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.
Samuel Sloane presenting a check from the Minnesota Jewish War Veterans to the Sholom Home's Building Fund Campaign for the purchase of an indoor antenna system for the new Josephs' Family Pavillion of the home for the aged and disabled. Pictured during the presentation ceremony, from left to right: Ben Baumgarten, Samuel Sloane, Jerry Axelrod, ...
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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.
One of the forty-six photos mounted in album plus 7 loose photos. Views of temples and monuments in Calcutta, Goa, Sanchi, Karli, Ajanta, Udaipur, Chitor, Velur, Halibid, Arcot, Sravana Belgola, and the Seven Pagodas.
Created:
1890 - 1899
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
One of the forty-six photos mounted in album plus 7 loose photos. Views of temples and monuments in Calcutta, Goa, Sanchi, Karli, Ajanta, Udaipur, Chitor, Velur, Halibid, Arcot, Sravana Belgola, and the Seven Pagodas.
Created:
1890 - 1899
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
One of the forty-six photos mounted in album plus 7 loose photos. Views of temples and monuments in Calcutta, Goa, Sanchi, Karli, Ajanta, Udaipur, Chitor, Velur, Halibid, Arcot, Sravana Belgola, and the Seven Pagodas.
Created:
1890 - 1899
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
The composition includes a five-pointed star within a triangle and a circle. It is positioned above the central arch. A "Z" surrounded by a laurel wreath is also above this opening.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Performing Arts Archives.
Quetta is the capital and largest city of what is now Baluchistan Province of Pakistan. In 1935 it was a major British cantonment city with 12,000 troops and a total population of around 70,000. At 3:03 AM on May 31st, an earthquake struck Quetta, reducing the city to rubble, destroying towns and villages to the south and leaving 30 to 60 thousa...
Created:
1935
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Ames Library of South Asia.
Group of men and boys at a YMCA Indian Guides event wearing Indian-style headbands, feather headdresses, and blankets on the grass with teepees in the background.
Created:
1932
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
September 21, 1962 advertisement for the 'San Francisco Woman.' This newspaper ad for women's clothing features two women standing outside the IISF. The text of the ad briefly mentions what the IISF does for the immigrant community. A woman, Sarah Zainuddin (wife of an 'engineer husband...doing post-graduate work before returning to India') wear...
Created:
1962
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.