Morris Marcovici

Item

Title
Morris Marcovici
Description
24cm X 17cm black and white photograph formal portrait of Morris Marcovici in Iasi Romania. Photo glued onto cardboard photo frame labeled "Irving Strauss, 301 Grand Street, Brooklyn, New York, USA." Photo placed in 35cm X 27.5cm maroon cardboard album. Note written by Henrietta Margolin (nee Markowitz) indicating "Morris Marko's father Butcher in Jassy".
Access Rights
Private family viewing only while website is under development
Contributor
Barbara Bauer and Julia Herzog
Creator
Morris Marcovici
Date
Approximately 1905 when Morris' son Marcu Marcovici immigrated to the United States
Date Created
approximately 1905
Provenance
Photograph inside Weissman-Marcovici photo album. Photograph mailed or brought from Romania to New York by Paulina and Marcu Marcovici (name changed to Markowitz). Album then given to Helen Gold (nee Markowitz) who lived in New York, NY, Allentown, PA , Miami Beach, FLA, album then given to Barbara Bauer (nee Gold) and then brought to Victoria BC Canada and given to Julia Herzog (nee Bauer).
Language
English and Romanian
Rights
copyright 2019 Barbara Bauer and Julia Herzog
Spatial Coverage
Romania
Type
Photograph