Immigration over the decades

Americanization And Education

• Americanizing Jewish youth, Emerson School, Portland, 1919 1919 (Portland)

Census

• Statistics on Maine's Jewish population, 1875 -1876 1875

Coming To Maine

• Sadye and Harriett Waterman on ship, 1936 10/06/36 (Portland)

Eastern Europe

• Eastern European Experiences : Introduction to audio interviews 2013 (Portland)

Falmouth

• "Coming to Falmouth was a Groundbreaking Act", transcript of interviwe with Kenny Nelson 2015 (Portland)

Identity

• Adam Thompson, "Key Factors in the Transmission of Jewish Identity during the Postwar Years", paper prepared for Colby Jan 2011 course 2011

Not Yet Classified

• 1892 Exchange on the role of Jewish peddlers between the Le Messager, a French language newspaper in Lewiston, and Solomon Robitschek, a Jewish Lewiston resident - - English translation April 1892 (Lewiston)

Not Yet Classified

• Abraham Peck and Jean Marcus Peck, Images of America : Maine's Jewish Heritage Winter 2006/2007
• Abraham Peck, " As Jewish Maine Goes, So Goes American Jewry : Perspectives on the American Jewish Experience" , paper presented at the Bates College Forum on Maine Jewish History, October 2009 Oct 2009
• Abraham J. Peck “Is It Good for the Jews? Maine Jewry between Civic Idealism and the Politics of Reality” April 2011 (Portland)

Photos Of Maine's Jewish Heritage

• Maine's Jewish Heritage, Abraham J Peck and Jean M Peck, book cover 2007

Portland

• HEBREWS HANDBOOK : Portland, Old Orchard, Cape Elizabeth and Casco Bay 1888
• Ben Band, Portland Jewry : Its Growth and Development 1955
• Ben Band, Portland Jewry: Chapter II The Pioneers (pgs 8-9) 1955 (Portland)
• Ben Band, Portland Jewry: Chapter III Laying the Foundation (pgs 10-15) 1955 (Portland)

Shoah

• Abraham J. Peck “In the Land of Limitless Opportunities: Holocaust Survivors Meet the Jerusalem of the North” April 2011 (Portland)

What Is A "Maine Jew"?

• Maine Jewish Museum Panel 1 - Legacy 2011 (Maine - statewide)

Where Did Maine's Jews Come From?

• Maine Jewish Museum Panel 2 - Journey 2011 (Maine - statewide)

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