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OVERSIZE/Harris family, numerous family group, school group, and individual portrait photos, undated

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Scope and Contents

10.5x14 black and white photographs: -The Ballerstein Girls. Sarah Tulin Harris in Light skirt, 2nd row. Etta Harris Far left, 3rd row behind lady in Glasses, 1903. -Harris Family at Bellevue at Home of Herman Harris. On balcony: Herman Harris's brothr "Uncle" Philip and Family. L-R Front: Willie, Nick, Great Grandpa, Ethel & Jen?. Rear L-R: Emma, Clara & Jack her husband, Rose, Liz, Sarah & husband Louis, Herman [H.], circa 1900. -William Harris (Born 1910) 1st Row-Far Right, 2nd Grade, Wadsworth School. Son of Louis Harri and Sarah Tulin Harris. n.d.. -Edith Harris Feyer, Row 2, 2nd from right. Row 1, far right Sara Mitnick Nahum, Chauncy Harris School, n.d.. -Edith Harris, 2nd from left 2nd row, 1st Grade, Wadsworth School. n.d..

9.5x14 black and white portrait of Elizabeth "Liz" Harris (Mrs. Sol Porniss), "Your Affectionate Sister, Elizabeth Harris," 1905.

9x14 black and white mounted print of Pauline (Levy) Harris, front row far left. Pauline E. Levy, Graduation Class 1907, Maryland College for Women, Lutherville, MD.

Dates

  • Creation: undated

Ballerstein Girls

Though it is uncertain exactly who the Ballerstein Girls were, records indicate that they may have worked at the Ballerstein building, which may have been a department store located on Main Street next to the Sage Allen building in Hartford, CT.

http://www.emporis.com/building/ballerstein-building-hartford-ct-usa

Full Extent

From the Collection: 8 Linear Feet (16 Boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Container Summary

Five 10.5x14 black and white photographs. One 9.5x14 black and white photograph. One 9x14 black and white mounted print.;

Repository Details

Part of the Jewish Historical Society of Greater Hartford Repository

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