Photograph : Paper : Ink : b&w ; Ht: 7,7 cm x W: 4,6 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
September 28, 1934
Physical Condition
fragile
Language
Polish
Notes
Ridged white border. Portrait of a young woman, Bela, wearing a beret with a circular pin on it, slightly smiling, and holding a telephone receiver to her right ear. Narrative: Bela was a friend of donor who immigrated to Palestine.
Photograph : Paper : Printed : Ink : b&w ; Ht: 23,6 cm x W: 34 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1917
Physical Condition
Poor
Language
Yiddish
Notes
Outdoors. Group portrait glued on grey cardbard frame. The photo shows a group of over 50 men and women seated (some standing) in front of a building. Two women hold a white sign with text in Yiddish and the date 1917 in front of the group. The numbers 38 and 39 are visible on the building behind the group. Depicts a group of workers at evening Yiddish course in Warsaw. The teachers were Yitzchak Lew, Joseph Lew and Pata Lew. Narrative: Teachers were relatives of the donor.
Photograph : Paper : Printed : ink : b&w ; Ht: 19,7 cm x W: 24,4 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Physical Condition
Poor
Language
Yiddish
Notes
glued on cardboard frame. Winter street scene in which people stand watching a fire brigade at work. The fire brigade climbs ladders to windows and to a third floor balcony. There is no fire evident in the scene. The photograph reveals names of shops on street: M. Pliskinas, B. Veinstein, and other names in Yiddish.
Greeting card : Paper : ink : b&w ; Ht: 5,4 cm x W: 8,9 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1935
Physical Condition
Excellent
Language
English
Hebrew
Notes
White border. On front, a photograph is printed inside a circle showing railways on pier above the ocean ready to receive cargo from ships. Several large trunks are on the rails. There are a few people on the docks. Below the image but within the circle there is a short text in Hebrew. Another text, in script, is to the right of the circle.
b&w. Outdoors. Group of 11 male soccer players pose on field, wearing same poutfit of shorts, v-neck jerseay shirts, knee-high socks and soccer shoes. Man on the right is holding a soccer ball. Narrative: This photograph was taken on the occasion of the team's final game before its selection in the "Class B" league. Gwiazda was a Jewish sports club.
b&w photograph with cerrated white border. Outdoors. Members of the Hapoel male soccer team posing in a row in their team outfit after a game. Narrative: Two Jewish teams played against each other in this soccer tournament: Hapoel and Nordyja. Final score was 0:0.
Invitation : cardstock : Printed : ink : Beige, black ; Ht: 9,5 cm x W: 16 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1936
Physical Condition
Good
Language
Polish
Notes
Card folded vertically, scalloped edges, invitation printed on front, inside left blank. Invitation to Pauline Lew’s cousin’s wedding, wedding of Stelli Gutstadtowny and Mieczyslawem Bialerem, to be held at the Nozyka synagogue on September 6, 1936
Photograph : Paper : Ink : b&w ; Ht: 6,1 cm x W: 8,9 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Date
1934
Physical Condition
fragile
Language
Polish
Notes
White ridged border. Group portrait of about 30 girls in dark dresses and one man in a suit. They are outdoors, surrounded by trees. These are students of class 4, from Yehudia High School on a natural sciences field trip to Bielany. Narrative: Yehudia was a Jewish day school for girls on Dluga street in Warsaw. According to the donor, it had a strong religious and Zionist leaning. The teachers were mostly men, in particular in religious subjects, and instruction was mainly in Hebrew. Secular subjects were taught in Polish.
Book : printed, bound : black, white, teal, beige ; Ht: 19,9 cm x W: 12 cm
Other Title Information
Documentary Artifact
Physical Condition
Poor
Language
Hebrew
Polish
Notes
204 pages. Hardcover, cardboard bound with fabric tape and staples. Cover is black with a white and teal marble patter; fabric tape is beige. Interior pages are beige wtih black text. Top half of the text is larger than the bottom half, and has many accents under the Hebrew characters.