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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:

Klau, Judge Joseph_1977

 Digital Record
Identifier: klau, judge joseph_1977
Dates: April 17, 1974

Klau, Sadie (Mrs. Joseph E.)

 Digital Record
Identifier: klau, sadie_1976, oral history
Dates: 1976 - 2002

Klau, Sadie (Mrs. Joseph E.), 1976 - 2002

 File — Flat_file_folder 4
Scope and Contents Sadie Klau reflects on her childhood and young adult years growing up in Hartford. She talks about her parents and family’s life in Russia before they immigrated to Hartford when she was an infant. She also speaks about the roll of Yiddish in the immigration/assimilation process, how her grandmother was much more observant than the rest of her family, shared memories with Emma Cohen about their school days, meeting her husband Judge Joseph Klau, her time at Connecticut State Agricultural...
Dates: 1976 - 2002

Klau, Sadie_1976/5-7, Oral History, May 12, 2016, July 6, 1976

 Item — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 129
Abstract GREATER HARTFORD JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: #129 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Sadie Klau (Mrs. Joseph E. Klau) Date of Interview: 05/12/76, 07/6/76 Occupation: Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Minsk, Russia Transcript (yes/no): No. of Pages: Abstract: Sadie Klau (mee Palten), who is the wife of Judge Joseph E. Klau, has been a participant in many Jewish organizations including the founding of the Jewish Historical...
Dates: May 12, 2016, July 6, 1976

Kleinman, Harry, 1973 - 1980

 File — Box 8
Scope and Contents 5x7 black and white mounted print, Judge Harry Kleinman, 25th Anniversary, Israel Independence,. Photo by Emma Cohen. May 2, 1973. 3.5x5 color photograph of Harry Kleinman, right, with Clif Leonhardt, left, November 4, 1980. 3.5x5 color photograph of (left) Harry Kleinman at JHSGH meeting – being interviewed by Joseph Steinberg (right), January 11, 1977. 3.5x3.5 black and white photograph and negative of Judge Haryy Kleinman-May 2, 1973 – Meeting (Also Judge Jos. E. Klau). Topic: The Role of...
Dates: 1973 - 1980

Kleinman, Harry, 1950 - 1994

 File — Flat_file_folder 4
Scope and Contents Much of the documents in this file pertain to an event honoring Harry Kleinman in 1979, as well as later dinners in his honor after his death in 1981. Other material refers to his oral history interviews and family history. One article is an editorial written by Kleinman on the issue of State's Rights. Also are many obituaries and tributes after his death. Many of the article talks about his long career as Democratic Town Chairman in West Hartford, his passion for voter registration, and his...
Dates: 1950 - 1994

Kleinman, Leo_2008, Oral History

 Digital Record
Identifier: kleinman, leo_2008.doc
Dates: April 1, 2008

Kleinman, Leo_2008, Oral History, April 1, 2008

 File — Box 38, Box: 980
Identifier: 0014 001 001980
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered in interview are: Family history, parent’s immigrating to America from Russia, growing up in Hartford, childhood friend & actor Mike Kellin, baseball, education, newspaper route, career in accounting, famous people he interacted with (a pitcher for the Yankees for whom he did taxes, Angela Lansbury), home life, getting married, athletic coaching, children and their accomplishments, World War II.

Dates: April 1, 2008

Kochen, Neil & Sharon, November 18, 2011

 File — Flat_file_folder 4
Scope and Contents

This file contains the release form for Neil Kochen's interview as well as a questionnaire with notes on his answers. Sharon Kochen's name is listed on the folder, however from the material in the folder it is not apparent if she was interviewed as well.

Dates: November 18, 2011

Kochen, Neil_2011, Oral History, November 28, 2011

 File — Box 42, Box: 1126
Identifier: 0014 001 0011126
Scope and Contents

This file contains the release form for Neil Kochen's interview as well as a questionnaire with notes on his answers. Sharon Kochen's name is listed on the folder, however from the material in the folder it is not apparent if she was interviewed as well.

Dates: November 28, 2011