oral histories (literary works)
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Works that record interviews conducted to preserve the recollections of persons whose experience or memories are representative or are of special historical or social significance.Found in 432 Collections and/or Records:
Hackel, Serene
One 4x6 color photograph is of Serene Hackel. Rest of photos are of various objects inside her house, pieces of art made by her father, including a ceramic dish with the names of people he fought. January 18, 2012.
Topics discussed in interview: Father's (Johnnie Sheppard) career as a Prize fighter, his immigration to London from Roumania, then later to America via Canada, and his career as a furrier and an artist. Also includes her family history in New York and Connecticut.
Hackel, Serene_2012, Oral History, January 18, 2012
Hammerslough, Philip, August 30, 1974
This interview covers his family history in Connecticut/Kansas City, including his connection to the Haas family and other well known Hartford names. His cousin, Julius Rosenthal, was possibly one of the first presidents of Sears and Roebuck. Hammerslough was one of the founding members of Tumblebrook Country Club. Hammerslough also discusses his silver collection and history of both Connecticut and Jewish silver.
Hammerslough, Philip_1974, Oral History, August 29, 1974, August 30, 1974
Handler, Moe_1995/12/12, Oral History, December 12, 1995
Topics covered include Handler's family history and childhood growing up in Hartford, discussion of immigration, politics, and the move towards West Hartford.
Handler, Morris, December 12, 1995
Topics covered include Handler's family history and childhood growing up in Hartford, discussion of immigration, politics, and the move towards West Hartford.
Handler, Morris H._1984,Oral History, March 25, 1984
Audio cassette of interview with Morris H. Handler, March 25, 1984. ORT Meeting. Jewish Herts [sic].
Needs transcription.