photo inventory
DESCRIPTION
inventory of photosTRANSCRIPT
04/11/2011 Matches 450
Photos Summary
Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
P 1992.010.001b
Print, Photographic
8th annual Southern Interstate Youth Judean ConventionBirmingham, ALAugust 21-24, 1927by JF Knox
P 1993.019.001b
Print, Photographic
Temple Anshe Chesed confirmation class, 1907
P 1997.006.006a-i
Print, Photographic
Bess Asher with Betty Lee Blaw
P 1997.006.006b-i
Print, Photographic
Susan Asher
P 1997.006.006c-i
Print, Photographic
Bess Asher
P 1997.006.006d-i
Print, Photographic
Steven Asher
P 1997.006.006e-i
Print, Photographic
Steven Asher
P 1997.006.006f-i
Print, Photographic
Bess Asher
P 1997.006.006g-i
Print, Photographic
Lee Hart and Steven Asher
P 1997.006.006i-ii
Print, Photographic
Sydney Hart with boat
P 1997.006.006j-i Betty Lee, January 1935
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
Print, Photographic
P 1997.006.006k-i
Print, Photographic
Lee Hart with Clair and Betty Lee
P 1997.006.006l-i
Print, Photographic
Leota Asher
P 1997.006.006m-i
Print, Photographic
Steven Asher
P 1997.006.007c-i
Print, Photographic
Confederate Veterans Reunion Dinner for Mrs. John Hart (1922?)
P 1997.006.008a-i
Print, Photographic
Aunt Emma HartBrother John Hart AsherMom Bess Hart AsherLolo (Leota) Asher BlawBert BlawIda HartUncle Syndney HartJohn HartUncle Lee Hart
P 1997.006.008b-i
Print, Photographic
Emma HartAsa Hart, John Hart, R.E. Lee Hart, Ida Hart, John Hart Asher,Bessie Hart Asher, Leota Asher Blaw, Ber Blaw
P 1997.006.008c-i
Print, Photographic
John Hart and Sydney Hart
P 1997.006.008d-i
Print, Photographic
Lee Hart, John Hart, Mom Bess Hart Asher, Uncle Sydney Hart
P 1997.006.009b-i
Print, Photographic
Leota's father, A.S. Asher (Ed)no date, with matting
P 1997.006.009c-i Leota Asher Blaw's father A.S. Asher (Ed)
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
Print, Photographicno date
P 1997.006.009d-i
Print, Photographic
Leota Asher Blaw as a toddler with birdhousecirca 1900, she was 90 in 1995in elaborately ornamental cardboard mat
P 1998.004.011a-i
Print, Photographic
Sol and Jac Hirsch on street in New Orleans
P 1998.004.011b-i
Print, Photographic
1. Sol Hirsh, small portrait2. Clara Levy, small portrait3. Lezard Levy, small portrait4. Strip photo of Sol's brother Maurice, Frankfurt, Germany5. Sol Hirsh and cousin, Coney Island, NY6. Small picture of Jac Hirsh7. Lezard Levy with grown children and 2 sons-in-law
P 1998.004.011g-i
Print, Photographic
Photo in studio of Coralie and Sol Hirsh, sons Jac and Clarenceand Aunt and cousins (possibly Coralie's sister, husband anddaughter?)
P 1998.010.004a
Print, Photographic
Congregation B'nai Israel Sisterhood1921
P 1998.011.001a
Print, Photographic
Photo of the Cohen StoreDermott, ARca. 1910-1912
P 1998.012.001a
Print, Photographic
photo reproduction of Leon Fischel
P 1998.013.002a
Print, Photographic
photograph of Louis Fox
P 1999.001.001a
print, photographic
ninth annual Southern Interstate Young Judean Convention1928location unknown
P 1999.001.002a
Print, Photographic
Southern Interstate Young Judean ConventionNew Orleansunknown date
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
P 1999.001.003a
Print, Photographic
8th Annual Southern Interstate Young Judean Convention1927, Birmingham
P 1999.002.001a
Painting
portrait of John Mayer
P 1999.002.002a
Painting
portrait of Jeanette Mayer
P 1999.004.001a
Print, Photographic
small photograph of 8 young Jewish women
6.5" x 4.25"
P 1999.005.014b
Print, Photographic
JWB Memphis, 1956
P 1999.005.015b
Print, Photographic
JWB Atlanta honoring Meyer Balser, 1958
P 1999.005.016b
Print, Photographic
Polio Jamboree in Knoxville, TN, 1955
P 1999.006.003a
Print, Photographic
Photograph of Abe Rubel and Company Float
P 1999.006.004a
Print, Photographic
Photograph of Rubel home in Corinth, MS7" x 5 "
P 1999.006.005a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Rubel home in Corinth, MS
10" x 8"
P 1999.006.006a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Abe and Rachel Rubel with their grown children
P 1999.006.007a Photo of Abe and Rachel Rubel with children and grandchildren
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
Print, Photographic
P 1999.006.008a
Print, Photographic
Octagonal photo (with mat), of Jake or Abe Rubel and Family
P 1999.006.009a
Print, Photographic
photograph of Rachel Hirsch Rubel
10 13/16" x 13.75"
P 1999.006.010a
Print, Photographic
photograph of Abe Rubel
10 5/8" x 13 3/8"
P 1999.006.011a
Print, Photographic
Photograph of Abe and Rachel Hirsch Rubel in photographer'sfolder
10.25" x 13 3/8"
P 1999.010.001a
Print, Photographic
Photograph of Mendel Sankstone
4" x 6"
Utica, Storeroom
P 1999.010.002a
Print, Photographic
Photograph of Hannah Sankstone
4" x 6"
Utica, Storeroom
P 1999.010.003a
Print, Photographic
photograph of five adult Sankstone children
4" x 6"
Utica, Storeroom
P 1999.013.001a
Print, Photographic
black and white photograph of Bernard Savell, Minnie BenderskySavell, and Leona Gristheimer at a Falcon picnic
ca. 1923
2.25" x 3.25"
P 1999.017.001a
Print, Photographic
photo of Leonard and Lazar Cohen inside Cohen Bros. storemounted on board (20 x 16)
photo is 13 x 10 (black and white)
P 1999.017.003a
Print, Photographic
Photograph of Leonard Cohen's pledge class, Tulane, 1929picture is 8x10 in sepia
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
P 1999.017.004a
Print, Photographic
photo in folder (9.5" x 12")Leonard and Edward Cohen 1958 at the Roosevelt Blue Room,New Orleansblack & white print, 5x7
P 1999.017.005a
Print, Photographic
photograph mounted on boardblack & white, 5x75 Cohen children: Lazar, Marvin, Buddy, Pearle, and Leonard, ca.1926
P 1999.017.008a
Print, Photographic
photograph of sisterhood members from Beth Israel Congregation,Jackson, MSpreparing a mailing: Celeste Orkin, Pauline Cohen, unidentifiedwoman, Flo Berman
black and white, 8x10
P 1999.017.009a
Print, Photographic
photograph of 50th wedding anniversary celebration for Moiseand Etta Cohen and Sam and Nell Cohen
1959 at King Edward Hotel in Jackson, MS
pictured: Moise and Etta Cohen, Leonard and Pauline Cohen,Melvin and Pearle Frank, Roz Frank, Edward Cohen, Janice Frank
8x10
P 1999.017.010a
Print, Photographic
photograph of Edward Cohen with his parents Pauline andLeonard at his confirmation, 1963Beth Israel Congregation (2nd temple on Woodrow Wilson)
black & white, 8x10
P 1999.017.011a
Print, Photographic
Pauline Cohen in WAVES uniform (served during WWII)
black & white, 5.25" x 7.5"
P 2000.002.003a
Print, Photographic
Photo board (in 3 sections)
photos of tombstones and list of engravings
35 photos
stones cleaned by Gates of Prayer Temple Youth from Metairie,LA
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
P 2000.002.004a
Print, Photographic
photo poster: 9 photos showing broken wall and copy ofnewspaper article from Enterprise-Journal (4/15/92)
P 2000.002.005a
Print, Photographic
photo poster on green board of 12 photosviews of cemetery walls
P 2000.006.001A
Print, Photographic
photograph of synagogue in Bogalusa, LA
front view of building
11x14
P 2000.006.002a
Print, Photographic
photograph of Bogalusa, LA synagogue (end view of building)
11x14
P 2000.011.001a
Print, Photographic
8x10 b&w photo of the exterior of Rosenblum's, Hammond, LA,1948
P 2000.011.002a
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photo of Rosenblum's, Bogalusa, LA, 1954
shown: Mr. and Mrs. Charles Rosenblum and Mr. Leo Rutter
P 2000.011.003a
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photo of Rosenblum's "Old Fashioned Sale,"Hammond, LA (tight shot), 1950
P 2000.011.004a
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photo of Rosenblum's "Old Fashioned Sale,"Hammond, LA 1950wide angle
P 2000.011.005a
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photo of exterior of Rosenblum's, Amite, LA, 1952
P 2000.011.006a
Print, Photographic
8x10 sepia photo of interior of Rosenblum's, Amite, LA, 1952
P 2000.011.007a
Print, Photographic
8x10 black & white photo of the exterior of Rosenblum's,Picayune, MS, 1953
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
P 2000.011.008a
Print, Photographic
8x10 b&w photo
signing contract for Hammond School for Retarded Children,Charles Rosenblum, Gov. Jimmy Davis, etc., 1962
P 2000.011.009a
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photo of Charles Rosenblum being presented theSouthern Cross I.E. Award of Excellence
P 2000.017.001
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photograph of BB Fundraiser in New Orleans, c.1970s
l to r: Harry Lavitch, David Blumberg, Mayor Moon Landrieu,Councilman Frank Friedler, Carol Hart, Jay Jalenak
P 2000.017.002
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photographic print (1949 or 1950) of Carol Hart andJane Loebman in Mardi Gras costumes for ball
P 2000.017.003
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photo
l to r: Janet Scharff, unidentified newspaper guy, Isabel PealPosner, Joan (?) Rich
P 2000.017.004
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photograph of Fraternity boat ride to kick off NewOrleans conclave
P 2000.017.005
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photograph of 3 young women
l to r: Carol Rosen, Joel Weinstock, and ?
