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Historical Highlights

 Subject

Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Congregation Kol Havarim, Glastonbury (1984 - present)

 Collection
Identifier: Synagogue-0011-002-002b

Harris, Victor and Lillian, 1963 - 1995

 File
Scope and Contents This folder documents the civic life of Lillian and Victor Harris. Additionaly, there are many articles discussing their daughter-in-law Merle Harris's career in higher education, as well as some information on various other family members. A main feature of Victor's life was the Greater Hartford/World Bible Society.Victor Harris served as the state secretary of the Socialist Party in Connecticut in the 1930s.Article of note: Jonathan Harris's bar mitzvah was held at...
Dates: 1963 - 1995

Historical Highlights, undated

 File — Box 1
Scope and Contents

Articles concerned with founding of synagogue, and later closings.

Dates: undated

Historical Society Programs and Events/JHSGH 40th Anniversary Gala, 2011-2012

 File — Box 21a
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains the records, correspondence, newsletters, photographs, and other materials which document the functions and activities of the Jewish Historical Society. The bulk of the collection covers the 1990s to the present. Much of the collection relates JHSGH's programs, exhibits, tours, and other projects.

Dates: 2011-2012

Veteran's Day Celebration, 2013

 File
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection assembles records, newsletters, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other materials relating to Beth El Temple. Topics covered includes holidays, buildings, and the Sisterhood.

Dates: 1953 - 2012