An exterior view of the Dupont Cash Market storefront, which was one of several family-owned markets that served the North Side community. It was located at 928 Dupont Avenue South.
Created:
1935
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Cantor was a popular entertainer who traveled periodically during World War II to promote sales of U. S. War Bonds. He is shown here with the Lebedoff triplets David, Jonathan and Judy. Arrangements for Cantor's visit were made by Minneapolis Hadassah.
Created:
1940?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Jewish organizations worked within the larger community to promote and educate about democratic values. The Anti-Defamation League (ADL) focused on civil rights discrimination in the South, but also raised a national campaign to expose resort discrimination against Jews and Blacks. The ADL's "Crack the Quota" campaign reached its peak in Minneso...
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
An elderly woman stands behind the counter of the Sholom Home gift shop and visits with a standing female. Sholom Home has enjoyed an over 100 year legacy in providing a broad continuum of residential, social service and health care services primarily for older adults.
Created:
1970 - 1980
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Gemilus Chesed was a North Side Orthodox congregation that combined social service functions, such as loans and charitable relief, with religious services. The congregation was founded the 1910s and merged in 1969 with another former North Side congregation, Shari Zedek, to form Shari Chesed in St. Louis Park.
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Display of 112 calculators set side-by-side on risers underneath a pleated curtain valance. A sign on wall behind machines states: "112 Burroughs Calculators for Chicago schools" September, 1951 and a large Burroughs logo hangs to the left of the sign.
Created:
1951
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Exhibition of the Burroughs Electric Carriage Typewriter on a stand with a flat work surface on each side, one having a drawer under it. A piece of Burroughs product literature, a padded office chair, and oriental carpet on floor supplement the display. A dark paneled door forms part of the background. A small sign to the right of the typewriter...
Created:
1936
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
100 calculators displayed on covered risers in a lobby in a Burroughs building. A sign behind the display showing the Burroughs "B" logo hanging in a lightly cloudy sky over a city scape and reads: "There's a new day dawning in business machines and methods." The machines appear to be Electric Portable Adding machines and calculators.
Created:
1948
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Lieutenant Clum leans forward to read the printout from the electronic teleprinter. In the background a woman in uniform is holding a printout and pointing to a large map on the back wall.
Created:
1960
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Print B. Promotional film for electronic bookkeeping through Burroughs. They stress efficiency in a growing banking industry, as well as ergonomic design.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Created:
1960s
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.