P 2000.017.006
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photograph
l to r: Eddie and Carol Rosen, man, Maryanna Feibelman, RabbiJulian Feibelman [standing], Dan Scharff, woman
P 2000.017.007
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photograph
l to r: Maryanna Feibelman, Doris Schwartz, Rabbi JulianFeibelman [with hat, stole and cigar], Theodore Dennery, LeonRich, woman, man
P 2000.017.008
Print, Photographic
8x10, b&w photograph
top to bottom: Charles Schwartz, Peggy Berkenroad Selber, Andre
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
Keil Shapiro, Theodore Dennery
P 2001.006.003a
Print, Photographic
Framed photo of Julius Gamm, sepia
13.75" x 16.75"
P 2001.006.004a
Print, Photographic
Framed photo of cadets, black and white8" x 30.5"
P 2001.006.005a
Print, Photographic
Framed photo of Temple B'nai Zion confirmation class, c. 1919,sepia
11.25" x 9.25"
P 2001.006.006a
Print, Photographic
Framed photo of Cadet Julius Alan Gamm, black and white
9.5" x 12"
P 2001.006.007a
Print, Photographic
Framed photo of Beta Tau Fraternity, sepia
12" x 7.75"
P 2001.006.013a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Samuel and Sarah Willer and 6 adult children, sepia
10" x 8"
P 2001.006.015a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Julius Gamm on photographer's card, sepia, 5.25 x 7.25with backing
P 2001.006.016a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Rosa Gamm on photographer's card, oval, sepia, 6x8 withbacking
P 2001.006.017a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Julius Gamm in St. Louis, circa 1895
4.25" x 6.5"
P 2001.006.018a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Shreveport, LA, 1938, marching band on Texas Avenue
8x10
P 2001.006.019a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Shreveport Lodge Band (Carol on front row, Julius inback row)
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
10.5" x 7.75"
P 2001.006.020a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Janis Gamm Ablon with son and granddaughter at GammRoad sign
4x6
P 2001.006.021a
Print, Photographic
photo of Black Bayou
4x6
P 2001.006.022a
Print, Photographic
Photo of field with cattle and shallow wells
4x6
P 2001.006.023a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Carol L. Gamm, Western Military Academy, Alton, IL,circa 1920
5x7
P 2001.006.024a
Print, Photographic
photo of children, Carol and Sylvan Gamm, standing with chair,photographer's card
6x9
P 2001.006.025a
Print, Photographic
Photo of children, Carol and Sylvan Gamm on postcard
3.5" x 5.5"
P 2001.006.026d
Print, Photographic
3 photos of Rosa Gamm with her sons Carol and Sylvan incostumes at theif first house in Belcher, LA
all are 3.25" x 5.25"
P 2001.006.027a
Print, Photographic
head shot photo of boys, Carol and Sylvan
4" x 2.5"
P 2001.006.028a
Print, Photographic
photo of second house in Belcher, LA in color
6" x 4"
P 2001.006.029a
Print, Photographic
Photo of Temple B'nai Zion confirmation class (Carol Gamm andAlvin Willer), sepiacirca 1919
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
10" x 8"
P 2001.006.031a
Print, Photographic
photo of 3 generations: Julius Gamm, Mildred Gamm(daughter-in-law) and Janis (granddaughter), circa 1936
3x5
P 2001.006.032c
Print, Photographic
2 photos of Rosa and Julius Gamm (one standing, one sitting)
3.5" x 5"
P 2001.006.033a
Print, Photographic
Photo of home and automobile in Shreveport (518 Atkins) circa1935
5" x 3.5"
P 2001.006.035E
Print, Photographic
4 color photos of buggy with mule, "Out for a buggy ride onSunday"
Carol, Mildred, Sylvan, and Leona
3.5" x 3.5"
P 2001.006.036a
Print, Photographic
Photo in photographer's jacket of Sylvan Willer Gamm, sepia,1958Cowen Studios, Inc., Shreveport, LA
8x10
P 2001.006.039a
Print, Photographic
Photo of interior of Julius Gamm Co., 115 Texas Avenue, circa1934, mounted on card
9" x 7"
P 2001.006.045a
Print, Photographic
Photo of exterior of Julius Gamm Company, second location, incolor
6" x 4"
P 2001.006.046a
Print, Photographic
photo of Julius A. Gamm and 3 farm hands, circa 1957, black &white
5" x 3.75"
P 2001.008.018a photocopy of photograph of first Anshe Chesed building, sepia,published in "In and About Vicksburg," 1890, Gibraltar
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
Print, Photographic Publishing Company of Vicksburg
4" x 6"
P 2001.008.019a
Print, Photographic
Black and white photograph of second Anshe Chesed building
8" x 10"
P 2001.013.071a
Print, Photographic
Photograph of Rose and Abraham Davidson wedding
sepia, 5x7, no date
P 2001.013.072a
Print, Photographic
photograph of Marshall Levitt in pony carriage, black and white3x5, no date
P 2001.013.073a
Print, Photographic
Photograph of Coast Guard boats in water in front of buildingblack and white4 x 5no date
P 2001.013.074a
Print, Photographic
photograph of boats in flooded town (?)black and white4 x 5no date
P 2001.013.075a
Print, Photographic
Photograph: Dalmor's Baker Truck partially underwaterblack and white4 x 5no date
P 2001.021.008
Print, Photographic
Photograph, 8 x 10, black and white, subject: two men, their backsto the camera, with arms around each other in large circle ofpeople
(man on left looks like Carol Hart)
P 2001.022.017
Print, Photographic
Photograph, 3" x 5", sepia, subject: 4 women standing outdoors,woman on far right is Adele Marcus and woman next to her is hermother, Sarah Marcus
P 2001.022.018
Print, Photographic
Photograph, 3" x 5", sepia
subject: 2 women sitting on a hill, woman on left is Adele Marcus
Back of photo is stamped: Logue Studio Quality Prints, July 12,
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
1937, Pine Bluff, AR
P 2002.016.058
Print, Photographic
Framed photograph of Herman Flowers: color, 6.75" x 8.75"wooden frame
Good
P 2002.016.059
Print, Photographic
Photograph: 5" x 7", black and white
pictured: Amanda Povall, Anne Flowers, Sarah Beth Ellis
photograph is in extremely poor condition: in two pieces,discolored
Poor
P 2002.016.060
Print, photographic
Photograph, black and white print
pictured: 4 men standing outside, one is wearing a Navy uniform
P 2002.016.061
Print, Photographic
Photograph: color, man sitting on couch
P 2002.016.062
Print, Photographic
Photograph: sepia
Elvera Lamensdorf, 1936
P 2002.016.063
Print, Photographic
Photograph, sepia
Shaw, MS High School girls' basketball team, Elvera Lamensdorf2nd from left, middle row
P 2002.016.064
Print, Photographic
Photograph: color
depicted: Herman Flowers standing next to stained glass windowin Congregation Beth ElLexington, MS
P 2002.016.065
Print, Photographic
Photograph: color, exterior of Congregation Beth El, Lexington,MS
P 2002.016.066
Print, Photographic
Photograph: Sepia, mounted on black cardboard (9" x 7")
4 men standing inside Flowers Bros. clothing store
P 2002.016.067 Photograph: sepia, half inch wide white border
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
Print, Photographic 15 people standing outside in a row, building in background
P 2002.016.068
Postcard
Photo postcard: sepia
2 young boys, the younger one is standing and the older one isseated
P 2002.016.069
Postcard
Photo postcard: 2.5" x 5", sepia
baby in wicker carriage, handwritten notation says 9 months
P 2002.016.070
Print, Photographic
Photograph: sepia
child (boy), seated with legs crossed
P 2002.016.071
Card, photo
photo card: 4.25" x 6.5", sepia, Henry Levin Studio, Chicago, IL
young man with mustache (handwritten notation on back says BenLamensdorf)
P 2002.016.072
Card, Photo
Photo card: 4.25" x 6.5", sepia, Sanders & Gross studio, Chicago,IL
young woman with corsage (Handwritten notation on back saysLizzie Lamensdorf)
P 2002.016.073
Print, Photographic
Photograph: 3" x 4.5", black and white
two men and a woman standing outside, the young man is wearinga Navy uniform
