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These wonderful photographs have a number of unidentified faces. If you recognize someone (or think you recognize someone), please add the information in the comment box on each page or send an email to
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Portland
"The Hasty Heart" Jewish Community Center Theater
(May, 1951) - Jessica Lantos
"Wizard of Oz" Theatre presentation - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
10 Candy Stripers
(circa 1950) -
12 people at the JCC
(circa 1950) -
14 girls dressed like immigrants
(circa 1950) -
16 smiling kids at JCC
(circa 1950) -
16 young boys at JCC
(circa 1953) -
2 women in grass skirts and one other woman
(circa 1965) -
32nd Anniversary Dinner for the Jewish Home for the Aged held at the Jewish Community Center
(1961) - Cedars, Portland
4 elderly women and 1 man seated in front of bimah at old Shaarey Tphiloh
(1930s ?) - Cedars Nursing Home
5 people on stage at JCC
(circa 1950) -
5 teens around a table
(circa 1950) -
6 people posing
(circa 1965) -
8 smiling women
(circa 1950) -
8 teenagers at JCC
(circa 1950) -
9 children on stage at JCC
(circa 1948) -
For Teenagers Only
, The Dave Astor Show
"The Dave Astor Show,
For Teenagers Only
was Maine's version of American Bandstand. Astor invited students from Maine high schools to be part of the weekly audience and participate along with his troupe of lip-synching regulars. The show ran from (1956) - Abe Peck & Jean Marcus Peck
A couple donating to the Jewish Home with Gov John Reed
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
A Father and Son (?) photograph - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
A Resident and A Nurse at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
A resident and nurse at the Jewish Home for the Aged, Portland, undated
(06/13/11) - The Cedars
A Tribute to Mrs Sam Seiger with Rosenbloom, Cinamon, Bernstein, Waterman, Diamond, Chasson, and another Men at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Aaron Goldman, janitor - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Abenaki Riding Club, Portland, ca. 1935
(c. 1935) - Maine Historical Society
Abraham Seigal, Another Man and Two Women at a Portrait Dedication at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1948) - Cedars, Portland
After dinner crowd at JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Am Chofshi gay pride, Portland, 1990
(1990) - USM Sampson Center for Diversity through Colby College Special Collections
Am Chofshi, Portland, 1990
(1990) - Jean Byers Sampson Center for Diversity in Maine, University of Southern Maine
Americanizing Jewish youth, Emerson School, Portland, 1919
(1919) - Maine Historical Society
Announcements at the sports banquet
(circa 1970) -
Appel, Baum, Bernstein, Cope, and Other Men Outside the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Appel, Bernstein, Waterman and Two Other Men Inside the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Archery at the JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Arnold Potter and a woman rehearsing for a JCC play I
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Art & Crafts Vacation Jamboree - Jewish Community Center
(1947) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Arts and Crafts at the JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Astor, Cox, Drees and Two Other People
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Astor, Packet and One Other Person - Jewish Community Center Theater Workshop
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Astor, Pollard, Shilling, Shur and Five Other Men at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jessica Lantos
Award winners on stage
Sports banquet. Susan Gillis won a trophy for foul shooting contest (circa 1960) -
Award winners with Jim Connolly
Gino Cappilletti on rt was original member of NE Patriots (circa 1960) -
Awarding a check
From Harold Hugo: The guy on the right was the President of E. W. Bliss Co. of Canton Ohio who purchased PC and TW. Don't recall his name. (circa 1965) -
Awards Day
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Baile Bornstein Lighting The Fourth Candle On Chanukah With Her Classmates Behind Her
(1956) - Abraham A Schechter
Balloons ready to fall
(circa 1960) -
Barney Shur and 3 men
(date not known) -
Bas Mitzvah class, Portland
(1961) - Maine Historical Society
Baseball - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Basketball game at JCC
(circa 1950) -
Baum, Cope, Bernstein, Schwartz and Four Other People Examining Construction at the Jewish Home for the Aged - I
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Baum, Three Other Women and Two Men At Dinner at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Bekritsky, Bennett, Nelson, Three Other Men and Five Women in a group portrait
(date not known) - Jessica Lantos
Bekritsky, Briggs, Goodman, Two Other Men and Two Women at a Banquet at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1/18/1960) - Cedars, Portland
Bekritsky, Goodman, Zolov and Three Other Men Inside the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1952) - Cedars, Portland
