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41. Ruins of 45 State Street After the 1938 Tornadoes

Date:
1938
Description:
Photograph of the ruins of a building, after the September 29, 1938, tornadoes. Based on newspaper accounts, it is probably the site of 45 State Street. Infantry patrolman stands in foreground.

42. Home in Ruins After the 1938 Tornado

Date:
1938
Description:
Photograph of the destruction of a house done by the tornadoes of September, 29, 1938. Based on newspaper accounts, the home was probably located in the Fiddlers' Green neighborhood near the Ashley River. Two men lean against the ruins while another man climbs a nearby telephone pole.

45. The National City Bank of New York

Date:
1938
Description:
Pencil on paper, 28.5cm x 36cm. Sketch of the exterior of the National City Bank of New York featuring trees and people.

46. Mathilde Mondschein

Date:
1938
Description:
Aunt of Martha Bauer. According to Martha's 2000 letter to Eileen Chepenik, the exact fate of her aunt is unknown.

47. Silcox Center

Date:
1938
Description:
Cornerstone of the Willard A. Silcox Physical Education and Health Center, 20 George St. Built in 1939 as a WPA project, it served as the Athletic Center until 1985.

48. Silcox Center

Date:
1938
Description:
Cornerstone of the Willard A. Silcox Physical Education and Health Center, 20 George St. Built in 1939 as a WPA project, it served as the Athletic Center until 1985.

49. The National City Bank of New York

Date:
1938
Description:
Pencil on paper, 28.5cm x 36cm. Sketch of the exterior of the National City Bank of New York featuring trees and people.

50. Silcox Center

Date:
1938
Description:
Cornerstone of the Willard A. Silcox Physical Education and Health Center, 20 George St. Built in 1939 as a WPA project, it served as the Athletic Center until 1985.

51. The National City Bank of New York

Date:
1938
Description:
Work on paper, 47.5cm x 24cm. A sketch of a suggested marquee for the National City Bank of New York at 9 West 51st Street, New York, New York for Walker & Gillette Architects.

52. Joe and Peseach Engel (brother), Zakroczym, Poland, 1938

Date:
1938
Description:
Photograph of 11-year old Joe Engel (left) with his 9-year old brother Peseach (Psach) taken in Zakroczym, Poland in 1938. Peseach would not survive the war. Photograph also appeared in a Post and Courier (Charleston, SC) article dated April 23, 1998.

55. Dientje Krant and Jacob Hamel, 1938

Date:
1938
Description:
This 1938 photograph was taken at Dientje's grandparents' home in Hilversum. It shows Dientje Krant with her maternal grandfather, Jacob Hamel.

57. [Alte Synagoge, Dessau]

Date:
1938
Description:
Black-and-white photograph of the destruction of the Alte Synagoge (Old Synagogue) in Dessau during Kristallnacht.

58. Adolf Mondschein

Date:
1938
Description:
Uncle of Martha Bauer. According to Martha's 2000 letter to Eileen Chepenik, the exact fate of her uncle is unknown.

59. Comunitatea Israelită a Templului coral din Bucureşti

Date:
1938
Description:
High Holiday seating ticket for the Templul Coral (Choral Temple) in Bucharest, including a black-and-white illustration of the synagogue's exterior. The synagogue is a replica of the Leopoldstädter Tempel in Vienna.

60. Engel family portrait, Zakroczym, Poland, 1938

Date:
1938
Description:
Engel family photograph taken in a garden in Zakroczym, Poland in 1938 shortly before his aunt and cousin, Ruth and Fay Kadish, left for the states. Of the family members shown in the photograph only Joe, Ben Engel (brother), Irene Engel (sister) and Ruth and Fay Kadish would survive the war. Photograph also appeared in a Post and Courier (Charleston, SC) article dated April 23, 1998. 1st row, left to right: Joe Engel,__Bernstein (nephew, son of Rosa Bernstein),__Bernstein (nephew, Rosa's son),Peseach Engel (brother),Fay Kadish (cousin),__Engel (nephew, son of Raffi),Esther Engel (mother, nee Zylberstin),Chava Engel (sister-in-law, wife of Raffi). 2nd row, left to right: Hinda Engel (sister),Abraham Bernstein (brother-in-law, husband of Rosa),Rosa Bernstein (sister),__Engel (nephew, baby boy of Raffi's),Moishe Engel (father),Ben Engel (brother),Ruth Kadish (aunt),Raffi Engel (brother),Irene Engel (sister).