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Subject | • | Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | [X] | | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jewish Community Center of Cleveland -- Photograph collections. |
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| | • | Jewish athletes -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jewish day schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Actors -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Bernstein, Harry 1856-1920 -- Photograph collections. |
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| | • | Cantors (Judaism) -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Glenville (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Guralnik, David Bernard, 1920- -- Photograph collections. |
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| | • | Guralnik, Shirley -- Photograph collections. |
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| | • | Historical Society -- Exhibitions -- Photograph collections. |
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| | • | Jewish families -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jewish merchants -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jewish neighborhoods -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jewish newspapers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jewish publishing -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jewish religious schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Akron -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Charities -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Exhibitions -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jews -- Ohio -- Lorain -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Jews -- United States -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Judaism -- Customs and practices -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Kinsman (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Kleinman family |
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| | • | Kleinman, Samuel, 1893-1972 |
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| | • | Lexicographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Nashkin, Philip, 1888-1981 -- Photograph collections. |
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| | • | Neshkin, Samuel, 1898-1980 -- Photograph collections. |
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| | • | Portraits, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. |
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| | • | Publishers and publishing -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Rubinstein, Judah -- Photograph collection. |
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| | • | Schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. |
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| | • | Silver, Dorothy, 1929- -- Photograph collections. |
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| | • | Silver, Reuben, 1925- -- Photograph collections. |
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| | • | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. / Theater, Yiddish. |
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| | • | Wesnitzer, Victoria -- Photograph collections. |
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| | • | Woodland (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photographs. |
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| | • | World Publishing Company -- Photograph collections. |
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| | Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Harry Bernstein Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Bernstein, Harry | | | | Dates: | 1900-1908 | | | | Abstract: | Harry "Czar" Bernstein (1856-1920) was a Cleveland, Ohio, businessman and Republican Party political ward boss. He was born in Poland, and emigrated to Cleveland in 1868 with his parents. In addition to various businesses, he owned the Peoples and Perry theaters in Cleveland, which presented entertainment in Yiddish in the Eastern European Jewish neighborhood of Woodland. He became involved in Cleveland politics as a ward boss in the 16th (later the 12th) ward of Cleveland, a heavily immigrant neighborhood. He married Sarah Trilling in 1888. The collection consists of one album and loose photographs relating to Harry Bernstein, his family and friends. | | | | Call #: | PG 195 | | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Bernstein, Harry 1856-1920 -- Photograph collections. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 2 | Title: | Victoria Wesnitzer Photograph Album
| | | | Creator: | Wesnitzer, Victoria | | | | Dates: | 1940-1969 | | | | Abstract: | Victoria Wesnitzer was a native of Cleveland, Ohio, who attended St. Thomas Aquinas Elementary School prior to entering Notre Dame Academy from which she graduated in 1921. During those years the Academy was located on Ansel Road in Cleveland, having recently moved from Superior Avenue and East 18th Street. After graduation she married Raymond Noonan. In 1931 she returned to her alma mater for her ten-year class reunion. She was a resident of Cleveland at the time of her death. The collection consists of a photograph album depicting scenes of plays performed at the Jewish Community Center primarily in the 1950s and 1960s with actress Luci Wolpaw; including Yoshe Kalk, In the Gloaming, All My Sons, Burning Bush, Grass Harp, and World of Sholom Aleichem. Other activities include a book signing by author Jo Sinclair and various individuals in costume. Individuals pictured include Rabbi Barnett Brickner, Luci Wolpaw, Tedd Burr, Nolan D. Bell, Mary Jane Nottage, Paul Jacobs, harry Wolpaw, mark Feder, Herman A. Eigen, Julie Kravitz, Sadie Eigen, Shirley Guralnik, Dr. William Shapero, Ruth Seid, and Libbie Braverman. | | | | Call #: | PG 370 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Wesnitzer, Victoria -- Photograph collections. | Jewish Community Center of Cleveland -- Photograph collections. