Worker at the Mount Sinai Hospital gift shop arranges necklaces for sale, Minneapolis, Minnesota. 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 hospit...
Created:
1985
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
A photograph showing workers on the production floor of a hat factory. Many immigrants were employed in the textile and clothing manufacturing business.
Created:
1910
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Men and women working in a laundry shop. Clayton Ostrin owned and managed a laundry business in North Minneapolis. Note the wooden steam pressing machines on the right of the picture.
Created:
1919
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Group photo of workers at the Superior Bottling Co. in St. Paul, Minnesota. Those pictured include: Irving Sheckter, Ceil, Hurley, Hymie, Lou, and Abie.
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Two unidentified men in automobiles loaded with crates. A third unidentified individual stands behind them. The Goldishes were one of a small number of Jewish families who lived and worked along the North Shore in the commercial fishing industry. They both fished and processed their catch for market.
Created:
1920?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Three unidentified men stand sharpening an axe. "Hachsharah" means "training" or "preparation" in Hebrew. Hachsharah were training farms for Jews who wished to settle in Palestine and become citizens. Harchsharah farms were located throughout Eastern Europe and the United States, funded by a variety of Zionist groups. The Hachsharah farm in Anok...
Created:
1930?
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
The collection consists of correspondence, reports, talks, writings, biographical material, and diaries. The collection is arranged in two series: Seoul National University and Subject Files. The Seoul University series covers a period from 1954-1962, when the University underwent rebuilding after the end of the Korean War and Bailey served as a...
Created:
1955
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, University Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by Leonard W. Mayo. Mayo was a leading educator and administrator in the field of welfare and community health concerns for more than fifty years. Mayo's career spanned a variety of notable institutions including the International Union of Child Welfare, the President's Committee on Mental Retarda...
Created:
1965 - 1972
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
This folder contains materials created/collected by Leonard W. Mayo. Mayo was a leading educator and administrator in the field of welfare and community health concerns for more than fifty years. Mayo's career spanned a variety of notable institutions including the International Union of Child Welfare, the President's Committee on Mental Retarda...
Created:
1965 - 1972
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Social Welfare History Archives.
