Father is Samuel Karon, born in Russia, occupation Scrap Iron Dealer. Mother is Sarah Shapiro, born in Russia, occupation housewife. Birthplace is Duluth. Birth date is January 23, 1905. Attending physician is F.N. Phelan. Robert is the seventh child of his mother.
Creator:
St. Louis County, Minnesota District Court
Created:
1940-06-19
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
A short typewritten note from First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt to Howard Haycraft. "I am delighted to have the new edition of detective stories and am taking it to Hyde Park where I hope to have time to read...."
Creator:
Roosevelt, Eleanor, 1884-1962
Created:
1940-06-18
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Special Collections and Rare Books.
Temple Emanuel was the first Jewish congregation in Duluth. Founded in 1891, it was a Reform Congregation. Temple Emanuel merged with Tifereth Israel to form Temple Israel.
Created:
1940-06-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Confirmation students in graduation dress, posed with their teacher at Adath Jeshurun. Adath Jeshurun was located on the South Side in a building designed by the architect Jack Leibenberg. In the late 1990s the congregation relocated to Minnetonka. Rabbi Gordon is in the back row wearing the tallit.
Created:
1940-06-10
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Charles A.
Created:
1940-06-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Charles A.
Created:
1940-06-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Charles A.
Created:
1940-06-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Charles A.
Created:
1940-06-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
Francis Lee Jaques (1887-1969) was an American wildlife painter. Raised in Minnesota, Jaques served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army in France in 1918. At the end of his service, he sent paintings to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, which later hired him as a background painter for their animal habitat (diorama) ...
Creator:
Bell Museum of Natural History
Created:
1940-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Francis Lee Jaques (1887-1969) was an American wildlife painter. Raised in Minnesota, Jaques served as a Private First Class in the U.S. Army in France in 1918. At the end of his service, he sent paintings to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City, which later hired him as a background painter for their animal habitat (diorama) ...
Creator:
Bell Museum of Natural History
Created:
1940-06
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
Social work publication related to the social work rank and file union movement, social work profession, and social issues. Issues were published in October, November, January, February, April, May, and July.
Contributor:
Rabinowitz, Clara; Reynolds, Bertha C.; Malbin, Virginia; California District Strategy Committee; SCMWA; McWilliams, Carey; Spofford, William B.; Gayle, Margot; Carner, Lucy P.; van Kleek, Mary
Created:
1940-06/1940-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
Clarence ("Cap") Wigington (1883-1967) was the first African-American registered architect to practice for any substantial length of time in Minnesota. In 1915, one year after moving to St. Paul, Wigington took a qualifying exam as a senior draftsman and became the first African American municipal architect in the United States. He had the highe...
Creator:
Wigington, Clarence Wesley, 1883-1967
Contributor:
Bassford, Charles A.
Created:
1940-05-13
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Northwest Architectural Archives.
A photograph of members of the J. C. C. group theater performing on stage. The theater group was formally known as the "Grotto Players. The play being preformed is "The Golden City."
Created:
1940-05-07
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
