A group of children, some of them Cub Scouts from troop 670, Los Angeles, California, and several adults, crowd around a display about the ALTAS and ALRI systems. Walter O'Brien, standing behind the table top display, talks about the systems.
Created:
1960
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Roy L. Manning (far left) points toward an exhibition panel about the U.S.A.F. ATLAS Guidance Control Loop, while Lt. Colonel Gaylord, Mrs. M. B. Gaylord, and son look on.
Created:
1960
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Two boys are looking at Burroughs Advertising posters and machine parts on a display table in the Plymouth, Michigan, factory. A cluster of adults, also looking at the display table, can be seen on the left of the image. The far right panel promotes Burroughs' Defense Products and features the crate of gyrosyns seen in image ID no. 319 as its gr...
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Three Burroughs Adding machines and calculators are set up on a long table. A crowed of people are looking at the machines and two girls are trying the machines. Two Advertising signs over the table are visible and read (right to left) "Introducing the Director 200, Try It!," "Investigate before you Calculate! See the Burroughs Calculator with M...
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Photograph of attendees of the Oreck family Seder. The hosts of this Seder were Ida and Arthur Oreck. Arthur Oreck is to the far right of the picture. The Oreck family settled in the Duluth area.
Created:
1955
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Men and boys playing table tennis on Center Day. Sports and recreational activities took place at the Annex, an old house and yard next door to the J. E. C. The Annex remained in use until 1940, when deteriorating conditions caused it to close.
Created:
1938
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Three quarter view from the top and right of an adding machine and pay roll segregator. The pay roll segregator machine appears to be a separate component attached to an older adding machine (possibly a 7 column class 100 machine). The modification to the hand pull is clearly visible as are the brackets and spacers which attach the pay roll segr...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Clip from TV show about PGA use of Burroughs products for electronic scoring analysis of championship featuring interview with Dr. Peggy Borsay, a Burroughs Senior Public Affairs officer.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Contributor:
Borsay, Peggy
Created:
1980
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Loretta (Lucky) Bellman escaped Nazi Germany in 1939 and settled in New York, where her father started a successful furniture business. Butch Levy met and fell in love with Lucky, marrying her in 1944. Peter Bellman, Lucky's brother, had been sent to Britain on a children's transport in 1938, and was finally reunited with the family in America 1...
Created:
1943?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
This photographic negative is from the records of the Burroughs Corporation, a major manufacturer of computing and technical equipment for industry. The image in the negative represents African American participation as part of the Burroughs Corportation workforce.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Created:
1961
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
This photographic negative is from the records of the Burroughs Corporation, a major manufacturer of computing and technical equipment for industry. The image in the negative represents African American participation as part of the Burroughs Corportation workforce.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Created:
1962
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Photograph of a placard detailing different activities taking place at the Jewish Education Center on Center Day. Center Day showcased the facilities and services at the J. E. C., and allowed the community to observe a cross-section of the activities that took place there.
Created:
1938?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Photograph of the Plitman family sitting at a dining table. 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 Plitman family lived ...
Created:
1917
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Photograph looking west down Plymouth Avenue. Cars are driving down the street and train tracks are visible running down the street. Plymouth Avenue was the hub of the Jewish north side. Services from printing to food markets to restaurants and theaters helped create and maintain a sense of community identity and continuity.
Created:
1940 - 1945
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Burroughs factory exterior and parking lot. Many people are walking around the building, and a small sign with an arrow reads: "Open House Entrance." Companion image to ID no. 356 and no. 357.
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Portrait photograph of men and women members of Poale Zion, which was a Zionist-Socialist-Laborite group founded in Russia. The St. Paul chapter in the picture is promoting "Tag Day" a fundraising activity supporting Jewish emigration to Palestine. The future first Prime Minister of Israel, David Ben-Gurion, is pictured standing fourth from the ...
Created:
1916
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portrait photograph of the Poalie Zion group wearing sashes which show support for the striking New York garment workers. Poale Zion was a Zionist-Socialist-Laborite group founded in Russia. Chapters of the organization were established in the United States, where they helped raised funds for Jewish immigration to Palestine.
