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Dedication of 17 Gloucester Street as Red Cross House, undated, 1938-1939

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains photographs of the extended Ratshesky family, including the Ratshesky’s sister, Rebecca Morse and her family, Edith Ratshesky’s parents and sister Laura, who passed away at 27, as well as Edith’s nephew Robert Brandt and his family. In addition to the family photographs there are numerous exterior and interior shots of “The Birches,” the family’s summer home, as well as photographs of Czechoslovakian Presidents Masaryk and Benes and Minister to the United States, Vererka. Photographs of trips to Czechoslovakia and from the Goodwill Tour are also included with reports.

Dates

  • undated, 1938-1939

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The collection is in English.

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: 4.5 linear feet (4 manuscript boxes, 1 document box, 3 oversized folders)

Repository Details

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

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