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Journal, 1883-1906
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Typescript personal journal of a rabbi who emigrated from Russia in 1892 and settled in Green Bay, Wis. in 1894 where he helped found Congregation Cnesses Israel. The journal is translated from Yid...
Typescript personal journal of a rabbi who emigrated from Russia in 1892 and settled in Green Bay, Wis. in 1894 where he helped found Congregation Cnesses Israel. The journal is translated from Yiddish and contains detailed descriptions of marriage and family life, work, religious practices, Russian anti-Semitism, Kanter's experiences immigrating to the U.S., and his life in Green Bay from 1894 to 1906. Also included are photocopied photographs and maps, and reminiscences about the Kanter family and Green Bay's Jewish community by Joe Kanter, grandson, and Dorothy Bein, daughter of Azriel and Rose Kanter.
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- Mixed Materials; Photos, Drawings, Prints
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- English
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- 0.1 c.f. (1 folder)
- COLLECTION STORED, ALL or IN-PART, AT ARC: Collection can be requested for transfer through the Area Research Center (ARC) Network, consult Reading Room Staff.
- Forms part of the Wisconsin Jewish Archives.
- Presented by Marion Miller, Green Bay, Wisconsin, 1991.