Created:
1910?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portrait photograph of members of the Polar Club. The Polar Club was an organization of young boys and teens founded in 1931 through the Emanuel Cohen Center. The Polars organized sporting events and teams.
Created:
1936
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A reprint of a photograph of the Popkin family sitting at a dining table set with plates and glasses. 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 primar...
Created:
1910
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A manual Portable Adding Machine, style 8.08.01, The keyboard, which uses the atypical square keys, features a bulletin holder along the left side, one alphabetic column, and six numeric columns
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Dr. Moses Barron was instrumental in the creation of Mt. Sinai Hospital in Minneapolis. Prior to hospital construction in 1949, Jewish doctors were denied admitting privileges to local hospitals. Determined to address this discrimination, the Jewish community raised the capital to build Mt. Sinai hospital in South Minneapolis. Initially, Dr. Bar...
Created:
1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Etta Zrive and Abraham Bearman were born in different Lithuanian shtetls in the 1870s. Their clothes and home furnishings suggest they were economically comfortable by the time that this photo was taken in the early 1900s.
Created:
1903
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Harry Goldie had an interesting career, which included amateur boxing, coaching, and real estate development. He spearheaded the creation of the Calhoun Beach Club. While the club was chartered in 1928 and building began in 1929, financing for it foundered during the Depression, and it didn't officially open until 1946. Goldie's dream for the cl...
Created:
1920?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Harry Goldie posed in fighting stance wearing boxing uniform. He was an exceptional boxer the first boxing coach for the University of Minnesota and the developer for the Calhoun Beach Club, a Minneapolis architectural landmark.
Created:
1914
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portrait of Harry Goldie He was an exceptional boxer the first boxing coach for the University of Minnesota and the developer for the Calhoun Beach Club, a Minneapolis architectural landmark.who was the first boxing coach at the University of Minnesota.
Created:
1920
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portrait photograph of Ida Cook sitting in a chair. The Cook family, headed by Rabbi Isaac Cook and his wife Ida, arrived in Duluth in the 1880s from Lithuania. They organized minyans and their home served as a welcoming center for new immigrants coming to the city. Ida Cook spearheaded the establishment of Duluth's first Hebrew school.
Created:
1933
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Kafka became Sexton (custodian) of Temple Mount Zion in 1874. He was responsible for the care of the Temple, keeping the heat on, collecting contributions, and carrying out the directives of the congregation president. Whether the pay for his service was insufficient can only be conjectured, but Kafka left his job for a post on the St. Paul Poli...
Created:
1890
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portrait of Rabbi Albert G. Minda, rabbi of Temple Israel Synagogue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He was a president of the Central Conference of American Rabbis and a spiritual leader of Minneapolis Jews from 1922-1963. Additionally, he was co-founder of the Minneapolis Urban League and Round Table Conference of Christians and Jews.
Created:
1950 - 1963
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi Wechsler (pronounced Wexler) lead the congregation's sponsoring a Jewish farming settlement in the Dakota Territories. The settlement attempted to help Russian Jewish immigrants find livelihoods working the land in the American West. Though the farm colony ultimately failed, he was considered an innovator and modernizer. Late in his career...
Created:
1870?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portrait of Rabbi S. I. Levin, who served the congregations Sharei Tzedek Synagogue and Sharei Chesed Synagogue of Minneapolis, Minnesota for more than 63 years. He was the highly respected dean of Minneapolis Orthodox rabbis until his death in 1984. A prolific writer in scholarly Hebrew journals, he was one of the founders of the Minneapolis Fe...
Created:
1950 - 1960
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portrait of Rabbi Dr. Nahum Schulman, rabbi of Mikro Kodesh Synagogue. In 1949, Mikro Kodesh of Minneapolis, Minnesota was the largest orthodox synagogue in the Twin Cities. By the late 1960, due to Jewish families emigrating to the neighboring Saint Louis Park, the synagogue merged with a conservative synagogue and later became B'nai Emet Synag...