P 2002.016.074
Print, Photographic
Photograph: sepia
a man and a woman standing outside
P 2002.016.075
Print, Photographic
Photograph: sepia
young Herman Flowers standing outside, house in background(image out of focus)
P 2002.016.076
Print, Photographic
Photograph: sepia
portrait of elderly man
P 2002.016.077 Photograph: sepia, mounted on 8" x 10" board
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
Print, Photographic Abram Flowers, Ruth Boyd, and Sam Flowers standing in front ofFlowers Bros. store, 1926
P 2002.016.078
Print, Photographic
Photograph: 4" x 5.5", black and white
person in car outside of Flowers Bros. store
P 2002.016.079
Print, Photographic
Photocopy of photograph: black and white
winter scene of downtown Lexington, MS
P 2002.016.080
Composite, Photo
Photo composite: black and white, 5.5" x 7"
image of 11 young men standing outside (3.75" x 2.5"), andthumbnail image (turned sideways) of one young man
P 2002.016.094
Print, Photographic
Roster photo (2 copies): Sixtieth Anniversary Lexington, MSRotary Club, 1925-1985, colorcontains 38 postage sized images of individuals
Good
P 2002.016.095
Print, Photographic
Roster photo: Lexington, MS Rotary Club, 1950/1951, sepiacontains 52 stamp size images of individuals
Poor
P 2002.023.001
Print, Photographic
Confirmation class standing on bimah in Temple B'nai Zion; sepia,10" x 8"20 people spread out across the bimah.
Good OK Utica Archival box-Louisiana
P 2003.008.002
Print, Photographic
4.5" x 2.75", black & white, Rosenbaum home in Florence, AL Good OK Utica Archival box-Alabama
P 2003.008.003
Print, Photographic
4" x 2.5", black & white, Louis and Anna Rosenbaum of Florence,AL
Good OK Utica Archival box-Alabama
P 2003.008.004
Print, Photographic
8" x 10" black & white, Rosenbaum home in Florence, AL Good Utica Archival box-Alabama
P 2003.008.005
Print, Photographic
8" x 10" color, Louis and Anna Rosenbaum in Florence, AL Good Utica Archival box-Alabama
P 2003.008.006 8" x 10" black & white, photographic proof of Louis Rosenbaum Good Utica Archival box-Alabama
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
Proof, Photographic
P 2003.008.010
Print, Photographic
5" x 7" original photograph is photocopiedPhotograph is of Abraham Davidson and his sons in his store, ca1900
Good Utica Archival box-Alabama
P 2003.010.001
Print, Photographic
Photo is 11" x 16" mounted on brown cardboard. The photo is ofthe 1898 ordination class at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati,OH. Rabbi Abram Brill is third from right, back row (standing)
Good Utica, Storeroom
P 2003.019.004
Print, Photographic
4" x 6" color photograph of E. E. Davis (possibly) Excellent Utica Archival box-Mississippi
P 2003.019.005
Print, Photographic
8" x 10" color photograph of Davis Plantation (Delmeade) inOkolona, MS (circa 1960s)
The house and land were later donated to Mississippi StateUniversity (1977)
Excellent Utica Archival box-Mississippi
P 2003.020.001
Print, Photographic
The print is black and white and is a photograph of a confirmationgroup at Anshe Chesed in Vicksburg, MS. The women and menpose with the rabbi in front of the ark. From left to right are:Dorothy Graeber, Aline Fried Thorpe Anderson, Doris FischelSimon, Fay Weil Roos, Richard Marcus, Rabbi Stanley Brav,Charles Hollander, Leon Jacobs.
Utica, Storeroom
P 2003.023.003
Print, Photographic
Black and white photograph (3.5" x 5"0) of a poker game Good Utica Archival box-South (other)
P 2003.023.004
Print, Photographic
Black and white photograph of H. Barbakow of Princeton, WestVirginia (6" x 8")
Utica Archival box-South (other)
P 2003.023.005
Print, Photographic
Black and white photograph of a street in Princeton, WV (5" x 7")
P 2004.010.086
Photograph, Cabinet
Packet of over 20 photographs of youth group events.
Temple Beth IsrealClarksdale, MS
Utica, MS
P 2004.010.001 1960 confirmation class photo, 5 by 7 Fair Utica, Storeroom
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
Print, Photographic
P 2004.010.002
Print, Photographic
1961 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.003
Print, Photographic
1962 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.004
Print, Photographic
1963 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.005
Print, Photographic
1964 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.006
Print, Photographic
1965 confirmation class photo, 5 by 8 Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.007
Print, Photographic
1966 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.008
Print, Photographic
1967 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.009
Print, Photographic
1968 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.010
Print, Photographic
1969 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.011
Print, Photographic
1970 confirmation class photo, 5 by 8 Fair
P 2004.010.012
Print, Photographic
1971 confirmation class photo, May 30th. Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.013 1972 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
Print, Photographic
P 2004.010.014
Print, Photographic
1973 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.015
Print, Photographic
1974 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.016
Print, Photographic
1976 confirmation class photo, 5 by 8 Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.017
Print, Photographic
1979 confirmation class photo Fair Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.018
Print, Photographic
1985 confirmation class photo Good Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.019
Print, Photographic
1988 confirmation class photo Good Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.020
Print, Photographic
1993 confirmation class photo Good Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.021
Print, Photographic
photo of rabbi michael datz, standing with hands on a bima andwearing a tallis and keepa. 8 by 10
Good Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.022
Print, Photographic
photo of rabbi michael datz standing with his arm on a bookshelf,8 by 10.
Good Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.023
Print, Photographic
photo of unknown man standing with student rabbi helen cohen.man is in his late 50s and is shaking the rabbi's hand, other handholds a diploma. both are wearing a robe and tallis. photo is BW
Good Utica, Storeroom
P 2004.010.024
Print, Photographic
photo of unknown man and student rabbi (male). both arestanding, wearing tallis and robes. one man is holding a diplomaand they are shaking hands. photo BW
Good Utica, Storeroom
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Catalog / Objectid / Objname Description Condition Status Home Location
P 4693
Print, Photographic
Members of the Mobile Jewish Welfare Fund meeting in the Steinhome.
Binder
P 5259A
Print, Photographic
Challah Baking at Big Sky Bread Company
P AL/CM/UK1
Print, Photographic
Members of the Mobile Jewish Welfare Fund Binder
P AL/CM/UK2
Print, Photographic
Montgomery Jewish Historical Commission Binder
P AL/CM/UK3
Print, Photographic
Exterior of Mayar house Binder
P AL/CM/UK4
Print, Photographic
Stairway with busy children at Brimingham JCC Binder
P AL/CM/UK5
Print, Photographic
Children studying at Birmingham JCC Binder
P AL/SS/UK1
Print, Photographic
Four teens holding Torahs in Birmingham temple Binder
P AL/WP/UK1
Print, Photographic
Exterior of Dantes Department Store Binder
P AR/CF/01
Print, Photographic
interior of shul with vacationers' name plaquescaption: "Hot Springs, Ark. The Orthodox shul, now watched overby Eugene Kirsch, was formerly used by large numbers of Jewishvacationers to this resort community, whose contributions werenoted on the back wall of the building."
