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Jewish women

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1526 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, between 1904-1925

 File
Identifier: B356.02.0005.0003
Abstract

The file contains three letters in English and two in English. Two of the Yiddish letters are on Don Bercu and Sons and one letter is on letterhead for M. L. Friedmann, Grossrabiner from Romania. On the back of the Friedmann letter is hand-written in English "Children: You can have breakfast downstairs and I will be back about 8 or 8:30 for you, Daddy." Two letters are written from George Bercu to Olive Bercu in 1916.

Dates: between 1904-1925

Costume Party, circa 1916

 Item
Identifier: B063.05.0021.00124
Abstract Sixteen young men and women dressed in costume pose together, the women wearing police uniforms and holding rifles and the men wearing prisoner costumes. Top row left to right: Elsie Lewin, an unidentified man, Jessie Heidenheimer, Mackie Heidenheimer, an unidentified woman, Adolph Mayer, Berry Isaacson, and Lou Isaacson. Middle row left to right: an unidentified woman, Selma Grauman, Rita Silversmith, and Dolly Triefus. Bottom row left to right: Sam Mayer, an unidentified man, Alvin...
Dates: circa 1916

Cotton Bedrunner with Yellow Embroidery, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00011
Abstract

Ivory cotton bedrunner with top and lower edges scalloped and finished with yellow flowers embroidered on top front. See also the matching embroidered pillow cases and coverlet. Handmade by Anna F.Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Cotton Coverlet with Embroidered Butterfly Design, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0005.00002
Abstract

White cotton single-sized bed coverlet with cutouts at upper left and right hand side for headboard. Pink, purple and blue flowers are embroidered on the coverlet. A blue border is also embroidered with butterflies. The coverlet is part of an embroidered bedroom linen set. It was handmade by Anna F. Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Cotton Coverlet with Yellow Embroidery, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00012
Abstract

Ivory cotton coverlet with top and lower edges scalloped and finished with yellow flowers embroidered on top front (see also the matching embroidered pillow cases and bedrunner). Handmade by Anna F.Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Cotton Pillowcase with Yellow Embroidery, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00013
Abstract

Ivory cotton pillowcase with mouth of pillowcase scalloped and finished with yellow flowers hand-embroidered on top side (see also the coverlet, bedrunner and additional pillowcase). Handmade by Anna F.Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Cotton Pillowcase with Yellow Embroidery, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00014
Abstract

Ivory cotton pillowcase with mouth of pillowcase scalloped and finished with yellow flowers hand-embroidered on top side (see also the coverlet, bedrunner and additional pillowcase). Handmade by Anna F.Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920

Council of Jewish Junior Dress Up Party, circa 1925

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0004.00092
Abstract

A large group of young women, members of the Council of Jewish Juniors, at a dress up party. Some of the women are dressed as men.

Dates: circa 1925

Council of Jewish Junior Dress Up Party, circa 1925

 Item
Identifier: B063.04.0004.00093
Abstract

A large group of young women, members of the Council of Jewish Juniors, at a dress up party. Some of the women are dressed as men. Some of the women are identified as Rose Brown, Faye Zuker, Bev F. Wagner, Lillian L Burke, Naomi Hellerstein, Rose Siegel, Mary Jacobs, Pauline Quiat, Goldie Nathenson, Lil Rosenthal, Julie Ackeman, Jeani Wiseman, Agnes Grosby, Lillian Cohen, Rita Heller, Billie Stein, Vera Rothchild, Bertha Kerstein, Florence Spitzer, Irene Miller, and Zelma Perlou.

Dates: circa 1925

Crocheted Doily, between 1912-1920

 Item
Identifier: B107.02.0006.00001
Abstract

A crotched doily made from a circle of beige cotton fabric with a turned under hem and ten intricately crotched circular floral motifs sewn onto the fabric with back stitches of cotton embroidery floss. Handmade by Anna F. Ginsberg Hayutin.

Dates: between 1912-1920