Immigration
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 457 Collections and/or Records:
Fishman, Robert, March 8, 2018, 2018-03-08
File — Box 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains oral history interviews with rabbis in the Greater Hartford area on cassette tape as well as detailed abstracts of the interviews.
Dates:
2018-03-08
Fishman, Robert_2000, Oral History, January 11, 2000
File — Box 31, Box: 671
Identifier: 0014 001 001671
Interview
[Written abstract in the folder but handwriting is messy and often difficult to read.]Activism on behalf of Soviet Jews in Maryland and Hartford, helped get Hartford into this activism and interested in helping resettle Soviet refugees in Hartford. Tricky dynamics between some activists and the early immigrants-some activists only wanted them to go to Israel/didn’t like that they would not demonstrate, but they were afraid for their families. Trip to USR to meet refuseniks....
Dates:
January 11, 2000
Frankfurter, Katie_2008/05/18, Oral History, May 18, 2008
File — Box 42, Box: 995
Identifier: 0014 001 001995
Scope and Contents
Interviewed by Macie Boni
Focuses on life before and after the Holocaust with not much about her time in the concentration camp
Dates:
May 18, 2008
Freiberger, Ilse, undated
File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Contents
Transcript at age 101. Part of the transcript is confusing as it is not the usual typed format. Difficult to tell what she said and what was paraphrased by the person typing it.
Interesting as she remembers aspects of life during both world wars
Dates:
undated
Gershman, Harry, undated
File — Flat_file_folder 2
Scope and Contents
Typed autobiography provides the most information about his life (includes World War I and the Russian Revolution)
Dates:
undated
Gershman, Harry and Minnie_1974/11/4, Oral History
Digital Record
Identifier: gershman, harry and minnie_1974.pdf