Utica, Workroom
P AR/CF/02a
Print, Photographic
Private home that once was a templesilver framecaption: "Camden, Ark. A candelabra, the ark, and the stainedglass windows are evidence of the once active Temple Beth El
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Emeth. Now a private home, the Temple was desanctified and soldwhen no Jews were left to worship there."
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Private home that once was a temple
caption: "Camden, Ark. A candelabra, the ark, and the stainedglass windows are evidence of the once active Temple Beth ElEmeth. Now a private home, the Temple was desanctified and soldwhen no Jews were left to worship there."
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P AR/CF/03
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was temple anshe emeth, now Missionary Baptist Churchcaption: "Pine Bluff, Ark. When Temple Anshe Emeth movedfrom its downtown location to a suburban neighborhood, the FirstMissionary Baptist Church purchased the historic synagogue, builtin 1917. Pastor LS Wilkins and his congregants treasure thebeautiful stain glass windows from the old Temple.
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P AR/CF/04a
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Levy signsilver framecaption: "Little Rock, Ark. A symbol of early Jewish presenceappears in North Little Rock, where Levy was named for Jewishsettlers who came to the area in the mid-1800s."
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P AR/CF/04b
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Levy signblack frameframe number and kodak visible at top of photocaption: "Little Rock, Ark. A symbol of early Jewish presenceappears in North Little Rock, where Levy was named for Jewishsettlers who came to the area in the mid-1800s."
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color photoPastor Wikins of First Missionary Baptist Churchcaption: "Pine Bluff, AR. Pastor LD Wilkins of First MissionaryBaptist Church, which was once the 2nd locaiton of Temple AnsheEmeth, built in 1917."
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Felsenthal Signcaption: "Felsenthal, AR. Yearly floods kept the town, now afishing and wildlife reserve, from becoming the industrial modelcommunity planned by the Felsenthal brothers of Camden and ElDorado, Arkansas."
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P AR/CF/UK1
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Dante's Dept Store Binder
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P AR/CM/03a
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woman with dishcaption: "Pine Bluff, Ark. Henrietta Levine, a chopped liverexpert, knows that if you want Jewish food in southeast Arkansas,you better remember how your mama made it."
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woman with dishcaption: "Pine Bluff, Ark. Henrietta Levine, a chopped liverexpert, knows that if you want Jewish food in southeast Arkansas,you better remember how your mama made it."
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P AR/CM/04a
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Temple Israel cookcaption: "Little Rock, Ark. As Chief cook at Temple Israel, BettyGreen has overseen preparation for the community Passover sederfor the last eighteen years. She learned to "cook Jewish" from Mrs.Eugene Weinstein and developed her challah recipe "by taste andfeel."
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P AR/CM/04b
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Temple Israel cookcaption: "Little Rock, Ark. As Chief cook at Temple Israel, BettyGreen has overseen preparation for the community Passover sederfor the last eighteen years. She learned to "cook Jewish" from Mrs.Eugene Weinstein and developed her challah recipe "by taste andfeel."
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P AR/CM/05a
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woman on porch.caption: "Fort Smith, Ark. Born in Russia, Sarah Kasten came toNY where she and her sister married brothers who brought them toNorthwest Arkansas."
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P AR/CM/05b
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woman on porch.caption: "Fort Smith, Ark. Born in Russia, Sarah Kasten came toNY where she and her sister married brothers who brought them toNorthwest Arkansas."
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P AR/CM/06
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Sam and Shirley Strausscaption: "Little Rock, Ark. Leo Pfeifer, Sam Strauss' Germangrandfather and founder of Pfeifer brothers' Dept store, kept adiary from 1865 to 1960 and filled it with business transactions,events in the Jewish community, and family news, such as "Sam,Jr. engaged to be married to Shirley Fred of Waco, Texas.Marriage on June 14, 1953"
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caption: "Hot Springs, Ark. Important leaders both nationally andinternationally in the UAHC, Pat and Jerry Tanenbaum, formerlyof Dumas, Arkansas...."
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P AR/CM/16
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Steve and Jill Bauman and childrencaption: "Little Rock, Arkansas, Jewish communities thrive inSouthern cities where young families such as Steve and JillBauman and their children, Jay and Barrie, are active members ofTemple Israel."
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P AR/CM/17
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child with paper seder platecolor photocaption: "Little Rock, Ark. The active Atiday Yisrael School attemple Israel is evidence of the healthy urban Jewishcommunity...."
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couple in liquor storesilver framecaption: "Eudora, Ark. Thirty three years ago, Harold and LucilleHart were married by the Rabbi in Greenwood, MS. Much to thecouple's recent--and happy--surprise, the wedding Ketubah(contract) reveals that Lucille, who for all these yeasrs thought thatshe wasn't Jewish, actually converted to Judaism during theceremony!"
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P AR/CM/20b
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couple in liquor storeblack framecaption: "Eudora, Ark. Thirty three years ago, Harold and LucilleHart were married by the Rabbi in Greenwood, MS. Much to thecouple's recent--and happy--surprise, the wedding Ketubah(contract) reveals that Lucille, who for all these yeasrs thought thatshe wasn't Jewish, actually converted to Judaism during theceremony!"
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P AR/CM/26a
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women with many loaves of challahcaption: "Hot Springs, Ark. House of Israel Sisterhood membersMark Klompus, Betty Kleinman, Elaine Wolken, and OliviaSilverman, joined by Rabbi Matt Friedman, prepare over 100challahs, 700 cheese blintzes, LOTS of rugalach, plenty ofcheesecakes, and much more for their annual community bakesale.The funds raised help support important local projects."
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women with many loaves of challahcaption: "Hot Springs, Ark. House of Israel Sisterhood membersMark Klompus, Betty Kleinman, Elaine Wolken, and OliviaSilverman, joined by Rabbi Matt Friedman, prepare over 100challahs, 700 cheese blintzes, LOTS of rugalach, plenty ofcheesecakes, and much more for their annual community bakesale.The funds raised help support important local projects."
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P AR/CM/30
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Altheimer signcaption: "Altheimer, Ark. Louis and Joseph Altheimer came toPine Bluff after the civil war, drained the swamp land and foundedthe nearby town of Altheimer."
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Eichenbaum sitting at tablecaption: "Little Rock, Ark. E Charles Eichenbaum is the foundingpartner of a leading law firm in the state and recently received theNational Humanitarian Award from the National Conference ofChristians and Jews."
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P AR/CM/33
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Rosensweigs kissingHot Springs, Ark
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P AR/CM/35
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David Drexler holding photocaption: "Wynne, Ark. David Drexler holds a photograph of hisfather, Meyer Drexler, who came to Arkansas and established th eSt. Louis Store, a succesful dry goods store."
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caption: "Little Rock, AR. Trustees for the Ottenheimer BrothersFoundation attend the annual dinner of the National Conference ofChristians and Jews."
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P AR/CM/UK1
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Older couple together in living roomMcGehee/Dumas, AR
Binder
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Exterior of Temple Mair ChayimCaption: "McGehee, ARK. In Southern Jewish fashion, themembers of Temple Meir Chayim consider each other family andlove 'their little temple.' The temple, built in 1947, draws itsdedicated membership from small towns in southeast Arkansas."
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Photo of sisterhood members posed in sanctuaryCaption: "Blytheville, Ark. The Temple Israel Sisterhoodorchestrates annual community holiday celebrations, Friday nightworship, and a wide range of programs that help keep Judaismalive in northeast Arkansas and southeast Missouri."
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Silver Frameshot of man and girl reading Torah, from behind. Caption reads: "Hot Springs, Ark. Rabbi Matt Friedman preparesRachel Kleinman for her Bat Mitzvah. A growing number ofretirees and young families has allowed the congregation to hire a
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permanent rabbi."
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Black frameshot of man and girl reading Torah, from behind. Caption reads: "Hot Springs, Ark. Rabbi Matt Friedman preparesRachel Kleinman for her Bat Mitzvah. A growing number ofretirees and young families has allowed the congregation to hire apermanent rabbi."
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P AR/SS/05a
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Silver frameCaption: "Little Rock, AR. Synagogue Agudath Achim, the onlyorthodox congregation in the state, is led by Rabbi SeymourWeller, who sees a growing movement amongst his congregantsfor more tradition and 'yiddishkeit'--a strong sense of JewishIdentity."
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Black FrameCaption: "Little Rock, AR. Synagogue Agudath Achim, the onlyorthodox congregation in the state, is led by Rabbi SeymourWeller, who sees a growing movement amongst his congregantsfor more tradition and 'yiddishkeit'--a strong sense of JewishIdentity."
