Tag: collections

Rediscovered Photographs and Faces

A blog post by Director of Collections and Exhibits Joanna Church. To read more posts by Joanna click HERE. Two stories in the news recently caught my eye: One, a man

A Trip to Fellowship House

Blog post by JMM Archivist Maggie Hoffman. To read more posts from Maggie, click here. Last week’s #ArchivesHashtagParty, a social media initiative hosted by the U.S. National Archives, focused on #ArchivesBlackEducation

Traveling with Grace: Entering Greece

This week, Grace leaves the Holy Land and heads to Greece! Special thanks go to JMM volunteer Harold Toppall for his transcriptions of Grace’s travel diary. Thursday, May 13, 1953 We

Traveling with Grace: Jerusalem

This week we pick back up with Grace’s 1953 trip to Israel. Special thanks go to JMM volunteer Harold Toppall for his transcriptions of Grace’s travel diary. Monday, May 10, 1953

Traveling with Grace: Tel Aviv to Haifa

This week we continue with Grace’s 1953 trip to Israel. Special thanks go to JMM volunteer Harold Toppall for his transcriptions of Grace’s travel diary. Thursday, May 6, 1953 Abraham

Traveling With Grace: A New Adventure

This week we start a new adventure with Grace Hecht. This diary is the latest of her travel diaries we have in the collection and documents her trip to Israel.

Traveling with Grace: At Sea

This week, Grace returns shipboard. She also shares some of her impressions from her time in Denmark and Sweden. Special thanks go to JMM volunteer Harold Toppall for his transcriptions

Traveling with Grace: Finishing Up Her 1950 Travels

This week, Grace returns shipboard. She also shares some of her impressions from her time in Denmark and Sweden. Special thanks go to JMM volunteer Harold Toppall for his transcriptions