Family Correspondence, 1916-1927

File

Identifier: B250.01.0001.0001

Staff Only

Abstract

Family correspondence, particularly from Ruth Spivak; and Jewish War Relief Committee pledges and certificate for Deena Spivak.

Dates

1916-1927

Creator

Strauss, Deena Spivak, 1895-1989 (Person)

Extent

From the File: 0.5 Linear Feet (Contains a Yiddish dictionary written by Dr. Spivak and Yehoash in 1911, a 1905 French grammar book, and fourteen file folders with information about the Spivak family.) : legal document box

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection materials include biographical information on Dr. Charles and Jennie Spivak, a family tree chart, a Yiddish dictionary written by Dr. C. D. Spivak and Soloman Bloomgarden (Yehoash), correspondence and articles written by Charles Spivak. The collection also includes memorials to Charles Spivak, including the special memorial issue of the JCRS publication, "The Sanatorium." The collection also contains art by H. David Spivak, son of Charles and Jennie Spivak, including an oil painting, "The Ten Commandments" and note cards drawn by Daniel Spivak.