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Exterior of Temple Israel.Caption: "Blytheville, Ark. The Temple Ladies Aid Societydedicated the first Jewish Community House on March 15, 1925,at a 'festive Purim Supper Party.' The present Temple Israel wasconstructed in 1947."
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exterior of modern synagogueCaption: "Little Rock, AR. Founded by German Jews in the late1860s, Temple Israel was originally located downtown, nearJewish businesses and neighborhoods. Like many urbancongregations, the Temple eventually moved to a contemporarybuilding in the suburbs."
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Temple Israel Stained Glass windowcaption: "A Brilliant Window in Temple Israel symbolizes theJewish community's will to survive despite the pressures ofchanging times."
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open gates to Jewish Cemeterycaption: "Fort Smith, AR. The Jewish cemetery is a sacred spacefilled with the names and memories of the early Jewish familieswho founded United Hebrew Congregation in the late 1880s."
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P AR/SS/27
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Man in front of ark and lecturnBlack framecaption: "Eugene Kirsch, the last member of the orthodox shul,remembers when the building was filled with Jewish vacationerswho came to the resort community for its restorative waters."
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P AR/SS/29
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exterior of Temple Beth Elcaption: "Helena, AR. The Present Temple Beth El was dedicated1916, although Jewish families were part of the community sincethe Civil War. Dwindling membership has pressed thecongregation to plan for the historic building's future."
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P AR/SS/31
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Isaac Block gravestonecaption: " Washington, Ark. The gravestone of Isaaac Block, sonof Abraham and Fannie Block, the first Jewish settlers in thestate."
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Man at Temple Beth El standing beside Ark with Torahs Binder
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Interior of Helena, Ark synagogue Binder
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Silver frameman in front of drainage canalcaption: "Outside Forrest City, AR. Jerry Cohen stands alongside adrainage canal project by SJ Cohen Co. The construction firm wasbegun in the early 1930s by his Russian father, Samuel Joseph"Jimmy" Cohen
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P AR/WP/01b
Print, Photographicman in front of drainage canalcaption: "Outside Forrest City, AR. Jerry Cohen stands alongside adrainage canal project by SJ Cohen Co. The construction firm wasbegun in the early 1930s by his Russian father, Samuel Joseph"Jimmy" Cohen
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P AR/WP/02a
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2 men at workcaption: "Lake Village, Ark. Sam Epstein Angel and son Sammyoversee the fall operation at Epstein's Land and Gin Co."
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P AR/WP/02b two men at work.black frame
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Print, Photographic caption: "Lake Village, Ark. Sam Epstein Angel and son Sammyoversee the fall operation at Epstein's Land and Gin Company,begun by Sam's Russian grandfather in the early 1900s"
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a couple hugs in librarycaption: "Pine Bluff, Ark. Pulitzer-Prize-winning journalist PaulGreenberg and his wife, Carolyn. Paul's Polish Father settled inShreveport, LA where he began a successful business repairingand selling second-hand shoes.
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Betty Forshberg in Mollie's Restaurantcaption: "Hot Springs, AR. Betty Forshberg carries on the proudtradition of Mollie's, a Kosher style restaurant which was one ofseveral kosher dining rooms and hotels that catered to the onceactive Jewish tourist trade."
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P AR/WP/25
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exterior of silverfield's store w/ RR trackscaption: "Osceola, AR. Once one of many Jewish stores on thedowntown square, Silverfield's survives as a local landmark,known for quality merchandise and personal service for over 75years."
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caption: "El Dorado, AR. Pumps and Power was founded in 1957by Jules Feinberg, just 2 years before the Temple was built...."
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Little Rock, AR Pfeifer Bros. Department Store
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Cemetery with gate reading "Hebrew Rest" Binder
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Old Lederman's storecaption: ". Dryades Street, New Orleans, LA"
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P LA/CF/08a
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Ace Hardware Storecaption: "Donaldsonville, LA. Many German and Frenchimmigrants came to this town located uprover from New Orleansand built Congregation Bikur Cholim. When the congregationdeclined in numbers, the synagogue was eventually sold andbecame a local hardware store. A beautiful Jewish cemeteryremains, watched over by a remaining congregant, Gaston Hirsch,
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who immigrated from Alsace Lorraine in the 1940s.
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Ace Hardware storesilver framecaption: "Donaldsonville, LA. Congregation Bikur Cholim,original building."
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New Orleans, LA. Dryades Street. Handleman's Store Utica, Storeroom
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street in French Quarter Binder
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Sondhaimer sign with cotton Binder
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Old Synagogue with church sign in front Binder
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New Orleans, LALakeshore Hebrew Day School
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P LA/CM/02b
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New Orleans, LA, Lakeshore Hebrew Day School, boys withbasketball
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New Americans Group, New Orleans, La Utica, Workroom
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couple in living roomcaption: "Barbara and Russ Herman, New Orleans, LA"
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Simon and Rae Weil, Livonia, LA Utica, Workroom
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people lighting candlescaption: New Orleans, LA. Shabbat at the Hershbergs'
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P LA/CM/11b
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people lighting candlessilver framecaption: "New Orleans, LA. Beth Hershberg and her childrencontinue a shabbat tradition of lighting candles and blessing thechallah, a traditional braided egg bread. Over 13,000 Jews live inthe city, where reform, conservative, and orthodox congregationsserve this diverse population."
NOTE: There is a copyright restriction on this image.
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family portraitsilver framecaption: "New Orleans, LA. Four generations of the Stern Family"
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family portraitsilver framecaption: "New Orleans, LA. Four generations of the Sterns, whosefamily immigrated to the South from Germany in the early1800s...."
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P LA/CM/13
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girl on swingcaption: "Lakeshore Hebrew Day School, New Orleans, LA"
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Ann and Bernie Bennett on staircase, New Orleans, La Utica, Workroom
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Harry Nowalsky with Judaicasilver frameJudaica: "New Orleans, LA. Immediately following WWII, HarryNowalsky, a captain in the US Army, helped to resettle GermanJews who were returning from Concentration Camps. In gratitudefor his work was given the Judaica of the once active GermanJewish congregation. The Nowalsky family has lived in the Southsince.....?"
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Harry Nowalsky with Judaica, New Orleans, LA Jackson Office
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P LA/CM/24a
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Kaplan sign, Kaplan, LA Utica, Sanctuary
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Kaplan sign, Kaplan, LA Jackson Office
P LA/CM/29
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L. Kaplan in her dining room with menorahKaplan, LA
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caption: "National Council of Jewish Women Executive Board,New Orleans, LA"
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P LA/CM/41
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girls lighting candlescaption: "Lakeshore Hebrew Day School, New Orleans"
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P LA/CM/UK1
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Barbara and Russ Herman on stairwellNew Orleans, LA. see LA/CM/8
Binder
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Kaplan couple looking at menorahKaplan, LAsee LA/CM/29
Binder
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exterior of synagogue with hand-painted LDS signCaption reads: "Morgan City, LA. The quintessential southernJewish synagogue, Congregation 'Shaarey Zedek' was started in1875. Due to the continually diminishing numbers of Jews in thesouth, it became necessary to rent out the building to otherorganizations but the synagogue is once again active for its smallcongregation.
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exterior of synagogue with hand-painted LDS signCaption reads: "Morgan City, LA. The quintessential southernJewish synagogue, Congregation 'Shaarey Zedek' was started in1875. Due to the continually diminishing numbers of Jews in thesouth, it became necessary to rent out the building to otherorganizations but the synagogue is once again active for its smallcongregation.
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P LA/SS/07 Exterior of Temple EmanuelCaption: "Opelousas, LA. Temple Emanuel was dedicated on May
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Print, Photographic 18, 1930."
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caption: "New Orleans, LA. A confirmation class practices fortheir service in the beautiful sanctuary of the Touro synagogue, theoldest Jewish congregation in the city. Two congregations, Gatesof Mercy (chartered in 1828) and dispersed of Judah (chartered in1849), merged in 1881 to form this historic synagogue.
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P LA/SS/26
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exterior of Templesilver framecaption: "Anshe Sfard,. New Orleans, Louisiana"
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P LA/SS/36
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2 women holding torahscaption: "Lexington, Miss. Betty Kohn and Barbara Edisen holdtorahs in Temple Beth El in Lexington, Mississippi. Thesynagogue was built in 1904."
Gift Shop
P LA/SS/39
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B'nai Zion Temple exterior.Caption: Shreveport, LA Members of B'nai Zion gather outsideof the historic building that once housed the congregation.