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 3 | Title: | Samuel Kleinman Family Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Kleinman, Samuel Family | | | | Dates: | 1900-1930 | | | | Abstract: | Samuel Kleinman (1893-1972) immigrated to the United States from Poland at the age of 12. He worked as a stagehand in Cleveland, Ohio, a profession he pursued until late in his life. He and his wife Dorothy were the parents of four sons, among them Jack Kleinman, a World War II veteran who was one of the benefactors of the Regensburg 12, a group of Jewish children who were displaced persons after the war and whom he helped to survive after the war ended. Another one of his sons was Bennett, who became a well-known lawyer. The collection consists of one photograph album. | | | | Call #: | PG 590 | | | | Extent: | 0.10 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Actors -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Genealogy. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Kleinman family | Kleinman, Samuel, 1893-1972 | Theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. / Theater, Yiddish.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 4 | Title: | David Bernard Guralnik Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Guralnik, David Bernard | | | | Dates: | 1926-1997 | | | | Abstract: | David B. Guralnik 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 individual and group portraits of David B. Guralnik, his wife Shirley Guralnik, family members and friends, and staff of the World Publishing Co. of Cleveland, Ohio. Individuals pictured in theater stills include David and Shirley Guralnik, Philip Nashkin, Sam Neshkin, and Reuben and Dorothy Silver. Also included are portraits and views of events at the Jewish Community Center of Cleveland, the Association of Jewish Libraries, Dictionary Society of North America, Beth Israel-The West Temple, Glenville Community Theater, Workmen's Circle, Adelbert College of Western Reserve University, a Glenville High School class reunion, a Histadruth Scholarship Luncheon, and a U.S. Army group portrait and several views taken during World War II. | | | | Call #: | PG 518 | | | | Extent: | 0.41 linear feet (1 container and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Guralnik, David Bernard, 1920- -- Photograph collections. | Guralnik, Shirley -- Photograph collections. | Neshkin, Samuel, 1898-1980 -- Photograph collections. | Nashkin, Philip, 1888-1981 -- Photograph collections. | Silver, Reuben, 1925- -- Photograph collections. | Silver, Dorothy, 1929- -- Photograph collections. | Jewish Community Center of Cleveland -- Photograph collections. | World Publishing Company -- Photograph collections. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Lexicographers -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Publishers and publishing -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Theater, Yiddish -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs.
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| Photograph Collection | Requires cookie* | | 6 | Title: | Judah Rubinstein Photographs
| | | | Creator: | Rubinstein, Judah | | | | Dates: | 1839-2002 | | | | Abstract: | Judah Rubinstein was an archivist, historian, author and research associate for the Jewish Community Federation of Cleveland, and a well-known authority on Cleveland Jewish history. He helped to establish the Cleveland Jewish Archives at the Western Reserve Historical Society in 1976. He provided research for a number of books on Cleveland Jewish history and co-authored the book "Merging traditions: Jewish life in Cleveland." The collection consists of 4000 black and white images presented as prints, slides, contact sheets, and negatives, all relating to Cleveland, Ohio, Jewish history. Of note are businesses, public and religious schools, synagogues, theaters, and communal activities in the 19th and first half of the 20th century, particularly in the Woodland, Glenville, and Kinsman neighborhoods. Images of Jewish holiday and life cycle celebrations are also found here. Also of note are portraits of prominent individuals and families, including Moses Alsbacher, Alfred A. Benesch, Aaron and Moses Halle, Maurice Maschke, David N. Myers, Samuel Rocker, Dr. Marcus Rosenwasser, Sigmund Schlesinger, Rose Pastor Stokes, Simson Thorman, Leo Weidenthal, Leon Wiesenthal, and Martha Wolfenstein. Rabbis and cantors represented in this collection include Gustavos Cohen, Jacob Frommer, Benjamin Gittelsohn, Samuel Goldman, Isadore Kalisch, Arthur J. Lelyveld, David Leby, Abba Hillel Silver, Daniel Jeremy Silver, and Samuel Wohl. While some of the photographs here can also be found in PG. 186, Jewish Heritage Exhibit photographs, and in "Merging traditions : Jewish life in Cleveland" (1978 ed.), the contact sheets and negatives contain many images that are new. | | | | Call #: | PG 528 | | | | Extent: | 3.01 linear feet (3 containers and 1 oversize folder) | | | | Subjects: | Rubinstein, Judah -- Photograph collection. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Societies, etc. -- Photographs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Biography -- Photographs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- History -- Photographs. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Social life and customs -- Photographs. | Jews -- United States -- Photographs. | Rabbis -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Cantors (Judaism) -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish businesspeople -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish women -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish families -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish day schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish religious schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish athletes -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish neighborhoods -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Jewish theater -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Portraits, Jewish -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Schools -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Synagogues -- Ohio -- Cleveland -- Photographs. | Judaism -- Customs and practices -- Photographs. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- History -- Photographs. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Biography -- Photographs. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Photographs. | Cleveland (Ohio) -- Social life and customs -- Photographs. | Woodland (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photographs. | Glenville (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photographs. | Kinsman (Cleveland, Ohio) -- Photographs.
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