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Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 77 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Ida Katz (Mrs. Abraham) Date of Interview: August 16, 1974 Occupation: Homemaker Date of Birth: circa 1894 Place of Birth: Hartford, CT Transcript (yes/no): yes No. of Pages: 15Abstract: Mrs. Katz lived first on Morgan Street and then on Pleasant Street and her neighbors and friends were the Dr. Winick family and Abe and Bessie Bordon. She went...

Subjects Subjects of interview include: early life in Springfield MA; father's settling on being a Peddler; religious observance; work for a newspaper; Springfield Boy's Club; Springfield Chassidim; brother's experience as a military morgue supervisor in Wold War II and as a glazier; Family involvement with zionism; Orthodox burials; funeral services; courtship and marriage; work in sales; membership in Agudas Achim; journey to Israel; Oxies; banking; Emanual Minyanaires; Meals on Wheels; Chevra...

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Folder includes: Obituary and envelope "East Side Hide Company" contined in mylar sleeve; 2 black and white photocopies of obituary

Folder contents Folder 1 contains: News clippngs relating to Leibert's boxing career; news clippings relating to Hartford naming street after Leibert; photocopies of news clippings; photocopies of news clippings relating Leibert's volunteer work; Typed news release from the Connecticut Department of Mental Retardation relating events of Volunteer Recognistion Evening; photocopy of typed bulletted biography of Leibert; photocopy of cardboard-mounted clipping from The Sporting Vista; aforesaid clipping; news...