Excellent
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Teenagers in Touro sanctuary preparing for confirmationsee LA/SS/18
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Torah with White Mantle sitting beside itMorgan City, LA
Binder
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Cornerstone of Cognregation Shaare Zedek Binder
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Woman sitting on stairs of art museumcaption: "Alice Yellen, New Orleans Museum of Art, NewOrleans, LA"
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P LA/WP/13
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man posed over town mapwooden framecaption: "Kaplan, Louisiana. Connie Kaplan has been the editorand publisher of the Kaplan Gazette for 25 years."
Museum Office
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man at sewing machinecaption: "Henry Cramer, Mr Henry's Tailoring, New Orleans, LA"
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P LA/WP/15
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Man and woman in jewelry storecaption: "Samuel H. Kirsch came to Hot Springs on vacation, likedit, and stayed. He opened Lauray's diamond Center, whichcontinues to thrive under the leadership of his daughter Laura andson-in-law, Mark Fleischner."
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P LA/WP/20a
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exterior of store.silver framecaption: "Franklin, LA. The popkin store is a familiar downtowninstitution, much like the many Jewish businesses and storefrontsthat were on every Main Street throughout the South."
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P LA/WP/20b
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exterior of store.silver frame
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P LA/WP/23a
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Man with shrimp machine.silver framecaption: "New Orleans, LA. Michael Shackleton, who came to theUS from Russia, is up to his elbows in the shrimp business. Heworks with these trayf (not kosher) delicacies daily, but keeps atraditional Jewish home with his wife and family in Baton Rouge."
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P LA/WP/23b
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man with shrimpcaption: "New Orleans, LA. Michael Shackleton, S & D Imports"
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P LA/WP/27
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Man and child in shoe store.caption: "Franklin, LA. H. Friedman and Son. A. Friedman andSons."
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P LA/WP/30
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interior of storecaption: "Leo Kahn Store, Morgan City, Louisiana"
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P LA/WP/38a
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man in antique storecaption: "New Orleans, LA. Henry Stern, Henry Stern Antiques."
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P LA/WP/38b
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man in antique shopsilver framecaption: "New Orleans, LA. Henry Stern is one of the manyJewish owners of antique firms along fashionable Royal Street inthe French Quarter."
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P LA/WP/39a woman with band Gift Shop
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Print, Photographiccaption: "New Orleans, LA. Preservation Hall Band with SandraJaffee, owner, Preservation Hall."
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woman with bandsilver framecaption: "New Orleans, LA. Preservation Hall Band with SandraJaffee, owner, Preservation Hall."
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P LA/WP/41
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man with mardi gras costumescaption: "New Orleans, LA. Ben Cahlman, Mardi GrasMasquerade Co, Inc."
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P LA/WP/UK1
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Exterior of Kaplan Rice Mill Binder
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nachines at Kaplan Rice Mill Binder
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Workers processing rice at Kaplan Rice Mill Binder
P MO/CM/19
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Astrachan Street signcaption: "Kennett, MO. As former mayor of this farmingcommunity near the Arkansas border, Sol Astrachan was honoredwith a street named...."
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4 people standing among clothing racks.caption: "Hayti, MO. Brothers Noah and Abe began working intheir father's store, Ben H. Barkovitz General Merchandise, whenthey were both 8 years old. They stayed, and convinced theirwives, Gerry and Pat, to join them. The Barkovitzs are long-timemembers of Temple Israel in Blytheville, Ark, a 70-mile roundtrip."
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caption: "Caruthersville, MO. Jack's father, Perry Cooperman, wasplaced on a farm in Arkansas by the Hebrew Immigrant AidSociety when he first arrived from Russia. He left the farm,peddled, and eventually opened Cooperman's Furniture Exchange,now owned and operated by Jack and his wife, Eleanor."
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caption: "Caruthersville, MO. Dr. Alan Gubin is a typical smalltown doctor, overworked, overwhelmed by paperwork, anddedicated to the education of his three sons, who have also chosen
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medicine for their careers."
P MS.CM.UK4
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Reva and Ellis hart holding Israeli stamp collection Binder
P MS.WP.22a
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man inside store.silver framecaption: "Alligator, MS. Aaron Kline is the last storeowner in thissmall Delta crossroads near Clarksdale. Ask him why his businessis called the Whale Store and he replies, "... a whale of a store, ahell of a place!"
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P MS/CF/06
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Diamond sign--inlaid tilescaption: "Greenwood, Miss. (Diamond)"
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P MS/CF/09a
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people inside dry goods storesilver framecaption: "Shaw, MS. Following her husband's death, the familygathered to help Goldie Fleischer close the dry goods store, thelast Jewish landmark on a street once lined with Jewishbusinesses."
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P MS/CF/09b
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people inside dry goods storeblack framecaption: "Shaw, MS. Following her husband's death, the familygathered to help Goldie Fleischer close the dry goods store, thelast Jewish landmark on a street once lined with Jewishbusinesses."
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J. Kantor Tilescaption: "Greenwood, MS. The sidewalk tile provides a record ofthe many Jewish businesses once located throughout the DeepSouth, including the original site of J. Kantor and Son, awell-known men's tailoring shop."
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P MS/CF/10b
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J. Kantor Tiles, Greenwood, MS. Utica, Workroom
P MS/CF/11
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Hirsberg's Drug Store interiorcaption: "Friar's Point, Miss. BH Hirsberg remembers Saturdaynights when you couldn't walk down the street because of thecrowds. Hirsberg's Drug Store and Soda Fountain is one of the last
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businesses in this small river landing near Clarksdale."
P MS/CF/12
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Ohel Jacob shul for salecaption: "Meridian, MS. With only one member of the orthodoxshul remaining, Ohel Jacobs closed its doors in 1991, leavingGreenwood's Congregation Ahavath Rayim as the last shul in thestate."
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P MS/CF/13
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Interior of Temple Gemiluth Chased, Port Gibson, MS Utica, Sanctuary
P MS/CF/15
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Beth Israel Cemeterysilver framecaption: "Woodville, MS. The abandoned Beth Israel Cemetery isall that remains of one of the earliest Jewish communities in thestate. Peddlers Jacob Schwartz and Jacob Cohen bought the landfor fifty dollars to bury their fellow friend, Henry Burgance."
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P MS/CF/16
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100th anniversary of Gemiluth Chassedcaption: "Port Gibson, MS. Celia Starnes and Harnis Marx, the lastJews in the community, share remarks at the 100th anniversary forHistoric Temple Gemiluth Chassed. When the temple wasthreatened with demolition, non-Jews Bill and Martha ...."
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P MS/CF/17
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Klines on truck, going out of businesssilver framecaption: "Anguilla, MS. Members of the Kline and MillerFamilies."
Jackson Office
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painting of Ohel Jacobs Shul, Meridian, MS by J. Farache Binder
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River at Natchez Binder
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original site of B'nai Israel Binder
P MS/CM/01a
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the Lehman Sisterscaption: "Jackson, MS. The Lehman sisters, better known asPhyllis Herman, Celeste Orkin, and Bea Gotthelf, were born andraised in Jackson, where their mother Isidor Lehman began the
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Jackson steam laundry in 1904. Strong civic leaders in Jackson,the three sisters remember the days when local sororities andwomen's clubs didn't allow Jewish members."
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Jackson, MS, The Lehman Sisters Jackson Office
P MS/CM/09
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Cliff and Wilma Abrams, Brookhaven, MS Utica, Sanctuary
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Melissa with Bagelcaption: "Jackson, MS. The influence of Jewish culture takesshape in the bagel. Melissa Samuels likes hers plain, but bagelswith grits and lox are a regional favorite."
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Melissa Samuels with bagelblack frame
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couple on front porchcaption: "Brookhaven, MS. Cliff and Wilma Abrams sit on thefront porch , in the same house where Cliff was born. "Mr. Cliff"and his sister, "Miss Florine," own and operate AbramsMercantile, which was begun by their father in 1914."
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woman carrying plate of fried chicken at campcaption: "Utica, MS. Olivia Silverman delivers a platter of friedchicken to her table--a saturday night tradition at camp--during aweekend seminar at the UAHC Henry S Jacobs Institute for LivingJudaism. The camp is a center for both Urban and Rural Jewsthroughout the deep south.
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car with Chai 18 license place, Meridian, MS. Utica, Sanctuary
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woman and daughters making matzah ballscaption: "Long Beach, MS. Robin Dorfman teaches the art ofmatzah ball preparation to her daughters, Andrea and Michelle.The family is part of a small Jewish community along the GulfCoast."
