Family History, 1949-2018
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Scope and Contents
The Ruth Lebowich papers date from 1945 to 2018 measure 2.5 linear inches (1 box). The papers are arranged in four series: Family History, Photographs, Audio Visual, and Artifact.
The Family History series (1949-2018) includes immigration documents and newspaper clippings.
The Photographs series (1945-1975 and undated) shows the Jewish community in Sioux City, Iowa, including family, friends, and fellow parishioners.
The Audio Visual series (n.d.) includes Yiddish songs and Jewish stories on five CD’s.
The Artifact series(1945) consists of the tin plate that Martin (Moishe) Lebowich received upon entering a displaced persons camp in Germany following the Holocaust.
Dates
- Creation: 1949-2018
Creator
- From the Collection: Lebowich, Ruth, 1952- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The papers are open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.50 linear inches
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Iowa Women's Archives Repository
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5068
319-335-5900 (Fax)
lib-women@uiowa.edu