Poland

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Folder 1 contains: 2 copies of Oral History Transcript for Dora Malley; scanned information checklist; summary. Folder 2 contains: 2 copies of oral history transcript for Solomon Malley; scanned information checklist; summary.

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This box contains various information about the Maurice Greenberg Center for Judaic Studies.

Scope and Contents Topics covered in this interview include: Growing up in Poland, his father’s occupation driving buses before the war, escaping a labor camp to Lumza, Russia where he joined the army driving trucks, experience during the war, being sent to Siberia, experience after the end of the war returning to Poland, immigration to America via Cuba to join brother David, last name change, information about his surviving brothers David and Harold, working in New York, moving to Hartford and working at...

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Subjects of interview include: Personal experiences in Holocaust; work in a labor camp; Polish anti-semitism; liquidation of the Jews from Poland.

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Folder contains: autobiography by Minnie Solomon, including subjects such as family life in Poland, immigration, family life in Hartford, child labor as a cigarette-roller, and marriage.

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Subjects of interview include: Holocaust, immigration, migration from new York to Alabama, Reform Judaism, migration to Connecticut, Ohio, and Daytona, jewish identity, education, family and lack thereof, adapting to America