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RG 448: Cohen, Israel (1879-1961). Papers.

Papers of the Jewish writer and journalist, including reports on the pogroms of 1918-1919 in Ukraine

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Reply from lawyer Ignacy Schwarzbart in Krakow to questionnaire from Israel Cohen (RG 448.22.2)

RG 1270: Kacyzne, Alter (1885-1941). Papers.

Photographs of Jewish life in Poland in the 1920s-1930s

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Bialystok. 'Unemployed weavers taking the air,' sitting on a park bench. (RG 1270_010)
Bialystok. Portrait study of an unemployed seamstress sitting at her (Singer) sewing machine. (RG 1270_011)
Bielsko Biala. 'Father and son.' (RG 1270_003)
Bielsko Biala. 'Volf Nakhovitsh, the gravedigger, teaching his grandson (whose father is in America) to read, while his wife looks on with pleasure.' (RG 1270_002)
Brzeziny. A portrait of a tailor and six members of his family, together at work. (RG 1270_018)
Czortkow. 'Jewish types: the carpenter with his grandchild.' (RG 1270_618)
Dabrowica. A tailor and his family: two men work at a table while women and children pose. (RG 1270_024)
Garwolin. 'A Garvoliner tinsmith.' (RG 1270_625)
Gora Kalwaria. Naftole Grinband, a clockmaker, at work. (RG 1270_032)
Grodno. 'Alley where the tobacco workers of Grodne live.' (RG 1270_453)
Horochow. On a market day, at a corner of the marketplace near the synagogue (two-story building at right); merchants selling fruit from baskets. (RG 1270_038)
Husiatyn. H. Ginsberg, identified by the photographer as 'the biggest textile merchant in town. (The whole city deals in textiles. The customer: Soviet Ukraine.') (RG 1270_042)
Jablonna. 'Meir Kahn, the fish-seller.' (RG 1270_624)
Karczew. 'A tailor visits a tailor.' (RG 1270_610)
Karczew. Portrait of an elderly furrier at work. (RG 1270_046)
Kazimierz Dolny. The busy marketplace where clothing is being sold. (RG 1270_049)
Kopyczynce. 'A Jewish trade--rope spinners, father and son. (RG 1270_053)
Kosow. 'Aaron Bandrovnik, porter.' (RG 1270_537)
Kozience. Men, women and children at water pump in marketplace. (RG 1270_058)
Kozienice. Four young women work on embroidery near a window. (RG 1270_059)
Krynki. Three seamstresses working together. (RG 1270_063)
Kutno. Portrait study of Arn-Nokhem, sitting at his sewing machine near a window looking out. (RG 1270_068)
Lida. 'His matzas go as far as Warsaw.' (RG 1270_454)
Lipkan. Portrait study of a woman plucking feathers. (RG 1270_095)
Lodz. Portrait of a Jewish hand-weaver at his loom in the Baluty neighborhood. (RG 1270_091)
Lomza. 'Khone Szlajfer, 85 year-old grinder, umbrella maker and folk doctor.' (RG 1270_088)
Lukow. An unidentified tanner treating a stretched animal skin to make parchment for Torah scrolls. (RG 1270_099)
Lukow. Portrait study of Moyshe-Yankev, 'the town's oldest scribe' at work with a quill pen near his bed. (RG 1270_100)
Miedzyrzec. A brushmaker in his hat and coat eating a meal by the window, at home, with his family. (RG 1270_108)
Nowy Dwor. 'Novidvorer seamstresses, their mothers and fathers: three girls sit and sew.' (RG 1270_626)
Ostrog. 'Leyvi Soyfer, the scribe (right) with his two 'unequal' students, one old, one young, at the end of a table by a window. (RG 1270_123)
Parysow. 'Jewish village (itinerant) tailors.' (RG 1270_128)
Parysow. Esther the seamstress at work. (RG 1270_129)
Pliskov. At the town pump in the marketsquare, three water-carriers waiting to fill their pails while the women draw water. (RG 1270_137)
Ryki. Hatsellers in the marketplace. (RG 1270_147)
Suchestaw. 'The innkeeper and his wife in Suchestaw, eastern Galicia." (RG 1270_615)
Unidentified location. 'Fully equipped.' (RG 1270_484)
Unidentified location. 'Here's an old Jewish woman with hot peas.' (RG 1270_562)
Unidentified location. 'Jewish classical dancer, Shulamith Ram, one of the three Ram sisters who are now on their way to America.' (RG 1270_583)
Unidentified Location. 'Leonia and Shulamith Ram in their studio.' (RG 1270_460)
Warsaw. 'Horticulture in the .....; at the hothouses (hotbeds).' (RG 1270_171)
Warsaw. 'What he got by fighting.' (RG 1270_575)
Warsaw. A boy standing by his basket of bagels at the curb. (RG 1270_167)
Warsaw. A market woman poses with her wares near the Halles. (RG 1270_164)
Warsaw. A porter or wagon driver sitting on the traces of a wagon holding a rope. (RG 1270_175)
Warsaw. A scrap metal dealers' courtyard in a Jewish neighborhood on Bagna Street. (RG 1270_165)
Warsaw. An elderly shoemaker poses at work in his workshop. (RG 1270_169)
Warsaw. Customers around the stand of a second-hand shoe merchant. (RG 1270_168)
Warsaw. Workers in a Jewish Socialist Bundist cooperative workshop pose working with leather and other materials. (RG 1270_172)
Wawolnica. Portrait study of Yisroel Lustman, a weaver of peasant linen, seated at a hand loom. (RG 1270_320)
Wilejka. 'Sara Kugel, the baker.' (RG 1270_619)
Wolomin. 'Malke-Raizl with her daughters.' (RG 1270_606)
Wolomin. Portrait-study of Yankev Szeranski, a saddler. (RG 1270_333)
Wolomin. Zelig, the tailor, at work. (RG 1270_332)
Wysokie Litewskie. 'Jewish workers in a mechanical locksmith shop.' (RG 1270_439)
Wyszkow. 'A Vishkover housewife 80 years old: Itke, the glazier's wife.' (RG 1270_612)
Wyszkow. 'Nahum the carpenter and his wife.' (RG 1270_500)
Zambrow. Portrait study of a locksmith at work. (RG 1270_338)
Zelechow. An old peddler carrying his stock of prayer books in the marketplace. (RG 1270_344)
Warsaw. 'The Jewish woman who sells nuts at the courtyard at the entry-gate. (RG 1270_566)
Hlinik. Women sell cucumbers and other produce in a market square. (RG 1270_138)