Ben Band and A Woman At Jewish Book Month
(1954) - Abraham A Schechter
Ben Band, Portland Jewry: Chapter VII Philanthropy and Social Life (pgs 32-42)
(1955) - the late Frances Gleckman
Ben Band, Portland Jewry: Chapter III Laying the Foundation (pgs 10-15)
(1955) - the late Frances Gleckman
Bermuda Trip Dance - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Bernstein, Aranson, and Three Other Men Standing Inside the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Bernstein, Cope and Others Outside the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Big crowd in the JCC gym
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Bingo at the JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Bowling Lanes at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Boy Scouts
(date not known) - Helen Bernstein Cook
Boy scouts at the JCC
(date not known) -
Boy scouts with parents and Native American
(circa 1950) -
Boy Scouts with proud parents at JCC
(circa 1950) -
Boy scouts, boys and young woman with volleyball
(circa 1950) -
Boy's Basketball II - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Boys Athletics at the Jewish Community Center, Portland
"After this picture was taken at the Portland JCC around 1960, these guys are still friends" : Abe and Jean Peck - photograph also appears in their book (date not known) -
Boys in Native American costume
(date not known) -
Brickman, Shur, Goldman families
(date not known) - Steve Brickman
Camp Fire Girls Chanukah Celebration
(Dec 1951) - Abraham A Schechter
Cantor Messerschmidt and a confirmation class Temple Beth El
(date not known) - Cynthia Rudek Pedlikin
Cantor Samuel Zimelman and Two Other Men
(date not known) - Paul Zim
Card game at the JCC
(date not known) -
Card Playing at the Jewish Home for the Aged I
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Card Playing at the Jewish Home for the Aged II
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Cards Bowling League at Poland Spring
first names needed (May 20 1959 ) -
Carnival Night 1940
(1940) -
Center Women's Club dinner
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Women's Club Indoor Lawn Party
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Womens Club (In Costume)
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Center Womens Club Awards
(1950) -
Center Womens Club Awards
(circa 1950) -
Center Womens Club group
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Womens Club meeting
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Womens Club Paid Up Membership affair
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Youth Dance - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Youth Dinner I - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Youth Dinner II - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Youth Dinner with Speaker - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Youth Installation
(1964) - Judy Halpert
Center Youth Leaders
(1959) - Stephanie Gerber Stern
Center Youth New Years
(1959) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Youth New Years Dance
(1958) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Center Youth Takes Over the Jewish Community Center
(circa 1965) - Family of Dave Astor
Chandler, Filler & Nelson family photos 1907 to 1941
photos and restorations copyrighted by Marjorie Chandler and Barbara Stack (circa 1907 - circa 1941) - Barbara Stack
Chanukah play at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Charleys on the Square
(date not known) - Mark Chorney
Chasson, Rosenbloom, Bernstein, Waterman and One Other Man In Front of a New Bed at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Children Building Their Chanukiah
(1952) - Abraham A Schechter
Children Making Masks for Purim (?)
(1951) - Abraham A Schechter
Children Theatre Presentation about countries of the world
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Children with crowns
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Choir, interdenominational church service, Portland, ca. 1954
(c. 1954) - National Archives at Boston
Choral presentation - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Coffee break
(circa 1951) - Jessica Pollard Lantos
Cohen/Briggs/Modes family dinner
(1940) - Marcy Pluznick-Marrin
Cohens holding honorary plaque
(circa 1965) -
Confirmation ceremony, Shaarey Tphiloh, Portland, 1938
(1938) - Portland Press Herald Collection at the Portland Public Library
Confirmation Class on Bimah at Temple Beth El
(1956) - Abraham A Schechter
Confirmation, Shaarey Tphiloh, Portland, 1938
(1938) - Portland Public Library
Cope, Sulka, and another woman - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Couple on Peaks Island bouy
(1928) - Priscilla Grossman Williams
Crasnick Siblings
(date not known) - Elaine Crasnick Kahaner
Cub Scout Group One Hosts Birthday Party at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Cub Scouts waving the flag at the JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Cuddy Cohen and two women
(circa 1950) -
