Sam Rosenbloom sitting in his shop repairing a shoe with a hammer. Samuel Rosenbloom owned a shop, Sam's Shoe Repair, located on the corner of Girard and Glenwood Avenues in North Minneapolis.
Created:
1920
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Friends and family raise a glass, at Sam Weiner's Bar Mitzvah. Bar Mitzvah literally means "Son of the Commandments." It refers to the boy (or with a Bat Mitzvah, girl) who comes of age at 13. it also refers to the ceremony celebrating the young persons call to read Torah. Participation at synagogues services is, and was, often followed by a cel...
Created:
1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The generator that Sam Ziff is standing next to is to be sent to a kibbutz. Mr. Ziff was the local chapter president of the League for Religious Labor in Palestine, a national organization which promoted "religious labor", i.e., non-socialist labor organizing on kibbutzim in Palestine.
Created:
1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The generator Sam Ziff is standing next to is to be sent to a kibbutz. Mr. Ziff was the local chapter president of the League for Religious Labor in Palestine, a national organization which promoted "religious labor", i.e., non-socialist labor organizing on kibbutzim in Palestine.
Created:
1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
View of partially opened Satellite brand stand holding a ledger book. A Burroughs model 11 Bank Subtractor, serial number 213431, sits on a stand next to the Satellite stand.
Created:
1913
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Twelve men and one woman pose in the lobby of the Burroughs Savannah, Georgia, office. In the center of the wall behind them is the Burroughs logo : framed advertisements are on either side. The Savannah branch members are not identified.
Created:
1918
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
This was a computer exhibit proposal for the Detroit Science Center. The tape is a description of an exhibit titled "Inside the Computer," This was produced by Burroughs Corporate Audio Visual.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Created:
1970s
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Photograph of a scrap pile with a woman sitting in the foreground while a man can be seen standing in the background. Sam Karon founded Northwestern Scrap Iron and Metal Company in Duluth.
Created:
1912
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Programming for the J. E. C. was conducted by the J. C. A. A.--Jewish Center Activities Association, and funded by the Community Chest. J. C. A. A. was a programming powerhouse, quickly developing junior and senior orchestra's boy and girl scout troops, a theater company, adult classes and a newspaper. Summer Center Days showcased classes and cu...
Created:
1939-08-23
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi Silber, presiding at the head of the table, led Congregation Kenesseth Israel during its early years. Silber's family surrounds him, with the Silber son and daughters seated on the right. Passover Seders begin with a retelling of the story of the deliverance of the Jewish people from Egyptian bondage. It includes foods symbolic of the year...
Created:
1915
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portrait photograph showing members of the Workmen's Circle outdoors. Yiddish-speaking Socialists in Minneapolis and St. Paul established a vibrant network of cultural, educational, political and fraternal networks and organizations. Workman's Circles provided medical and insurance benefits to its members. In addition, circles organized Yiddish ...
Created:
1918-09-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Model of the SAGE AN/FST-2 Coordinate Data Processing System showing computer, video mappers, furniture, and figurines. Exhibit panel reads: This scale model of an AN/FST-2 duplex unit demonstrates the scope of Burroughs research, development, production and field service in the SAGE continental air defense system. This system protects the Unite...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Aerial view of a Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) tracking station off the coast of Massachusetts. The site is known as "Texas Tower no. 3." Platform stenciled: US AIR FORCE.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Senator Walter Mondale, Rabbi Robert Shapiro, Rabbi Max Shapiro and Mayor Naftalin (Minneapolis' only Jewish mayor) attending Rabbi Max Shapiro's 10th Anniversary at Temple Israel synagogue in 1973. Rabbi Max Shapiro was vocal on the issues of the day, including desegregation, civil rights, civil liberty, Vietnam, anti-Semitism and more.
Contributor:
Gifinberg Studios
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Five men examine a Sensimatic machine on a small wooden dolly placed on a table. The man on the left reaches into the paper carriage with a large, long mental tweezers. Left to right: Jean Brodart, Arthur van Calck, Jean Delrock, Joseph Jacobs, and Marcel DeMuelenaere.
Created:
1952
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
