Speranza and Osias & Rachel and Oscar
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Title
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Speranza and Osias & Rachel and Oscar
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Description
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Two photographs, one black and white 13cm X 9 cm portrait of Speranza (Paulina Weissmann's sister) and her husband Osias (also noted as Oscar) Sieglar dated 1910. A second wedding portrait of Rachel and Oscar Weissmann with the date June 3, 1923 on verso. Aunt Henrietta's note says Oscar was Paulina's brother who died young. Photographs likely taken in Bucharest where the family was from.
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Access Rights
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copyright 2019 Barbara Bauer and Julia Herzog
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Contributor
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Barbara Bauer and Julia Herzog
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Creator
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Speranza (Weissmann) and Osias Sieglar, Rachel and Oscar Weissmann
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Date
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Photographs placed together in album at some later date
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Date Created
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1910; June 3, 1923 wedding of Rachel and Oscar Weissmann.
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Provenance
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Photographs inside Weissman-Marcovici photo album. Photographs brought or mailed from Romania to New York to be given to Marcu and Paulina Marcovici and placed in the photo album. The Marcovici name changed to Markowitz upon immigration to the United States.
Album then given to Paulina's daughter Helen Gold (nee Markowitz), who lived in New York, NY, Allentown, PA and Miami Beach, Florida. Album then given to Barbara Bauer and then brought to Victoria BC Canada so that Barbara's daughter Julia Herzog could help preserve the photo album and research family members.
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Language
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Romanian and English
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Rights
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copyright 2019 Barbara Bauer and Julia Herzog
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Spatial Coverage
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Bucharest, Romania
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Type
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Photographs--portraits