Three Camp Tikvah campers fishing, Aitken, Minnesota. Around 1948 The Minneapolis Jewish Federation created the Jewish Camping Association and purchased a former resort located on three hundred acres near Aitken, MN. The camp was renamed Camp Tikvah (Hope). The Emanuel Cohen Center (soon to become the Jewish Community Center of Minneapolis) took...
Contributor:
Tillipman, Harvey
Created:
1970 - 1979
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.
Three Catholic nuns stand with two young boys on the farm of Martha Gruszka in Wilno, Minnesota, June 27, 1951. The nuns belonged to the last order of Sisters who ran the parish school in Wilno. From L to R: Sister M. Hycanth, Sister M. Thomas, Sister M. Rose. The two boys are John Sovell and Elliott Sovell.
Created:
1951
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
Three charter members of the Women's Cooperative Guild of Virignia, Minnesota in 1965, sitting on a sofa. Left to right: Aili Tapanila, Sylvia Silvola, Edna Simonson.
Created:
1964
Contributed By:
University of Minnesota Libraries, Immigration History Research Center Archives.
The children in the photograph may be Chester Adgate II, G.G.H., and John Congdon. This house, also known as Westhome, was located in Yakima, Washington and belonged to the Congdon family.
Contributed By:
Archives and Special Collections, Kathryn A. Martin Library, University of Minnesota Duluth
