Awards

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Newspaper articles document Coleco from 1979-1987, some articles undated. Articles include topics such as various new people in leadership positions, the company's going into bankrupcy as well as their popular toy, Cabbage Patch Kids and failed computer system, the Adam.

The undated article about the talking Cabbage Patch Kids probably is from 1987 as it mentions the 200th anniversary of the U.S. Constitution.

Folder is subdivided by years.

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The Isadore N. Gershman papers (1942-1977; 0.2 c.f.) consists of photographs, cards, some personal and military correspondence, college transcripts, and a photocopied handwritten memoir.

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This folder contains mostly articles about various awards and award ceremonies given in Arnold Greenberg's honor.

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Newspaper clippings and articles about award presented to Maurice Greenberg for his service to Hebrew Day School and Torah education.

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This file contains information on Harry Herbert's athletic career, including being honored by the JHSGH Sports Hall of fame. It also documents his work in the National Jewish Welfare Board during World War Two, particularly his work in China-Burma-India theater.

Scope and Contents The 2004 interview focuses on Hurwitz's time in the Korean War as well as his involvement in the Hartford Jewish community and the Federation. The additional materials in the file speak to these topics and well.The topics covered in the 2006 interview include: Family history/his children. His childhood growing up Jewish in Hartford. His grandfather Rabbi Isaac Hurwitz (Hurewitz). his Bar Mitzvah at the Emanuel in Hartford. Zionism in Connecticut. Emanuel renting out space in...

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This file contains information on Fred and Regina Jacobs's experience in the Holocaust, including surviving Auschwitz. In addition, the articles discuss their dry cleaning business of 34 years.

This interview discusses Fred and Regina Jacobs and their experience coming to Hartford after surviving the Holocaust.