General
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of thirty-nine (39) photographs of aron kodesh, or holy arks, built by Sam Katz, as well as several photographs of Katz and refrigerator cases made by Katz. In addition, there are five (5) architectural drawings of aron kodesh drawn by Katz during the design process. The collection also contains two (2) programs from shul, or synagogue, dedications where there are Katz arks and two (2) articles which mention the arks.
Dates
- 1910-1933
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 Item: 1 linear feet (1 1/2 Manuscript Box, 5 Oversize Folders)
Language of Materials
From the Item: English
From the Item: Yiddish
From the Item: Hebrew
Repository Details
Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository