Two male customers wait inside the tailor shop while Simon holds a measuring tape and Sadie works at a sewing machine. Turn of the century Jewish immigrants were closely associated with all aspects of the garment industry. While many worked in shirt-making factories located on the East Cost, others had tailoring skills they brought with them fro...
Created:
1918?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A view looking down 6th Avenue, showing storefronts and streetcar tracks. 6th Avenue was a bustling commercial area during the 1920s. The Jewish community continued to move North and West, and the commercial center had shifted in the 1940s to Plymouth and Penn Aves.
Created:
1922-06-28
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Vacuum tubes, point to point transistors, diodes, and magnetic coils laid out in a line on a sheet of paper. A man stands just behind the display and holds the edge of the paper.
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Introduced by J. Roy Henry, Executive V.P. of Marketing, shows visits to several Burroughs computer installations, and covers different systems (but many times it is the B800). Created by Burroughs Corporate Audio Visual. Duplicates U40 and similar to BP84.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Contributor:
Business Machines Group
Created:
1971-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Introduced by J. Roy Henry, Executive V.P. of Marketing, shows visits to several Burroughs computer installations, and covers different systems (but many times it is the B800). Created by Burroughs Corporate Audio Visual. Duplicated by U41 and similar to BP84.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Contributor:
Business Machines Group
Created:
1971-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
This tape is a visit to several Burroughs computer installations, and covers different systems (but many times it is the B800). Created by Burroughs Corporate Audio Visual. Similar to U40.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Created:
1983-03
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
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 years of slavery and flight from Egypt. Seders are family and community observances, held primarily in the home. The Smith family lived in St. Paul at 940 Dayton Avenue. Jennie Smith, the family mat...
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
R. L. J. Snippe, Sales Supervisor, Amsterdam, Holland (left) and Al Knoff, Home Office Head of Public Utility Section (right), discuss public utility billing layouts.
Created:
1951
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A. E. Spalthoff, manager at New York, and Rex Rathbun, manager at Chicago, reviewing some papers at the Burroughs Division Managers meeting, November 1947.
Created:
1947
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
The "Springrite" bookend is a wood block with a wide polished metal coil curling up from its base. The notes or books are held between the wood block and the curve of the coil. A small note card next to the bookend reads: "Springrite by B-liners" and has a small flying bee drawn on it. Companion image to ID no. 275
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
The "Springrite" bookend is a wood block with a wide polished metal coil curling up from its base. The notes or books are held between the wood block and the curve of the coil. A small note card next to the bookend read: "Springrite by B-liners" and has a small flying bee drawn on it. Companion image to ID no. 274
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A group of unidentified women standing in front of a bus. The Emanuel Cohen Center provided recreation space and social services to the North Minneapolis Jewish community. The Center was named for Emanuel Cohen, an attorney and the Center's principle benefactor.
Created:
1948
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The front exterior of a home typical of the West Side Flats neighborhood in St. Paul. The "Flats" was a working class area that was home to numerous immigrants, including a large Jewish population.
Created:
1935
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The front exterior of a home typical of the West Side Flats neighborhood in St. Paul. The "Flats" was a working class area that was home to numerous immigrants, including a large Jewish population.
Created:
1935
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The front exterior of a home typical of the West Side Flats neighborhood in St. Paul. The "Flats" was a working class area that was home to numerous immigrants, including a large Jewish population.
Created:
1935
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
