Latvian choirs from Minnesota and Iowa in concert at the Latvian House. Front row: Members of folk group Teiksma playing the kokle, an ancient Latvian musical instrument.
Created:
1190?
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Ron (left) and Ken Meshbesher, ages 8 and 4, in front of family home at 927 Sheridan AAve. North, Minneapolis, Minn., circa 1941. The street immediately behind the boys is Sheridan Ave. The street angling into it is Oak Park (10th St.). The car in the background is a 1939. (Ron and Ken Meshbesher notes)
Created:
1941?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Lorand Andahazy, director of the Andahazy Ballet Co., addresses a group at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation.
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Demonstration attendees at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation. On the left is Prof. Paul Kirchner, University of Minnesota, executive com...
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A man addresses a group at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation. Pictured is Andras Toth (left of center), a Hungarian folk artist and grap...
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Antal Dorati, musical director of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, addresses a group at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation.
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Antal Dorati, musical director of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, addresses a group at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation.
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Antal Dorati (center), musical director of the Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra, greets Alexander Granovsky (back to camera), University of Minnesota professor and Ukrainian coummunity activist, at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored ...
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Erik Dundurs, Latvian community activist, addresses a group at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation.
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Alexander Granovsky (back to camera), University of Minnesota professor and Ukrainian coummunity activist, addresses a group at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising agai...
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Lorand Andahazy, director of the Andahazy Ballet Co., next to the motorcade at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation.
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The motorcade at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation.
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Political poster on top of a car in the motorcade at the steps of the State Capitol, November 24, 1956, St. Paul, Minnesota. The Council for Liberation of Captive Peoples from Soviet Domination sponsored the motorcade and speeches in support of the Hungarian uprising against the Soviet occupation. The poster reads: "Ukraine yesterday, Hungary to...
Creator:
Gracza, Rezso (Ralph)
Created:
1956
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A group of children and teachers stand in Mt. Zion Temple. From the back of the photograph, "The original photograph belongs to Lonnie Breslow. Mt. Zion Temple religious school".
Created:
1958
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A photograph showing the front exterior of Temple Israel. Temple Israel was founded as congregation Shaari Tov ("Gates of Goodness") in 1878. The building in the picture was designed by architect Jack Liebenberg, dedicated in 1929. The Temple's pillared facade reflects Greek influence on early Judaism. The five doors represent five books of the ...
Created:
1959
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. Rabbi David Aronson (with cane) and his wife Bess(?), in center. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. Rabbi David Aronson (with cane) and his wife Bess(?), in center. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. Rabbi David Aronson (in sunglasses) and Cantor David Silverman (at microphone). The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. Rabbi Kassel Abelson (holding book), Rabbi David Aronson (in sunglasses) Cantor David Silverman (wearing hat), and Lisa Abelson, daughter (middle child) of Rabbi Abelson. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at...
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. Rabbi David Aronson (in sunglasses), Rabbi Kassel Abelson (to the immediate right of Rabbi Aronson). The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. From left: ______________, ____________, David Abelson, Shirley Abelson, Lisa Abelson, Rabbi Kassel Abelson, Samuel Abelson, ____________, Bess Aronson, and Rabbi David Aronson. The original Beth El Synagogue was loc...
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. Rabbi Kassel Abelson (holding book), Rabbi David Aronson (in sunglasses) Cantor David Silverman (wearing hat), and Lisa Abelson, daughter (middle child) of Rabbi Abelson. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at...
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi Kassel Abelson at the microphone, at the groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. Cantor David Silverman (wearing hat) leads the Beth El choir, including Sophie Teener (red hair and sunglasses), Shirley Ansel (red plaid dress), and Lisa Abelson (in front, wearing dress with green top). The origina...
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Beth El Synagogue's leaders lean over the hood of a car to review plans for the future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. Left to Right: President Arnold Lyons, Cantor David Silverman, _______________ Executive Director Charles Parmet, Rabbi Kassel Abelson, and _________________. The original Beth El Synagog...
Created:
1961?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. Cantor David Silverman (wearing hat) leads the Beth El choir. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi David Aronson at the microphone, at the groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi David Aronson at the microphone, at the groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Representatives from a local church (?), at the groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's future Youth and Activities Building at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. The original Beth El Synagogue was located at 1348 Penn Ave. No., Minneapolis, Minn.
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking celebration for Beth El Synagogue's new sanctuary building (an addition to the Youth and Activities Building completed in 1970) at 5224 W. 26th St., St. Louis Park, Minn. Rabbi Kassel Abelson (seated, holding book), Rabbi David Aronson (standing at right), and Cantor David Silverman (standing, wearing hat). The original Beth El Sy...
Created:
1961-09-17
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
This exterior view of the 1961 Mount Sinai Hospital Women's Auxiliary Book Fair, shows the fundraising event taking place in a Minneapolis storefront. Mount Sinai Hospital was built in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during the 1950s to address the discrimination Jewish doctors experienced admitting Jewish patients to local hospitals. The Auxiliary memb...
Created:
1961
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.