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Benjamin Grosbayne, undated

 File — Box: 3, Folder: 36

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains vital records, correspondence, photocopied newspaper clippings, and photographs related to members of the Borofsky and Grosbayne families. Included among these are musical compositions by Jacob Borofsky and Mitchell Grosbayne and a history of the family compiled by Charlotte Borofsky Lastnik, daughter of Hyman Borofsky, Jacob Borofsky’s brother. Another group of documents reflects Ida S. Borofsky’s work with Beth Israel and Jewish Memorial Hospitals, with copies of speeches she gave, one of which is in scroll format, articles written about her in newspapers and hospital newsletters, and correspondence commemorating her life and achievements. Two certificates honoring her, as well as a family photograph, are in oversized folders.

Dates

  • undated

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The collection is in English, German, Yiddish, and Russian.

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for researcher use. Please contact us to request access or to make an appointment to view this collection at jhcreference@nehgs.org.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 linear feet (3 manuscript boxes and 4 OS folders)

Repository Details

Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository

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