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Cracow 1920s
Photographer Kipnes, Menakhem
Description Jews praying at the tombstone of REMA (Rabbi Moses Isserles) on `legboymer' (Lag b'Omer) on the anniversary of his death. REMA, who died in 1572, is buried near the synagogue in Krakow that bears his name.

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Date 1938
City Cracow
Photographer Vishniac, Roman
Description A boy standing in the doorway of a bakery. (Yiddish sign) "Very good and beautiful hallahs for the Sabbath. [We will bake] your hallahs also."

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Dr. Mark Dworzecki and other members of the Art and History Lovers of Krakow Antiquities standing in the courtyard of the Wawel Royal Castle

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People in front of the old synagogue in Kazimierz, built in the latter part of the 14th century.

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Cracow 1931

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pub. Jan. 18, 1925

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Cracow 1905

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Dr. Jacob Shatzky, the noted historian (right), with a friend
Cracow, Date 1917

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Augusta Gross,
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The children of Otto Gross, a doctor

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Judge Oskar Shenker in his courtroom attire. He is the son of Jozef Shenker, merchant and industrialist- 1920s'

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Alfred Shenker, an industrialist, walking on a tree lined street. He is the son of Jozef Shenker, merchant and industrialist 1933

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Alfred Shenker, merchant and industrialist (2nd from right on bottom), with the staff of the Pischinger, Perlberger and Shenker Company

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Horowitz family member

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a member of the Horowitz family

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Dr. Bolestaw Drobner, a chemist and an active member of the Galician Social Democrats, later one of leaders of the Polish Socialist Party (PPS).

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1932

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1932

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pub. July 3, 1932 Cracow Aleksandrowitz
"A Talmud-boy..." (Part of a 'Jewish Daily Forward' photo essay: "Faces One Can Not Forget.")

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Date pub. July 17, 1932
City Cracow
Photographer Aleksandrowitz
Description Stopped on the street: "An eligible young Hasid, from Cracow, who's a bit of a dandy." ('Jewish Daily Forward' Yiddish caption.)

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Date pub. July 17, 1932
City Cracow
Photographer Kacyzne, Alter
Description "He walks in piety! A Hasidic rabbi walking home from the synagogue on a Saturday [Sabbath] morning." ('Jewish Daily Forward' English caption. Part of a photo essay: "Striking Jewish Types From Galicia.")

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Date pub. July 17, 1932
City Cracow
Photographer Kacyzne, Alter
Description "A Sabbath scene": Hasidic men in Sabbath attire (gabardine and 'shtreyml' [fur trimmed-hat], prayer shawl tucked under the arm) walking on the street among other pedestrians. (From a 'Forward' photo essay: "Striking Jewish Types From Galicia.")

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Date pub. June 4, 1933
City Cracow
Photographer Aleksandrowitz
Description Unidentified Jewish youth, reading on a park bench. From a 'Forward' photo spread of natural settings worldwide: "The Great Outdoors...".

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