Commemorations/ Memorials

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Newspaper clippings from 1940's about Holocaust Commemoration. Also, one photocopy of newspaper clippings.

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Newspaper clipping and photocopy of Jewish honor being attributed to Polish-born Hartford resident, Joseph Psutka. Also, newspaper clipping photo of copy of Talmud.

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Jewish Ledsger newspaper clipping featuring Peter Eisenmann, New York architect participating in the design of the Berlin Holocaust Memorial. Also, the clipping talks about what peoples thoughts are on this memorial.

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Proclamation from the Meyor Kevin B. Sullivan of West Hartford that the weeks between April 14 through April 21 are remembrance days for Holocaust victims. This piece was donated by Adele Gaster

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Scope and Contents From the Series: The files in the "Survivors series" contain witness accounts from survivors of the Holocaust/WWII that are located in Connecticut, the United States, and overseas. These accounts are mostly found in newspaper clippings from various presses like; the Jewish Ledger, the Hartford Courant, and The New York Times. Some of these accounts are briefly written in a biography/letter format. An account by Bronia Hacker (international) gives her account on escaping a concentration camp with the help of...

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A series of newspaper clippings from; the Jewish Ledger and the Hartford Courant. These newspaper clippings are about Eve Soumerai's bringing awareness to the Holocaust (through teaching), and Eve Soumerai's experience during the Holocaust and Kristallnacht. Some of these newspaper clippings were written by Eve Soumerai. Also, included is Eve Soumerai's resume and materials related to her consulting and teaching about the Holocaust at Hebrew College.

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"The World Remembers Those Children" "Publication by the Council for the Protection of Monuments to Struggle and Martyrdom of the Polish People's Republic," documenting the plight of Polish children during the Holocaust.