Immigration
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 457 Collections and/or Records:
Perkel, Morris, undated
Subjects of interview include: Life as jewish child in Russia; Jewish education; occupation of town by Germans in World War i; immigration to the United States; Zionism; Jewish orphans in the United States being raised non-Jewish; creation of Jewish orphanage, the Children's Orphan Home; teaching orphans; writing career; teaching at the YMHA and YWHA; Hartford Talmud Torah; Jewish literature.
Perlstein, Alex_1968/07/15, Oral History, July 15, 1968
Subjects of interview include: immigrant, pogroms growing up Jewish in Hartford, Education, Work, Jewish Community and Organizations Zionist
Pincus, Louis, undated
Folder contents include: mylar binder sleeves containing Eulogy for Lewis by Rabbi Isaac Avigdor, photocopy of handwritten bio, and photocopy of newspring photograph; plastic binder sleeve containing newspring photograph mounted on blue paper, with mhandwritten biography on reverse.
Pisk, Ted and Edith
Vertical reference files for individuals.
Porter, Sarah, undated
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.
Poses, Sadie, undated
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.
Post, Florence, undated
subjects of interview include: growing up Jewish in Lithuania pre-world war II; anti-semitism in Lithuania; World War II; the Kovno Ghetto; the Holocaust; attempt to escape the Kovno Ghetto; hiding with a farm family; failure of US forces to adequately halt Holocaust in final days of war; immigration to United States; lingering anti-semitism in America at low level but still dangerous.