[Confirmation Class of 1933] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Confirmation Class of 1933]

Date

  • Digitized: 2008-04-25

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Confirmation class of 1933 standing at the altar of the Beth-El Synagogue at 207 W. Broadway Ave., Fort Worth. This is the first year that the confirmands wore robes -- white for the girls and black for the boys. From left: Sylvia Levine, Jerome Holland, Lila Letwin (Tuchin), Bill Carb, Dorothy Davis, Ivan Miller, Bernice Gressman (Meyerson), Rabbi Harry Merfeld, Minette Rosenthal (Urbach), Edward Martin, Jayne Davidson (Slatkin), Bill Gilbert, Jane Gernsbacher (Meyerson), David Samson, Helen Klar (Gordon). In the background are the choir loft and pipe organ. This is one of the few photographs that show the interior of the original synagogue, which was gutted by fire in 1946.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 8 x 10 in., on mat 12 x 14 in.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Religion - Denominations - Jewish
  • Keyword: Beth-El Congregation
  • Keyword: confirmations
  • Named Person: Levine, Sylvia
  • Named Person: Holland, Jerome
  • Named Person: Tuchin, Lila Letwin
  • Named Person: Carb, Bill
  • Named Person: Davis, Dorothy
  • Named Person: Miller, Ivan
  • Named Person: Meyerson, Bernice Gressman
  • Named Person: Merfield, Harry
  • Named Person: Urbach, Minette Rosenthal
  • Named Person: Martin, Edward
  • Named Person: Slatkin, Jayne Davidson
  • Named Person: Gilbert, Bill
  • Named Person: Meyerson, Jane Gernsbacher
  • Named Person: Samson, David
  • Named Person: Gordon, Helen Klar

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Tarrant County - Fort Worth
  • Time Period: mod-tim

Collection

  • Name: Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures
    Code: FWHT

Institution

  • Name: Fort Worth Jewish Archives
    Code: FWJA

Rights

  • Rights Access: public

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 0056
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth38732

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: 7 creationHardware: Epson Expression 10000XL
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