, May 12, 2010

 File
Scope and Contents This interview documents Margaret Kahn's experience of the Holocaust, as well as her understanding of herself as a result of the hardships of her childhood. Until Hitler rose to power, she states that she had a secure middle class upbringing in a home that did not keep kosher. Once she was forced to attend Jewish parochial schools once Jews were banned from German schools, this became an issue since it meant she had to watch what she brought for lunch. She made a friend there that helped...
Dates: May 12, 2010

Kahn, Renee, January 25, 1989

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents Related to Rome Family on mother's side.The interview covers Renee's time spent in Connecticut and Hartford, though originally from Baltimore, MD, where she returned after her husband Gilbert's death. Particular emphasis on role in the Yeshiva of Hartford, as well as other community members involved in the Yeshiva. Also participated in musical activities, composing cantatas for Emanuel Choaraleers. Sister in law to Irene Kahn Berkman of the Hartt School.Came to...
Dates: January 25, 1989