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Politics

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 221 Collections and/or Records:

Herrman, Bernice_1976, Oral History, September 29, 1976

 Item — Box 8, Box: unknown container
Identifier: 136
Scope and Contents

Subjects covered during interview include: Growing up in Jewish Hartford, family, education Parents, Wedding Dress, Children, Family

Dates: September 29, 1976

Himmelstein, 1942 - 1983

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

This file contains information about Fannie's time as a lawyer (one of the earlierst women lawyers in CT) as well as information on Sidney's life and service in Guam in World War II.

Dates: 1942 - 1983

Historical Society Programs and Events/Senator Dodd, September 14, 2008

 File — Box
Scope and Contents

Dodd gave a lecture about his book "Letters from Nuremberg." His book is based on the letters of his father, Thomas Dodd, who was a lead prosecutor during the Nuremberg Trials and wrote numerous letters about what he experienced during that time.

Dates: September 14, 2008

Hoffenberg, Joseph, 1947

 File — Box 6
Scope and Contents

5x7 black and white photograph of Assistant Attorney General Joseph Hoffenberg giving the oath of office to Mr. William Harris as Pharmacy Commissioner of the State of Connecticut, 1947.

Dates: 1947

Hoffenberg, Samuel, 1968 - 1978

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

These interviews cover much of the same material, focusing on Hartford's Jewish community in the early 1900s.

Dates: 1968 - 1978

Hoffenberg, Samuel_1972, Oral History, December 13, 1972

 Item — Box OHC-2, Box: 13, Box: 1-2
Identifier: 43
Abstract JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER HARTFORD ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 179 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Samuel Hoffenberg Date of Interview: Occupation: Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Transcript (yes/no): Yes No. of Pages: 26Abstract: This interview is designed to bring up to date information obtained in a previous interview of 9/9/68. Mr. Hoffenberg stated that Chesed Emes, now known as the Hebrew Funeral Home, had existed in the early 1900s. A...
Dates: December 13, 1972

Hoffenberg, Samuel_1974, Oral History, November 21, 1974

 Item — Box 7, Box: 117
Identifier: 117
Abstract JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF GREATER HARTFORD ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONTape No.: 179 No. of Tapes: Name of Interviewee: Samuel Hoffenberg Date of Interview: Occupation: Date of Birth: Place of Birth: Transcript (yes/no): Yes No. of Pages: 26Abstract: This interview is designed to bring up to date information obtained in a previous interview of 9/9/68. Mr. Hoffenberg stated that Chesed Emes, now known as the Hebrew Funeral Home, had existed in the early 1900s. A...
Dates: November 21, 1974

Hoffman, Robert and Lorraine

 Digital Record
Identifier: hoffman, robert and lorraine_1995

Hoffman, Robert and Lorraine, 1971 - 1995

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents

This file contains a newspaper article on the Hoffman family's aliyah to Israel in the 1970s, a breif biographical sketch, and an oral history transcript detailing Robert and Lorraine Hoffman's time in the Hartford area where they grew up as well as their lives in Israel.

Dates: 1971 - 1995

Hurwitz Family (Rabbi Isaac, David, Jacob, and Morris, Raymond), 1891 - 1998

 File — Folder 3
Scope and Contents This file has a variety of items, from newspaper articles to passports to oral histories of the Hurwitz Family. Note that it seems like there may be two different Hurwitz families, one connected to Rabbi Isaac Hurewitz/Hurwitz and another consisting or Morris and Raymond and their families. Most of the information is connected to Isaac Hurewitz/Hurwitz's family. This Hurwitz family has several family trees that map out the generations.The oral history focuses on life in the home...
Dates: 1891 - 1998