Created:
1967
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A portrait of Robert Lazarus, who played violin with both the Chicago and Oakland (CA) Symphony Orchestras during the 1920s. After his professional playing career ended, he opened a violin repair shop in downtown St. Paul.
Created:
1918?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Jonathan, Judy, and David Lebeoff stand behind a display of folded paper animals. Judy holds an instruction book on how to make the paper animals. Martin and Mary Lebedoff lived on the North Side of Minneapolis. The triplets were born in April of 1938.
Created:
1943?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Members of the Schwartz family posed on an outdoor porch. The Schwartz's lived at 1101 Upton Avenue N. Max Schwarz owned Schwartz Used Cars on N. 7th St.
Created:
1940?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A group of children sit on the steps of the J. E. C. dressed for a fall outing. The Jewish Educational Center was the precursor to the St. Paul Jewish Community Center. It served as a recreation and education, and by 1939 over 100 community groups, including Boy and Girl Scouts, a theater company, and two orchestra were using the facility.
Created:
1938
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Children standing outside of the Jewish Educational Center in handmade costumes. The Jewish Educational Center was the precursor to the St. Paul J. C. C. It served as a recreation and education center, and by 1939 over 100 community groups, including Boy and Girl Scouts, a theater company, and two orchestras were using the facility.
Created:
1938
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Britain's royal couple, Queen Elizabeth and Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, are presented with "baby" calculators for their children by Mr. John S. Coleman, President of Burroughs, during their recent tour of the Company's manufacturing plant at Strathleven, Scotland. In leather carrying cases lined with tartan, the calculators are especially finishe...
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Edward W. Schening holds the two portions of the two millionth printed circuit, presented to him by employees of Military Electronic Computer Division (MECD). Four other employees are pictured with Mr. Schening.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A price list from Steinberg Bag & Burlap Company. "Dealers in all kinds of Second-Hand Cotton Bags and Burlap." Formal businesses like Steinberg Bag and Burlap Company of Minneapolis emerged from the peddling and rag collecting businesses that some first generation Jews took up after immigrating to America.
Created:
1925-12-01
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Advertisement picturing an adding machine. Text reads: The Burroughs Registering Accountant especially designed to meet the Requirements of Banking and Counting House Business. The Most Convenient and Reliable Adding Machine in the World. Manufactured by the American Arithmometer Co., St. Louis, MO." Advertisement dates to circa 1891.
Created:
1995
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A woman wearing a banner which reads: "Introducing: The New Burroughs Director '200' adding-subtracting machines" stands before and gestures to a display of print advertisements for the Director machines.
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Three men working an office. A seated man in the foreground is looking at accounting machine with case removed, a second man is working at drafting table, and the third is working at bench.
Created:
1913
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A man wearing a heavy apron stained with ink (the printer) and a man wearing vest and tie (proprietor) stand outside the entrance to the printing shop. Schwartz Printing Shop was the first Jewish-owned print shop in Minneapolis. It was located at 240 4th Avenue South.
Created:
1912
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two men working in a Burroughs research laboratory in Paoli, Pennsylvania. The machine in the middle ground, to which the overhead white wires connect, is a pulse generator and pulse converter. The man on the right is working with a component with a vacuum tube. On his left is a camera with a special attachment onto the display screen of an osci...
Created:
1951
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Purim is a time for acting out and speaking up. The women of Kenesseth Israel's auxiliary did just that, appropriating men's garb, including a tallis (prayer shawl) and a cigarette to declare a minute of breaking away from accepted roles and dressing conventions of the day.
Contributor:
Rich Economy Photographing Service (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
Created:
1932
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A woman checks a gyro horizon indicator through a microscope. The microscope was manufactured by Bausch and Lomb Optical Company, Rochester, Michigan. Serial No. KM 6334.
Created:
1952
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Donald Pero and Fernando Rietmann of the Sao Paulo, Brazil, plant watch as Fred Niemi, Supervisor of Assembly, Erection and Final Adjusting of Series P machines, inspects a partially assembled gear box.
