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Bitza and Gerry; Bitza and baby boy Michy
Three black and white photographs. 13 cm X 7 cm wedding portrait of Bitza (Beatrice) and Gerry, dated 1935, Bucharest, Romanian writing on verso. Bitza was the daughter of Speranza Weisman and niece of Pauline and Marco Marcovici. 12cm X 7 cm black and white photograph of Bitza holding baby son Michy, dated July 1939. Michy was great-nephew of Marcu Marocovici. 6 cm X 8 cm snapshot of baby with toys. Writing on verso in Romanian signed by "Michy". Note dated 1939.
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Benedictina Finkelstein family portrait
22cm X 16 cm formal portrait. Benedictina seated, with two sons Henry adn Alexander, two daughters, Helene (Ghelber) and Silvia (Wexler) and two grandsons .
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Speranza and Osias & Rachel and Oscar
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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Norbert Weissman with Speranza Weissmann and others
4 black and white photographs. 2 8cmX5xm photograph portraits of Norbert Weissman from 1901, one 8cmX5 cm photograph portrait of Norbert Weissman and unknown woman (spouse?) one 8 cm X 13cm black and white photograph of Speranza Weissman (prior to marriage with Osias Sieglar). Speranza is wearing a large brimmed hat and white lacy dress, standing between Norbert Weissmann and (Aunt Henrietta writes Bernhard but photograph looks like someone else). Writing on verso of photograph in Romanian, Card written by Norbert in Piatra Neamtz on July 23, 1910. Postcard addressed to Pauline and Marcu Marcovici New York America
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Bernhard and Rochelle
Four photographs taken of Bernhard and Rochelle taken at different stages of their lives, set on page of photograph album, possibly from different time periods. Photos on top of page, 13 1/2 cmX 9cm, & oval 14cmX9cm, have no writing on verso. Small photo 4cm X 6cm on bottom of page has writing in Romanian, signed by "Bernhard & Riesel with print of photography store in Piatra Neamt, Romania. 13cmC81/2cm postcard posed in studio with fancy hats in studio car prop. Henrietta Margolin (daughter of Paulina) writes note indicating that Rebecca is in back of car. On verso, card is addressed to Mr. Marku Marcovici, New York and signed by Bernhard & Rochelle, Piatra N. 26/XII 910 (December 26, 1910--AN: December 26 is Marco and Pauline's wedding anniversary)
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Paulina Marcovici's brothers and sisters
6 black and white photographs 8cm X 5cm each in photograph album. Each photo is attached to the album with corner tabs. Date noted in handwriting at bottom of album " 2/18/99" indicating February 18, 1899. No writing on verso of photographs, photographs previously glued to a different surface. Four single photo portraits each of four men, one woman, and one photo of a man and woman together. Photos are each undated and appear to have been taken during different years. The individuals in the photos are not separately identified.
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Souvenir photo of Paulina Marcovici (nee Weissman)
15 1/2cm X 10 cm paperboard souvenir photo of woman in costume. Photo taken by Rebeca Gerber, Iassy indicated on verso. Possible photo of Paulina Marcovici, c. 1894
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Morris Marcovici
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".
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Josif Weisman and Brondela (Kitai) Weisman
Black and white photograph in Weissman-Marcovici family photo album. Josif Weissman photo taken in Bucharest Romania approximately c.1900; Brana Weissman photo taken in Piatra Neamt
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Beatrice and baby Michy
12.5cm X 7 cm black and white photograph in Weissmann-Markowitz-Gold family photo album taken in Iasi, Romania 1939