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oral histories (literary works)

 Subject

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:

Kantrowitz, Samuel_1968/10, Oral History, October, 1968

 Item — Box OHC-1, Box: 3, Box: 2
Identifier: 6
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 6 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Samuel Kantrowitz Date of Interview: October 1968 Occupation: Furrier Date of Birth: Circa 1897 Place of Birth: Pinsk, Lithuania Transcript (yes/no): yes No. of Pages: 8Abstract: Mr. Kantrowitz has been in the furrier business known as Connecticut Furriers for 50 years in partnership with Israel Neiditch. He came to America in 1906 at age 17...
Dates: October, 1968

Kaplan, Vladimir, undated

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Content Note From the File:

Vertical reference files for individuals.

Dates: undated

Kaplan, Vladimir_1998, Oral History, August 20, 1998

 Item — Box 33, Box: 708
Identifier: 708
Scope and Contents

Interview focuses on Kaplan's experiences as a Soviet soldier during World War II as well as his career after the war, commenting on the ways in which anti-semitism impacted his life.

Dates: August 20, 1998

Kaplan, Vladimir_1999, Oral History, November 9, 1999

 File — Box 34, Box: 744
Identifier: 0014 001 001744
Scope and Contents

Interview clarifies some points of 1998 interview, focusing on Kaplan's war experience and his experience in the Russian educational system. The transcript is not complete as the tape ended abruptly.

Dates: November 9, 1999

Karpe, Marietta and Dr. Richard, 1898 - 1988

 File — Folder 3
Oral History This interview discusses Marietta's childhood growing up in Pilzen, Czechoslovakia including her experience as a her education, being Jewish, and her involvement in the Jewish Youth movement Techelet Yava, later joining Jewish Youth Movement at University of Prague where she met her husband Richard, who was 14 years her elder, and they married the following year when she was 19. Both got involved in the study of psychoanalysis, which they continued through their life. Also...
Dates: 1898 - 1988

Karpe, Marietta_1984, Oral History, February 9, 1984

 Item — Box 18, Box: 324
Identifier: 324
Scope and Contents This interview discusses Marietta's childhood growing up in Pilzen, Czechoslovakia including her experience as a her education, being Jewish, and her involvement in the Jewish Youth movement Techelet Yava, later joining Jewish Youth Movement at University of Prague where she met her husband Richard, who was 14 years her elder, and they married the following year when she was 19. Both got involved in the study of psychoanalysis, which they continued through their life. Also...
Dates: February 9, 1984

Kaschmann, Truda, 1935 - 1987

 File — Folder 3
Interview This interview covers Truda Kaschmann's life growing up in Germany, her family's departure upon the Nazi rise to power, and settling into America in both Boston and Hartford. In Hartford, she taught dance to support her family (including her parents and in-laws who came from Germany in 1936). She taught at the Hartford Conservatory starting in 1935 and at the Hartford School for Women starting in 1940. As of the 1982 interview, she was still teaching. Was on many school's dance faculty (Miss...
Dates: 1935 - 1987

Kashman, Seymour and Beatrice, March 22, 1972

 File — Box 7
Scope and Contents

8x12 black and white mounted print, 3.5x3.5 black and white photograph, and one negative of Beatrice and Seymour sitting together in front of mantle, March 22, 1972. 3x4.5 black and white photograph of Beatrice Kashmann, n.d.. 3x4.5 black and white photograph of Seymour Kashmann, n.d..

Dates: March 22, 1972

Kashmann, Beatrice

 Digital Record
Identifier: kashmann, beatrice_1972
Dates: March 22, 1972