Created:
1952
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A woman test an A-4 gun sight. "Calibration test fixture RTL-5201 B" instruments are on the work table to her right and left. She is pressing a toggle switch on the machine to her right.
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A technician testing integrated circuits in Burroughs' Manufacturing and Engineering Division. Several circuit boards can be seen to his left and the testing equipment fills the background.
Created:
1971
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A woman at the Tireman plant runs tests on transistorized circuit cards using a Type 353 oscilloscope and another unidentified device. A paper tape machine can be seen in the left middle ground and a tray of circuit boards sits to her left.
Created:
1960
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A man tests a gyrosyn at the Burroughs' Plymouth facility. The gyrosyn and the testing equipment are placed on a long table in the middle ground. Three women, also using testing equipment, can be seen in the background.
Created:
1951
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Three men doing quality control testing of memory units, possibly for the B5500. Sign on back wall reads "Zero Defect[s] with " Progress Precision" in a circle at the center. An oscilloscope on a cart stands next to the foremost unit.
Created:
1968
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
A woman sits at a small desk operating a ten key machine which is connected to the new commercial inspection machine. Her key strokes activate the inspection machine, which executes the same strokes on the machines being tested. A man is looking at the paper tape on one of the machines being tested. Companion image to ID no. 348 and no. 347.
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
View of a woman's hands operating a Burroughs ten key adding machine. The machine is placed in front of a line of machines undergoing quality control testing with the "new mechanized commercial inspector." Companion image to ID no. 347 and no. 349.
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Automated quality control tests using a "new mechanized commercial inspector." Close up of the testing mechanism and the paper tape feed of a ten-key adding machine. Companion image to ID no. 348 and no. 349.
Created:
1954
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
The Royal Couple and various officials standing in the lobby of the Burroughs Strathleven, Scotland, facility. Included in the entourage are Burroughs' President, John S. Coleman (on the queen's left), and Strathleven Factory Manager, James T. FitzGerald (far left of the image). April 16, 1953
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Queen Elizabeth leans forward to examine one of the "baby" calculators while John S. Coleman, Burroughs President (on her right), explains some of the machine's features. Strathleven Factory Manager, James T. Fitzgerald, stands on the queen's left. April 16, 1953
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
The queen looks on as workers test Adding machines and calculators during her tour through Department 32 of the Burroughs Strathleven facility. April 16, 1953.
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Mr. Coleman and Mr. FitzGerald watch the queen's reaction to a display of eight Adding machines and calculators in Department 5 of the Strathleven facility.
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Queen Elizabeth II looks on as three Burroughs employees assemble Adding machines and calculators. A variety of officials escorting the queen can be seen around her, and obstruct a view of the rest of the factory interior. Burroughs President, John S. Coleman stands at the far left. April 16, 1953
Created:
1953
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Mrs. Louis Rubenstein posed for this portrait during the annual fundraiser. The woman selling the most tickets was named queen of the bazaar. Beth El Congregation was composed of younger members of the North Side Jewish community who were interested in reviving certain aspects of religious expression, including Torah study (in English) and Frida...
Created:
1920?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A portrait photograph of Rabbi Albert Minda. Rabbi Minda succeeded Rabbi Samuel Deinard at Temple Israel after Deinard's death in 1921. Minda was a graduate of Hebrew Union Collage, and served Temple Israel until his retirement in 1963. Minda was an exceptional leader, presiding over the construction of a new synagogue in 1929, the founding of t...
Created:
1937
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi David Arenson, Senator Hubert Humphrey and Rabbi Kassel Abelson pose standing for the camera. Rabbis Kassel Abelson and David Arenson led the Beth El Synagogue congregation during the years it was located on Penn Avenue in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The photo with Senator Humphrey was taken at the Penn Avenue building. Arenson especially work...
