Typed reminiscence
File — Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Typed reminiscence concerning his father, Benjamin Papermaster (1860-1934), a Lithuanian immigrant, who became the first rabbi at Grand Forks, N.D. Includes his life in Anolovo, Lithuania, immigration in 1890, arrival at Grand Forks in 1891, organizing the Grand Forks Jewish congregation, building the synagogue, his work with Jewish families in North Dakota, relations with other Grand Forks churches, Grand Forks city government, the death of his first wife and his remarriage. Mentions Jewish holidays and customs, names of early Jewish settlers, and includes many Hebrew terms.
Dates
- 1959
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English and Hebrew.
Access
The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the Institute.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Items (1 item (24 leaves))
Creator
- From the Collection: Papermaster, Isadore, 1887- (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Institute for Regional Studies Repository
Contact:
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu
West Building N
3551 7th Avenue North
Fargo North Dakota 58102 United States
ndsu.archives@ndsu.edu