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Photographs, 1945-1975 and undated

 Series

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Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

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: 1945-1975 and undated

Creator

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

Contact:
100 Main Library
University of Iowa Libraries
Iowa City IA 52242 IaU
319-335-5068
319-335-5900 (Fax)