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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:

Kaufman, Leo, October, 1997

 File — Box 7
Scope and Contents

3.5x4.5 color photograph of Leo Kaufman at his oral history interview, October 1997.

Dates: October, 1997

Kaufman, Leo, 1930 - 2003

 File — Folder 3
People File This file contains the oral history interview release form from the 2003 interview, signed about a month after it took place. There is also a partial transcript from the 1997 interview (see corresponding Scope & Contents for more information) as well as a photocopied newspaper article about Kaufman's participation in an oratory competition sponsored by the Aleph Zadik Aleph organization. There are also two photocopied photographs of Leo Kaufman in various clubs at Weaver High as listed...
Dates: 1930 - 2003

Kaufman, Leo_1997, Oral History, October 30, 1997

 Item — Box 29, Box: 572
Identifier: 572
Scope and Contents

Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up in Springfield, parent's immigration, family, employment in Hartford area, service in World War II and veterans organizations, advertising agency.

Dates: October 30, 1997

Kellin, Mike, April 2, 1978

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Mostly a collection of stories and songs Kellin preformed at the program. Some reflections on Ann Randall and his early acting career.

Dates: April 2, 1978

Kellin, Samuel, March 21, 1973

 File — Box 7
Scope and Contents

5x7 black and white mounted print, 3.5x3.5 black and white photograph and a negative of Sam Kellin at his oral history interview, March 21, 1973.

3.5x3.5 black and white photograph and a negative of Sam Kellin interview at JHS meeting by William Singer, March 21, 1973.

Dates: March 21, 1973

Kellin, Samuel

 Digital Record
Identifier: kellin, samuel_1973
Dates: March 21, 1973

Kellin, Samuel, March 21, 1973

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Topics covered in this interview include: B'nai Brith, Ararat Lodge, Jewish community (relations with German vs. Russian Jews, Jewish education, Jewish students at UCONN and Trinity (Hillel), family history, Great Depression, World War II, Hartford Circus Fire & death of his daughter Shirley and a nephew in it, adoption, politics, flood of 1955, antisemitism, McCarthy Era and it's effects on local Jews, Jewish women, Jewish humor/entertaining.

Dates: March 21, 1973

Kellin, Samuel and Sophie, August, 1972

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

Subjects of interview include: B'Nai B'Rith, Awards, Flood of 1955, community service, Jewish education and upbringing, ethics & values, differences in Jewish/Gentile communities, adoption, retail.

Dates: August, 1972

Kellin, Samuel and Sophie_1972

 Digital Record
Identifier: kellin, samuel & sophie_1972
Dates: August, 1972