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Ginsbergs in their kitchenCaption: "Hattiesburg, MS. Herb and Lou Ginsberg epitomizeSouthern Jewish hospitality and the dedication of small-town Jewscommitted to keeping Judaism alive."
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caption: "Meridian, MS. As a former mayor, I A Rosenbaumrepresents the history of strong Jewish leadership which greatlyinfluenced the economic development of the city."
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Gurvis family lighting candlesblack framecaption: "Jackson, MS. An integral part of the Southern Jewishexperience and those people from 'away' who join and enrich thecommunity like former Jackson rabbi Eric Gurvis and his wife,Laura, and their children Benjamin and Sarah."
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black frameDen as templecaption: "Oxford, MS. Soon after Dr. Ralph Friedman and VinnieProchillo retired to Oxford, Ralph's childhood home and thelocation of the University of Mississippi, they began to organizethe small Jewish community. A slight change in the house plansturned the den into Temple Beth Shalom.
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family photoblack framecaption: "Jackson, MS. The extended Orlansky family, the pictureof Southern Jewish mishpacha--or family--gathers for theanniversary of Beth's bat mitzvah at Temple Beth Israel. Abram,the oldest grandchild, attends Henry S Jacobs camp, where hisparents and aunts and uncles met their future spouses."
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boy studying on floorblack framecaption: "Aberdeen, MS. The Jewish community in Aberdeen isthe Lasky family. The Lasky's oldest son studied daily (almost) forhis bar mitzvah, which was celebrated at Temple bnai Israel inColumbus."
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Plaque reading, "This building erected in memory of MorrisGrundfest, Father and Sam Grundfest, Brother"
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Plaque reading, "This Building is Dedicated in Honor of SamRosenthal Mayor of the City of Rolling Fork 1924-1969: ANational Record of Loyal and Dedicated Service to theCommunity and the People May 28, 1980"
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Katherine and Julian Wiener posing in Jackson, MS living room Binder
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Vicki Fox and other woman on porch in Hattiesburg, MS Binder
P MS/SS/06
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Exterior shot of Temple Beth ElSilver FrameCaption: "Temple Beth El is one of the oldest actively usedtemples in Mississippi. Built in 1904, it provides a meeting placefor the remaining few Jews in Lexington, MS."
Jackson Office
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Exterior of synagogue. caption: "Cleveland, MS. Adath Israel Congregation began with aSunday 'Shabbat School' for the local Jewish children in 1922.During the 1927 Mississippi River flood, the Rabbi had to drivealong the levee to reach Cleveland for services."
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exterior of synagogue.caption: "Biloxi, MS. As the only congregation on the Gulf Coast,Temple Beth Israel provides a unique mix of Orthodox,Conservative, and Reform traditions to meet the needs of its smallcongregation."
P MS/SS/13
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exterior shot of synagoguecaption: "Columbus, Miss. On a street dotted with church steeples,a Star of David distinguishes Temple B'nai Israel, which wasorganized in 1879. A student rabbi from the Hebrew UnionCollege in Cincinatti visits the congregation once a month.
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caption: "Port Gibson, MS. Congregation Gemiluth Chasodim" Jackson Office
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exterior shot of Port Gibson Temple Utica, Sanctuary
P MS/SS/15 Aunt Nannie (1832-1915) gravestone, Canton, MS Utica, Workroom
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Two men holding Torahs in front of ark.Silver frame.caption: "Joe Martin Erber and Meyer Gelman, who passed awayin the fall of 1991, stand before the lovely ark of CongregationAhavath Rayim, the last Orthodox shul in the state. Joe is the layleader of the shul, a local polieman, and a faithful employee of theUS Post Office."
Utica, Workroom
P MS/SS/17b
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Two men holding Torahs in front of ark.Silver frame.caption: "Joe Martin Erber and Meyer Gelman, who passed awayin the fall of 1991, stand before the lovely ark of CongregationAhavath Rayim, the last Orthodox shul in the state. Joe is the layleader of the shul, a local polieman, and a faithful employee of theUS Post Office."
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temple exteriorcaption: "Lexington, MS. Temple Beth El was built in 1905. Oneof the first members was Morris Lewis Sr., a Polish immigrant andbusinessman, who helped the town get its first cotton compressand oil mill, first ice factory, first waterworks and sewage system,and first electric light plant. The temple's once active congregationhas now dropped to twelve members."
P MS/SS/20a
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silver frame.Leopold Levy gravestone with upside down and backwardsHebrew writing.caption: "Leopold Levy's gravestone stands as evidence of themany German Jewish immigrants who settled in the area. Thestonecutter carved "Rest in Peace" in Hebrew, but didn't realize itwas upside-down and backwards!"
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silver frame.shot of leopold levy gravestone.caption (?): "Port Gibson, MS. Maintaining Jewish Identity andcustoms could prove difficult in rural and isolated settings, as isrevealed in a stonecutter's backwards and upsidedown rendering ofHebrew characters on Leopold Levy's gravestone."
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silver frame5th grade havdallah serviceCaption: "Once a year, Dr. Steve Liverman invites the fifth grade
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religious school class from Jackson for a Shabbat visit to historicTemple B'nai Sholom, whose membership has dropped to under10 people."
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black frame5th grade havdallah serviceCaption: "Once a year, Dr. Steve Liverman invites the fifth gradereligious school class from Jackson for a Shabbat visit to historicTemple B'nai Sholom, whose membership has dropped to under10 people."
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P MS/SS/22a
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Sukkah decorated with cottonsilver framecaption: "Decorated with cotton, soybeans and cornshucks, thesukkah booth at Temple Anshe Chesed is a strong symbol of themix of Southern and Jewish Cultures."
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Sukkah decorated with cottonblack framecaption: "Decorated with cotton, soybeans and cornshucks, thesukkah booth at Temple Anshe Chesed is a strong symbol of themix of Southern and Jewish Cultures."
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silver frameman reading at lecturncaption: " Sammy Davidson, Congregation Ohel Jacobs, Meridian,MS"
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Man reading at lecturn.Silver framecaption: "Meridian, MS. Sammy Davidson was the Ohel Jacobshammes (caretaker of the synagogue) until this Orthodox shulclosed its doors in the spring of 1991."
Jackson Office
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Two men, one with eyepatch, hold torahs in sanctuaryblack framecaption: "Biloxi, MS, Moody Grishman oversaw the constructionof Temple Beth Israel in 1958. His son Milton is a leader in astate-wide effort for the passage of hate crime legislation inMississippi."
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Man and child with Torahscaption: "Tupelo, Miss. Mark Perler, a regular lay leader forTemple B'nai Israel, passes tradition on to Elliot Copen, a youngmember of the active religious school. The congregation,
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established in 1939, is small, but growing due to industry in thearea."
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Gate to Jewish cemetery, Natchez, MS Utica, Sanctuary
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Gate to Jewish cemetery, Natchez, MSsilver frame
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temple exterior.caption: "Clarksdale, Miss. The present Temple was dedicated in1929, but origins of the congregation date back to 1896. At onetime, Beth Israel was the largest congregation in the State with areligious school of over 100 children."
Jackson Office
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tallit from Ahavath Rayim, Greenwood, MS Utica, Sanctuary
P MS/SS/33a
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sabbath table with cotton window.caption: "Cary, Miss. The Sabbath Table is a sacred place wheretraditions and family come together before Friday eveningworhship begins. Cotton, family silver, challah, and pecan piecreate a uniquely Southern shabbat in the Delta.
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shabbat table with cotton windowsilver framecaption: "Cary, Miss. The Sabbath Table is a sacred place wheretraditions and family come together before Friday eveningworhship begins. Cotton, family silver, challah, and pecan piecreate a uniquely Southern shabbat in the Delta.
P MS/SS/34
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exterior of temple.caption: "Temple B'nai Sholom in Brookhaven, Mississippi wasbuilt in 1896 and is lovingly cared for by the few remainingJewish families in Brookhaven and the local area."
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temple exteriorcaption: "Greenville, Miss. By 1870, this thriving River Port had25-30 Jewish Families. The present Hebrew Union Temple wasconstructed in 1906 and is the second largest congregation in theState."
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P MS/SS/37 closeup--Anshe Chesed cemetery, Vicksburg, MS Gift Shop
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temple exteriorcaption: "Natchez, Miss. Although Historic Temple B'nai Israelonce had one of the largest Jewish communities in the state, itsmembership has now dropped to under twenty. The congregantsrecently signed an agreement...."
