Annette Cohn Collection of Photographs of UW Hillel, 1950-1954
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Overview of the Collection
- Collector
- Cohn, Annette
- Title
- Annette Cohn Collection of Photographs of UW Hillel
- Dates
- 1950-1954 (inclusive)19501954
- Quantity
- 36 photographic prints (1 box) ; sizes vary
- Collection Number
- PH1362
- Summary
- Images of the events and activities of Hillel at the University of Washington from 1950-1954
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Entire collection can be viewed on the Libraries’ Digital Collections website. Permission of Visual Materials Curator required to view originals. Contact Special Collections for more information.
- Additional Reference Guides
- Languages
- English
Historical Background
Hillel was created in 1923 at the University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign and adopted by B'nai B'rith the following year, enabling Hillel to grow into the world’s largest Jewish campus organization. The B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation at the University of Washington was founded in 1947. The University of Washington Hillel continues to connect students to the Jewish community on campus through programs and events.
Content Description
Photographs of students, events, and activities of University of Washington Hillel organization from 1950 to 1955.
Use of the Collection
Alternative Forms Available
View the digital version of the collection
Restrictions on Use
Status of creator's copyrights is unknown; restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Users are responsible for researching copyright status before use.
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Gift of Annette Cohn, February 17, 2006.
Processing Note
Processed by Stefanie Ramsay, 2015, Beck Prigot, 2015. Processing completed in 2016. Accessioned as PH2015-001.
Photographs were relocated from the Annette Cohn papers, Mss Accession No. 5877-001 in the repository.
Separated Materials
Material Described Separately:Detailed Description of the Collection
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UW Hillel Events and Activities, 1950-1951
Container: Box/Folder 1/1
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Description: People in sukkah
People identified in photograph: Willis Konick (background, left), Tianne Paris (front, third from right), Frieda Boguch (second from right)
Dates: September 1950Container: Box/Folder 1/1, Item 1 -
Description: Performers at holiday banquet
People in photograph (left to right): Willis Konick, Jerry Heiman, Sam E. Israel, Bobbie Bender, Gary Greuner, Muriel Marsh, and Marge Levinson
Dates: December 3, 1950Container: Box/Folder 1/1, Item 2 -
Dates: April 22, 1951Container: Box/Folder 1/1, Item 3
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Description: Tables set for Chanukah dinnerDates: December 3, 1950 or December 24, 1951Container: Box/Folder 1/1, Item 4
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Dates: between 1950-1951Container: Box/Folder 1/1, Item 5
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Dates: between 1950-1951Container: Box/Folder 1/1, Item 6
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UW Hillel Events and Activities, 1952
Container: Box/Folder 1/2
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Dates: 1952Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Item 7
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Description: Group of men and women at the groundbreaking ceremony for the B'nai B'rith Hillel building at 4745 17th Ave. NE, SeattleHeib, Seattle (photographer)Dates: October 20, 1952Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Item 8
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Description: Joe Woron signing builder's contract for Hillel as other men watchHeib, Seattle (photographer)
Identified people in photograph: L to R: Ericson (left), Joe Woron (seated), Maurice Levin (third from left), Mendel Levin (third from right), Archie Katz (second from right), and Meyer Cohen (right).
Dates: 1952Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Item 9 -
Description: Men and women dancingDates: 1952Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Item 10
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Dates: 1952Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Item 11-12
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Description: Dr. Henry Schmitz presenting check to Harold Poll at the opening of the Building Fund Campaign for the B'nai B'rith Hillel building on 17th Ave NE, SeattleHeib, Seattle (photographer)
People in photo (left to right): Archie Katz, Harold Poll, Irving Sidel, Dr. Henry Schmitz, Maurice Levin, and Mendel Levin
Dates: November 12, 1952Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Item 13 -
Description: Larry Grossman, Bobbie Bender, and women cleaning food off platesHeib, Seattle (photographer)Dates: 1952Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Item 14
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Description: Hillel Choir, 1952-1953Heib, Seattle (photographer)
Identified people in photograph: Sam Zarkin (front, left), Larry Grossman (front, third from left), Alvin Goldfarb (front, center), Nate Grossman (front, third from right), Maurice Levin (front, second from right), Samuel Goldfarb (front, right), Joanne Sussman (back, left), Bobbie Bender (back, third from left), Ethel Goldfarb (back, fourth from left), Esther Buschke (back, fifth from left), Sondra Westerman (back, fifth from right), Lucille DuBonne (back, right)
Dates: 1952Container: Box/Folder 1/2, Item 15
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UW Hillel Events and Activities, 1953
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Dates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Item 16
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Description: Woman singing on stage; group of men and women sitting behind herHeib, Seattle (photographer)Dates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Item 17
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Dates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Item 18
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Description: Men and women at awards ceremony (probably the "Hillel Hall of Fame" Installation and Awards Banquet)Heib, Seattle (photographer)Dates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Item 19
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Dates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Item 20
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Dates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Item 21
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Dates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Item 22
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Description: Maurice Levin on telephoneDates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Item 23
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Description: Maurice Levin and women watching as woman performs Shabbat ritualHeib, Seattle (photographer)Dates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Item 24
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Dates: 1953Container: Box/Folder 1/3, Item 25
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UW Hillel Events and Activities, 1954
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Dates: 1954Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Item 26
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Dates: 1954Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Item 27
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Dates: 1954Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Item 28
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Dates: 1954Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Item 29
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Dates: 1954Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Item 30
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Dates: 1954Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Item 31
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Dates: 1954Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Item 32
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Description: Group of men in suitsHeib, Seattle (photographer)
People identified in photograph: Howard Michel (fourth from right), Maurice Levin (third from right), Joe Woron (second from right)
Dates: 1954Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Item 33 -
Dates: 1954Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Item 34
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Dates: 1954Container: Box/Folder 1/4, Item 35-36
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Visual Materials Collections (University of Washington)
Corporate Names
- B'nai B'rith Hillel Foundation (University of Washington)
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