Created:
1948
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portrait photograph of Rabbi Joseph Hurvitz and his wife, Rebbetzin Rae Hurvitz. Known in his St. Paul Lowertown community as "Der Roiter Rov" (the Red Rabbi), Rabbi Hurvitz lead the Sons of Jacob and Adath Yeshurun congregations from the 1910s through the 1950s. Though he was a traditionalist, he consciously used both English and Yiddish in wor...
Created:
1940?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Young students stand on the steps of the school. The instructors stand in the back right. Temple of Aaron organized it's own Hebrew school in 1916. The multiplicity of Hebrew Schools in St. Paul was a marked difference from the centralized Hebrew instruction in Minneapolis, reflecting the diversity of the St. Paul community and it's lengthier hi...
Created:
1918
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
People sitting at tables reading books. The University of Minnesota Hillel Society was founded in 1940, with Rabbi Milgrom as its first director. By 1941 the membership of over 500 enjoyed a full agenda of programs including classes, discussion groups, debate, drama and social activities. The lack of a permanent home was an issue as early as 194...
Created:
1942
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi Milgrom stands at the head of tables set for Seder while young men and women stand as well. The University of Minnesota Hillel Society was founded in 1940, with Rabbi Milgrom its first director. By 1941 the membership of more than 500 enjoyed a full agenda of programs including classes, discussion groups, debate, drama and social activitie...
Created:
1950
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A portrait photograph of Rabbi Samuel Deinard. Deinard was Rabbi at Shaari Tov, later known as Temple Israel, and a committed Zionist. He also served as the editor-in chief of the American Jewish World, the Twin's Cities foremost English-language Jewish newspaper and in the Department of Semitics at the University of Minnesota.
Created:
1920
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbis Abelson and Aronson lead the Beth El congregation during the years that the congregation was located on Penn Avenue. The photograph with Senator Humphrey was taken at the Penn Avenue building. Aronson especially worked closely with Humphrey, during Humphrey's tenure as Minneapolis mayor, to improve North side inter-community relations dur...
Created:
1948
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Rabbi Silber was the leader of Kenesseth Israel, the most influential synagogue in North Minneapolis at the turn of the century. He is speaking at the dedication of the "new" Talmud Torah, which housed classrooms, social services, and recreational facilities for the community. Rabbi Silber is flanked by A. N. Bearman and Nathan Weisberg.
Created:
1915
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A portrait photograph of Rabbi Solomon Silber. Rabbi Silber served as Kenesseth Israel's rabbi from 1902 to 1925. He, and members of his congregation, were instrumental in funding and building the Jewish Family Welfare Board and the Jewish Sheltering Home.
Created:
1910?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Photograph of Rachel Calog sitting in a chair. Rachel Bella Calof is the author of "My Story", an autobiographical account to her marriage to Abraham Calof and their efforts to homestead and raise a family on the plains of North Dakota at the turn of the century. Despite desperate hardships, the Calof's raised nine children, and Rachel was a dri...
Created:
1949
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Portion of an installation of the radar video data processor including the radar screen and three units. A man in a plaid sports jacket is pressing a switch on one of the panels.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Radio wave research equipment. Four items have identifying cards which read (left to right): "AN/URM-6 15 KC to 250 KC," "AN/PRM-1 150 KC to 25 MC," "TS-587/U 15 MC to 400 MC," and "AN/URM-17 375 MC to 1000 MC." The title of small chart on the wall behind the equipment reads: "Calibration Chart, Radio Interference and Field Int[----], NW-20 A, S...
Created:
1952
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Two men wearing headsets test radio transmitting and receiving components at Burroughs' Engineering lab, Detroit, Michigan. Companion image to ID no. 306 and no. 315.
Created:
1952
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
Two men test radio equipment in Burroughs' Engineering lab, Detroit, Michigan. Both men are wearing headsets and adjusting dials. Companion image to ID no. 307 and no. 315.
Created:
1952
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
This is a training tape for customers that includes the more advanced features, and troubleshooting tips for the reader/sorter. Visually lower quality than part 4, parts are unreadable.
Creator:
Burroughs Corporation
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Charles Babbage Institute.
