Product label, 1960s. JMM 1998.18.12 Food! Food! Food! It seems like all we’re talking about here at the Jewish Museum of Maryland is food. Last week we opened our small
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MS 197 Menasha E. Katz Collection
The JMM is lucky enough to have many small personal collections. These collections sometimes focus on a single aspect of a person’s life or they might contain fragments of information
MS 36 Mlynover Verien and Maryland Free Loan Society Records
Financial records don’t offer us much in the way of pretty pictures, but they can tell researchers a great deal about the activities of an organization as well as its
MS 100 Abramovitz Medical Papers
Our regular blog readers may remember that back in June we posted about Dr. Morris Abramovitz. You can revisit that post here. We thought it would be fitting to present the
MS 196 Israel S. Gomborov Collection
One of the most important skills for archivists-in-training to learn is how to write a finding aid. These documents often look simple and straightforward, but processing a collection and writing
MS 195 The Sergeant Isaac Gordon Papers
After a couple of archive posts about the collections of organizations, it’s time to get back to an individual. The following collection is small but packed, and deals primarily with
MS 18 Temple B’nai Sholom Papers
Temple B’nai Sholom Papers 1949-1982 MS 18 ACCESS AND PROVENANCE The Temple B’nai Sholom Papers were donated to Jewish Museum of Maryland by Temple B’nai Sholom and accepted into
MS 193 The Baltimore Council, NA’AMAT USA Collection
NA’AMAT recruiting poster. 2009.56.1. The Baltimore Council, NA’AMAT USA Collection 1951-2009 MS 193 Jewish Museum of Maryland ACCESS AND PROVENANCE The Baltimore Council, NA’AMAT USA Collection was donated to the
MS 13 Dr. Herman Seidel Papers
The following finding aid describes one of our early collections. It is an important record of the work of a single person, but also contains extensive records related to several
MS 191 Sadie B. and Rossetta Feldman Family Collection
One of the things I love about family collections is their electic nature. The following collection is small, but contains a range of materials from a ketubah to political cartoons