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Description:: A view showing the interior of Beckelman's Grocery Store, with workers standing behind the counters. Frank Beckelman is at the far left. Beckelman's was in South Minneapolis at 10th Street. and 7th Avenue S.
Created:: 1933
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-17

Description:: The formal attire on the older man and the baby dressed in white suggests a ceremony or some kind, perhaps a naming.
Created:: 1920?
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-17

Description:: Short history of William Seward Burroughs and explanation of how Burroughs Corporation understands modern information processing needs through products such as the B5900 and the A series. Shows examples of a variety of companies/industries using Burroughs computers.
Creator:: Burroughs Corporation
Created:: 1985
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-17

Description:: Ben Berger was a successful Minneapolis businessman and philanthropist, and an original co-owner of the Minneapolis Lakers. He was also a prodigious funds raiser. He is shown speaking at a Jewish National Fund dinner at Minneapolis' Pick-Nicollet Hotel. The Jewish National Fund raised money throughout the world to support tree planting and infra...
Created:: 1967-01-15
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-17

Description:: Discusses company-provided savings plans for employees.
Creator:: Burroughs Corporation
Contributor:: Diles, Dave; Balduf, Carl
Created:: 1979
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-17

Description:: 1240. Silent footage showing Burroughs computers at work with slides of words. Seems like audio is missing though.
Creator:: Burroughs Corporation
Created:: 1970s
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-17

Description:: Members of the Beth David congregation sit and stand at long tables. Beth David was a small Orthodox congregation located at Clinton and Isabel in St. Paul.
Created:: 1940?
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-17

Description:: Queens from three Beth El fundraisers posed for this photograph, including Mrs. Louis Rubenstein on the left. The woman selling the greatest number of tickets to the event was named Queen.
Created:: 1920?
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-17

Created:: 1931
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-17

Description:: Confirmants in white robes are seated in two rows with Rabbi Aronson seated in the front middle row. Rabbi Aronson came to Beth El in 1924, and served the congregation for 35 years. Beth El, at the time the photo was taken, was on the North Side of Minneapolis. The congregation is now in St. Louis Park.
Created:: 1935
Contributed By:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Last Updated:: 2017-11-17