Jackson Office
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Lou Dorfman hugs his son after a morning tefillin prayerceremony in the family backyard in Long Beach, MS. TheDorfmans, former Northerners and now fully assimilatedSoutherners, have noted their move towards more Jewish traditionand ritural, perhaps as a result of the small size of the Jewishcommunity on the Gulf Coast.
Binder
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Rabbi Eric Gurvis reads Torah with woman in Jackson, MS atBeth Israel
Binder
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Group portrait in Clarksdale, MS synagogue Binder
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Gates at Greenwood Jewish Cemetery Binder
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Tombstone, reads, "Charles Coleman, Born in Rynozowo, Prussia,Decbr. 24, 1828, Died in Natchez, Miss, Octbr. 31, 1888."
Binder
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Cornerstone for Temple Gemiluth Chassed Binder
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Cornerstone for Ahavath Rayim Synagogue Binder
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Gravestone reading: "Robert E. L. Geisenberger, Mississippi, Pvt.U.S. Army"
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P MS/SS/UK9 interior of greenwood, ms synagogue Binder
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caption: "Ruleville, Miss. Ben Sklar, a mixture of southerngentility, yiddish phrases, and the art of negotiation, has beeninvolved in retail trade in the Delta for over 59 years. Ben's familycame to Mississippi from Russia."
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people posed inside store.caption: "Greenville, Miss. Brother and Sister, Sam and Rebecca,came back home to run the family business, Goodman'sDepartment Store. The store's sales staff reflects the diversity ofthe Mississippi Delta."
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caption: "Batesville, Miss. Izzie and Mae Brucker and their son,Michael, in the warehouse of Framed Pictures Enterprises. TheBruckers are transplanted New Yorkers who quickly adapted tothe warm hospitality and community of the southern Jewishexperience."
Utica, Workroom
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two people in fieldscaption: "Cary, MS. Ben and Betty Lee Lamensdorf, BLLamensdorf Farms"
Utica, Workroom
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silver frametwo people in field.caption: "Ben and Betty Lee Lamensdorf stand in one of theircotton fields, originally purchased by Betty's Russian grandfather,Morris Grundfest."
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P MS/WP/11a
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couple in warehouse.caption: "Indianola, MS. Freda and Morris Lewis, Lewis GrocerCo."
Utica, Storeroom
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couple posed in warehouse.caption: "Indianola, MS. Freda and Morris Lewis, Lewis GrocerCo."
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Print, Photographiccolor photo.caption: "Greenville, Miss. Now a successful chain throughout theSouth, dedicated shoppers still make the pilgrimage..."
Jackson Office
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color photoblack frameexterior of store with signcaption: "Ruth's Department Store, a local landmark, opened by
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Archie Bernstein in 1940, takes pride in its full service reputationand one of the largest fur departments south of Memphis.
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Exterior of store with sign.silver framecaption: "Ruth's Department Store, a local landmark, opened byArchie Bernstein in 1940, takes pride in its full-service reputationand one of the largest fur departments south of Memphis."
Utica, Workroom
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cotton ballscolor photocaption: "Cary, MS. Cotton ready for Harvest on land originallypurchased by Betty L Grundfest Lamensdorf's grandfather, MorrisGrundfest."
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Jerry Krouse with Scrap Metalcaption: "Natchez, MS/ Jerry Krouse says his grandfather traded itall--ginger root, bone, animal skins, scrap metal--anything thatfolks were willing to buy. He eventually settled on scrap metal andpecans, creating Krouse and company, a successful businesscarried on today by Jerry."
Utica, Workroom
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man inside store.silver framecaption: "Alligator, MS. Aaron Kline is the last storeowner in thissmall Delta crossroads near Clarksdale. Ask him why his businessis called the Whale Store and he replies, "... a whale of a store, ahell of a place!"
Utica, Sanctuary
P MS/WP/22b
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man inside store.black framecaption: "Alligator, MS. Aaron Kline is the last storeowner in thissmall Delta crossroads near Clarksdale. Ask him why his businessis called the Whale Store and he replies, "... a whale of a store, ahell of a place!"
Utica, Sanctuary
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Goldin Family in scrap yard.caption: "Gulfport, Miss. Jack and Florence Goldin with theirsons, Martin, Alan, and Steven, at the scrap metal yard of Goldinindustries. An Orthodox family, the Goldins have kosher meatshipped to their home on the Gulf Coast from Chicago andMemphis."
P MS/WP/26 man and woman posed in law librarycaption: "Jackson, MS. Al Binder and Lisa Binder Milner,
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Print, Photographic Attorneys."
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exterior of cotton buildingcaption: "Grundfest and Klaus, Inc. Cary, MS."
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P MS/WP/29
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exterior of E & A Hesdorfer storeCanton, MScaption: "downtown Canton, MS"
Utica, Sanctuary
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caption: "Irv and Judy Feldman, Old Tyme Deli, Jackson, MS" Utica, Sanctuary
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Tobacco and candy co, Shaw, MS Utica, Sanctuary
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woman at painting tablecaption: "Ocean Springs, MS. Klara Koock is a NewYork-turned-Southern artist whose work reflects Jewish themes,the love for her family, and the lush landscape of the MississippiGulf Coast."
Utica, Sanctuary
P MS/WP/34
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Stein family in storecaption: "Greenville, Miss. Three generations of the SteinFamily--grandmother Freida, Son Jay, his Wife Cindy, and theirchildren, Berry and Jay Meredith, carry on Stein Mart, the familybusiness began by Freda's husband Jake, in 1963. Now locatedthroughout the Southeast and Southwest US, the business evolvedfrom the Sam Stein company, created by Jake's father, Sam, in1905.
Utica, Workroom
P MS/WP/35
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Two men in foreground standing at store counter Utica, Sanctuary
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Jack Cristil in News Studiocaption: "Tupelo, MS. Jack Cristl, a prize-winning sportscasterand news personality, is best known as the voice of the MississippiState Bulldogs."
Utica, Sanctuary
P MS/WP/40
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black framefamily in shoe storecaption:: "Clarksdale, MS. The Okun Family, Nat and Rheta, sonMorey, and son-in-law, Louis Rhoden, resisted the pressure of
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suburban shopping malls and kept their store active in downtownClarksdale."
P MS/WP/42
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man standing among mannequinscaption: "Hattiesburg, MS. Miltonn Waldoff, Waldoff's Store"
Utica, Workroom
P MS/WP/UK1
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Goldin man on top of scrap heap, Gulfport, MS Binder
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Exterior of Sunflower store Binder
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Woman at The Attic Gallery, Vicksburg Binder
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Dr. Ralph Daniel, dermatologist, in office Binder
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street with trees Binder
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field Binder
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field Binder
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Forest Binder
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two tough men on town square Binder
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abandoned building Binder
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Woman with Ladder on Stage Binder
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Painting of family at dinner table Binder
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Maternity Ward at Abrom Kaplan Memorial Hospital with manyportraits
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Cheerleader standing with large pompoms Binder
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Cheerleader jumping Binder
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Family at shabbat dinner Binder
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Multi-generational family posed in living room Binder
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Exterior of B'nai Israel Binder
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Exterior of Touro (?) Synagogue Binder
P UK/SS/3
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Exterior of unknown synagogue Binder
P UK/SS/4
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Unknown cemetery: one grave reads "Charles Weiss" Binder
P UK/SS/5 Unknown cemetery overhung with Trees Binder
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Gate reading, "Jewish Cemetery" Binder
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B'nai Israel Congregation Cornerstone Binder
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Cornerstone that reads, "Congregation B'nai Sholom May 27,1896"
Binder
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Cornerstone of Temple Emanuel Binder
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Man praying in front of Menorah Binder
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Tombstones with engraved drapery Binder
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Cornerstone of Beth Israel synagogue
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Coffin with cloth draped over it Binder
P UK/SS/14
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Man with tefillin reads prayer book Binder
P UK/SS/15
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Man praying with Tallit Binder
P UK/SS/16
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Man praying with Tefillin Binder
P UK/SS/17 Interior of unknown synagogue Binder
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P UK/SS/18
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interior of unknown synagogue Binder
P UK/SS/19
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exterior of unknown synagogue Binder
P UK/SS/20
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bookshelf Binder
P UK/SS/21
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David Abraham gravestone Binder
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Gemiluth Chassed cornerstone Binder
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Man sitting in unkown shoe store Binder
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Outside tiles of Applebaum Bros. store Binder
P UK/WP/3
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Three people outside of Kornfeld's Dept. Store Binder
P UK/WP/4
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Exterior of Minsky Pecan Market Binder
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