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Subject | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | [X] | | • | Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Yiddish drama -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | English language -- Dictionaries. |
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| | • | English language--Lexicography. |
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| | • | Guralnik family. |
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| | • | Guralnik, David Bernard, 1920- |
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| | • | Guralnik, Shirley. |
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| | • | Jewish Community Center of Cleveland. |
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| | • | Jewish actors -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Jewish community centers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Jews -- Florida. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio. |
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| | • | Lexicographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Lexicography -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Nashkin, Philip, 1888-1981. |
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| | • | Neshkin, Samuel, 1898- |
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| | • | Theater, Yiddish -- Florida. |
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| | • | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio. |
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| | • | World Publishing Company. |
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| | • | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish. |
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| | • | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Jewish. |
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| | • | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons. |
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| | • | Yiddish language -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Yiddish language. |
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| | Manuscript Collection | Save | | 1 | Title: | Samuel Neshkin Scrapbooks
| | | | Creator: | Neshkin, Samuel | | | | Dates: | 1917-1977 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Neshkin (b. 1898) was a Russian Jew who immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1910 and became a tailor and clothing store owner. He is known predominantly for his involvement with the Yiddish Theater in Cleveland, which included acting, producing, and directing, and spanned approximately six decades. The collection consists of three scrapbooks containing handbills, newspaper clippings, photographs, programs, and other memorabilia, the bulk of which relate to the Yiddish theater in Cleveland and Neshkin's involvement with it. | | | | Call #: | MS 3804 | | | | Extent: | 0.60 linear feet (2 containers) | | | | Subjects: | Neshkin, Samuel, 1898- | Yiddish drama -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish actors -- Ohio -- Cleveland.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 2 | Title: | Philip Nashkin Papers
| | | | Creator: | Nashkin, Philip | | | | Dates: | 1943-1982 | | | | Abstract: | Philip (Fishel) Nashkin (1888-1981) was successful businessman and a popular Yiddish-speaking actor and monologist in the Cleveland, Ohio, area. In the early 1920s, Philip Nashkin founded the Nashkin Cloak Co., located on Superior Avenue in Cleveland. He closed the business when he retired in 1958. Nashkin began performing plays, monologues, and comedy routines in 1912. He became much sought-after for performances, both in Florida and in Cleveland. Most of his performances were in Yiddish. Nashkin was devoted to the Yiddish language, and he helped found the Yiddish Kultur Geselschaft (Yiddish Cultural Society) of Cleveland. The collection consists of correspondence, obituaries, newspaper clippings, and a scrapbook. | | | | Call #: | MS 5133 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Nashkin, Philip, 1888-1981. | Guralnik family. | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio. | Theater, Yiddish -- Florida. | Yiddish language. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio. | Jews -- Florida.
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| Manuscript Collection | Save | | 3 | Title: | David Bernard Guralnik Papers
| | | | Creator: | Guralnik, David Bernard | | | | Dates: | 1935-2001 | | | | Abstract: | David B. Guralnik was was an internationally-known lexicographer and the editor of the Webster's New World Dictionary, published by the World Publishing Co. of Cleveland, Ohio. He was also a leader in Cleveland, Ohio, Jewish communal organizations and activities, particularly known for his work preserving and using the Yiddish language. The collection consists of correspondence, newspaper clippings, programs, speeches, and writings. | | | | Call #: | MS 4853 | | | | Extent: | 5.01 linear feet (5 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Guralnik, David Bernard, 1920- | Guralnik, Shirley. | World Publishing Company. | Jewish Community Center of Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lexicographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Lexicography -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | English language--Lexicography. | English language -- Dictionaries. | Yiddish language -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Yiddish drama -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jewish community centers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, Jewish. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish. | World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons.
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