Alex Richard Niemi, left, shakes hands with his friend Henry Saari. The note on the back of the photograph indicates that the photo was taken "on their arrival in the United States." The two men emigrated to the U.S. in 1913.
Created:
1913
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Children sitting at desks in a classroom. A line of children stands at the back of the class with chalk poised in hands, ready to write on the chalkboard. Mr. Elijah Avin was engaged as principal in 1911: he can be seen at the back of the room. The Minneapolis Talmud Torah was located on 818 Bassett Place in North Minneapolis at the time this ph...
Created:
1913
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portrait of Anton Ledvina, sitting with a hat and roses. Anton Ledvina introducing himself to Zdenka Sojka as prospective caller, possibly following an add in a newspaper. Card sent from Portland, Oregon.
Created:
1913
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
