Businesses & Professions -- Bookseller

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1915 copy of Grace and Blessings for Various Occasions, in English and Hebrew, with H. Walfish Book Deaker stamp.

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Contains newspaper articles and obituaries from the Jewish Ledger and The Hartford Courant, featuring the life and work of Issac Epstein, owner of Huntington's [bookstore].

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Contents of folde rinclude: handwritten biography prompted by Emanuel Religious HIgh School; typed printout of biography.

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Subjects of article include: bibliophilia; collection of out-of-print children's books; collection of the work of American illustrators.

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Folder contains: The Pasternack Family Story, 1978, 1991, and 2003 edition; photocopies of newspaper clippings;photocopies of black-and-white photographs; CD of the Pasternack Family Tree

Index Card Tape #266 2t, 3s, 90mins Subject: Spiro, Yechiel (Chiloh Shapiro) Recorder: Emma Cohen Date: 8/6/1981 Place: Spiro home, 90 Dover Rd. WH Birthplace: Mukachevo, Shech Date: 1921 Came to US, 1949, Hartford in 1951 Personal Background: Hasidic town, pop. 35,000; 16,000 Jews. Family lived there for centuries. Grandfather, father, brothers had smicha; father kept grocery store; Hasidic courts- thousands came to town for holydays. Education: General (non-Jewish school; Heder everyday; Yeshivot...

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Vertical reference files for individuals.