Sculptor Carlo Brioschi presenting W. M. Babcock, Assistant Curator, Minnesota Historical Society, a ceremonial shovel at the ground breaking for the Christopher Columbus statue by sculptor Carlo Brioschi at the State Capitol, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Created:
1931?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Groundbreaking ceremonies for South District YMCA at 1528 S. Robert St., West St. Paul, Minnesota, September 1962. Left to Right: Jud Arfeld, Clifford Comfort, Douglas Klos, Bryan Kapp, Robert Kochendorfer, unidentified.
Created:
1962
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Groundbreaking ceremonies for South District YMCA at 1528 S. Robert St., West St. Paul, Minnesota, September 1962. Left to Right: Jud Arfeld, Clifford Comfort, Douglas Klos, Bryan Kapp, Robert Kochendorfer, unidentified.
Created:
1962
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Groundbreaking ceremony for the St. Paul Area YMCA South Branch at 150 East Thompson Ave in West St. Paul, Minnesota on April 17, 1969. Left to Right: Al Elmquist, Jack Boerboon, Milt Bergstedt, Phil Hall, George Maier, Bill Gydesen, Ernest Collingham, Dale Brekke, and Doug Herron.
Created:
1969
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Groundbreaking ceremony for the St. Paul Area YMCA South Branch at 150 East Thompson Ave in West St. Paul, Minnesota on April 17, 1969. Left to Right: Al Elmquist, Jack Boerboon, Milt Bergstedt, Phil Hall, George Maier, Bill Gydesen, Ernest Collingham, Dale Brekke, and Doug Herron.
Created:
1969
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Five gentleman hold shovels to the ground at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Temple of Aaron synagogue on September 20th, 1970. Listed on the back from left to right: Allen Freeman, Dick Smith, Louis Lipschutz, Max Bearman and Alan Levey. The groundbreaking included a stone from Jericho in the Holy Land. In 1972, construction was completed t...
Created:
1970
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Groundbreaking ceremony for the new Jewish Community Center in St. Paul, Minnesota. Included in the photo, from left to right: Rabbi Morris Katz, Rabbi Bernard Martin, Sylvan J. Mack, Major George Vavoulis, Mrs. Jack Dim, H. William Blake, Solly Robins, Kenneth Tilsen, E. David Krawetz, Oscar Berris. and Jack Mackay.
Created:
1963
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The president of the Jewish Community Center, Sylvan J. Mack, lifts a shovel of dirt during the groundbreaking ceremony for the new St. Paul Jewish Community Center. From left to right: Sylvan J. Mack, Oscar Berris, Jack Mackay, and Jack Ward.
Created:
1905-05-16
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Community leaders (including Doug Dayton, Jane Mooty, and Joe Sizer) YMCA staff (including CEO John Kessler and Milton Harrison) at the groundbreaking ceremony for the North Community branch of the Minneapolis YMCA, Minneapolis, Minnesota, 1973.
Created:
1973
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Kautz Family YMCA Archives.
Front row from left: Peter Vercessi, First Venerable; Dominic R Massaro, Secretary; Francesco Lettra, Assistant Venerable; Senator Joseph E. Marine; Renata Chiappini, Venerable; Reverand Anthony D'Antoneo, Chaplain. On platform from left: Charles Galioto; Adolph C. Orlando, Esq.; Arthur Consiloio; Daniel Bebona, Esq.; Albert Mantavoni; Salvatore...
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
A line up of Sholom Home advocates holding shovels and wearing helmets for groundbreaking event, Menorah Plaza, Sholom Home in Saint Louis Park. Menorah Plaza currently features 151 one and two bedroom apartment homes for the Jewish aging. Mentioned on the back are Arline Bloom, Ben Steinberg and Theresa Berman on the right. Sholom Home has enjo...
Created:
1981
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
