Mortar. Bowl-shaped stone mortar with two handles shaped like women's faces; one handle has a small, scooped out portion so it can function as a spout; reliefs of a tragic comic Greek mask and lyre also decorate body of mortar. This mortar is likely a neoclassical reproduction of a much earlier style of mortar. A mortar is a bowl-shaped receptac...
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Owen H. Wangensteen Historical Library of Biology and Medicine.
Two members of the Atlas Club box, Minneapolis, Minnesota. The Atlas Club was one of several Jewish social clubs in the Twin Cities operating during the early 1900s to the 1920s. The clubs were a response to the fact that "downtown" social clubs such as the Athletic Clubs would not admit Jews. The Atlas Club was absorbed into Gymea Doled in 1919.
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two members of the Mount Sinai Hospital and Phillips community clean-up cook hot dogs, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Mount Sinai Hospital employees, members of the Auxilliary and the Board of Governors, volunteers and family members participated with the residents of the Philips Minneapolis neighborhood in the 1st Partners in Pride neighborhood clean...
Created:
1985-09-22
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two members of the Teen Age Committee (TAC) admire a TV set, record albums, and hi-fi equipment purchased for Center through proceeds from dances sponsored by TAC, in the teen lounge of the St. Paul Jewish Community Center. Those pictured include, from left to right: Mike Robins and Bob Marvy.
Created:
1965
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two men using work out equipment at the St. Paul Jewish Community Center's Health Club. One man is riding a stationary bike while the other is using a mueller exercise belt.
Created:
1950 - 1959
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two Mount Sinai Hospital doctors converse, Minneapolis, Minnesota. David White is on the right. After World War II, the idea for a Jewish hospital began circulating as Jewish community members expressed the desire for a hospital in the Twin Cities that would admit minorities on its staff. Mount Sinai Hospital was the first non-sectarian hospital...
Created:
1985
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Sister Mary Syril (Polaschek) and Sister Mary Proxeda (Polaschek), both of the School Sisters of Notre Dame order, talk with an unidentified man in Wilno, Minnesota.
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University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.