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Who Was Sam Eig?

A blog post by Research Historian Deb Weiner. If you do much traveling in and around Montgomery County, you may have driven on Sam Eig Highway. I found myself on

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 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 180 Rosa Fineberg Midwife Records

The following collection is one of my favorites (mostly because of my interest in the history of medicine), but it’s also a very useful tool for genealogists (as long as

D. Schwartz and Sons in process

When I first thought about this blog post I considered writing about my experiences working from home (which has happened several times recently thanks to snow and ice).  But then