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3. Hester St., 1898.

Hester St., 1898.
Date:
1976
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of Hester Street in New York's Jewish Lower East Side.

4. New York, c. 1893. Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street

New York, c. 1893. Fifth Avenue, 42nd Street
Date:
1975
Description:
Black-and-white photographic postcard of the corner of 5th Avenue and 42nd Street in New York, with the exterior of the former location of Temple Emanu-El at 5th Avenue and 43rd Street in the background.

6. [Central Synagogue, NY]

[Central Synagogue, NY]
Date:
1972, 1972, and 1972
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of the exterior of Central Synagogue in New York.

10. The American Jew in the Civil War

The American Jew in the Civil War
Date:
1960 and 1961
Description:
A pamphlet for an exhibit on Jewish participation in the Civil War. Includes a brief overview of the exhibit, a map of Jewish communities in the United States during the Civil War, lists of organizations and individuals who contributed to the exhibit, and a list of objects in the exhibit.

15. Renee and Michael arriving in New York 1947

Renee and Michael arriving in New York 1947
Date:
1947
Description:
Photograph was taken by the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society in January, 1947 while Renee and Michael were still aboard ship. The original photograph is in the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, Washington, DC.

17. Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, July 4, 1945

Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, July 4, 1945
Date:
1945-07-04
Description:
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding another failed plan for her to join him in Hawaii, relating the story of her escape from the Germans into Switzerland, and discussing the war, in general.

26. Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, January 1944

Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, January 1944
Date:
1944-01
Description:
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding a weekend she spent in the city, news of the European war, rations, letters from Rose about Medway Plantation, and Miss Evans about the children.

31. Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, February 20, 1943

Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, February 20, 1943
Date:
1943-02-20
Description:
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding dinner parties she has thrown and attended, an upcoming hunting weekend with friends at Medway Plantation, and her attempts to join him in Hawaii.

34. Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, July 10, 1943

Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, July 10, 1943
Date:
1943-07-10
Description:
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding her packing and travel plans for her job transfer to London, England, asking him questions about their life in Hawaii, and wishing she had a different, more exciting, war job.

35. Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, January 25, 1943

Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, January 25, 1943
Date:
1943-01-25
Description:
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding a luxurious weekend she spent at her friend Polly’s in New York City. She goes on to describe a new spaniel puppy she has purchased, their daughter “Bobo” (Bokara), and news of various friends.

38. Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, July 22, 1943

Letter from Gertrude Sanford Legendre, July 22, 1943
Date:
1943-07-22
Description:
Letter from Gertrude Legendre to her husband, Sidney Legendre, regarding his life in Hawaii and her job transfer to London, England. Gertrude goes on to describe what she expects from life in London and attempts to schedule a phone call with him before she leaves the United States.