Cynthia Mack, Sophie Hirsch and 3 other women on stairs
(circa 1965) -
Dance Class - Jewish Community Center
(1950) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Dancing School
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Dancing School - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Dave Astor and two other actors in JCC play Medea
(Jan-51) - Jessica Lantos
Dave Astor Cerebral Palsy Show, Portland, 1964
(10/01/64) - Maine Historical Society
Dave Astor Show: For Teenagers Only,' Portland, ca. 1962
(c. 1962) - Maine Historical Society
Dave Lavin, Phyllis Potter Trilling and others
(date not known) - Cindy Potter Taylor
David Goldberg Family At A Wedding
"I believe that his wife is to the left of him (looking at the picture). I suspect it is the marriage of one of his children. " : Laurie Kafel (1922) - Laurie Kafel
Delta Kappa High School Society
(1935) - Priscilla Grossman Williams, Barbara B. Stern
Delta Kappa Sorority at Portland High School
(circa 1935) - Peggy Grossman Williams
Delta Kappa Sorority Dance
(1950) - Rita Schwey Weisberg
Dining room at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Dinner at the JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Dinner at the Jewish Community Center I
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Dinner at the Jewish Community Center II
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Dinner Dance - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Document Signing at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jessica Lantos
Doing the twist, Portland, ca. 1962
Doing the Twist on Dave Astor Show, Portland, ca. 1962 (c. 1962) - Maine Historical Society
Earl Brand & William Slade at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Ed Spitz and others at the beach
(circa 1929) - Jocelyn Pollard
Eddie Miroff Bar Mitzvah
(circa 1956) - Molly Schwartz Cinamon
Edward Shible Obituary
(4/15/2013) - Portland Press Herald
Eight Girls and Their Dance Instructor
(1946 circa) - Maxime Nathanson Sobol
Eight Girls With Menorah at Temple Beth El
(1955) - Abraham A Schechter
Eight men and one woman on the Bimah at Shaarey Tphiloh - Newbury St
(1941) - Portland Public Library
Eight Women and A Man Outside the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Eight women at the table
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Eight Young Women on the Bimah at Etz Chaim
(1938) - Portland Public Library
Eleven high school boys at a JCC table
(date not known) -
Eleven Men Standing in the Construction of the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Elowitch, Packet, and Four Other Woman In Front of the Front Doors of Beth El
(1955) - Abraham A Schechter
Esther Goldberg and Three Other Women at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jessica Lantos
Family Members at Wedding of Lillian Potter and Joseph Berman
(date not known) - Cindy Potter Taylor
Fathers and Sons sports banquet at Jewish Community Center
It was originally the Father Son Sports Banquet, but we started breaking the barriers down!: Roz Siegel (1963) - family of Dave Astor
Feast at Jewish Home With Six Men and Two Women
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Five boys lighting a menorah
(circa 1956) - Abraham A Schechter
Five Livingston Brothers
(May 28 1918) -
Five people pretending to sign papers at JCC
(circa 1965) -
Five Women At A Table at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Formal dance at the JCC
(circa 1965) -
Formal dance at the JCC circa 1965
(circa 1965) -
Formal dinner at the JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Four actors at the Jewish Community Center
Ruth Potter Issokson lived in Portland (Beacon Street) until the early 50s. She and husband Al, along with daughters, Baila and Sandy moved to Dover, NH:Cindy Potter Taylor (date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Four Men Studying at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Four men studying, Jewish Home for the Aged, Portland
(06/13/11) - The Cedars
Four People enjoying a glass of milk at the Jewish Home
(circa 1932) - Cedars, Portland
Four women by the fireplace
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Four Women Standing In Front of Beth El Front Door
(1954) - Abraham A Schechter
Game of Keep Away at the JCC
(date not known) -
Girl Scout Group (1945), Jewish Community Center (Portland)
(1945) - Rita Schwey Weisberg
Girls Dance Show
(date not known) -
Girls on Bimah at Shaarey Tphiloh Newbury St 1938, Portland Public Library - Press Herald photo collection
(1938) - Abraham A Schechter
Giving a gift to wary kids at JCC
(circa 1955) - Family of Dave Astor
Glovsky, Hyman, Levinsky, Modes, Sohn and Three Other Girls in a Theatre Presentation (Hawaiian scene) - Jewish Community Center
(1951-1952) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Groomsmen from Silverman wedding
(11/27/1960) - Nancy Davidson
Groundbreaking for Levy Pavilion- Jewish Home
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Group Photo taken on the Steps of the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1931) - Cedars, Portland
Group Fall Photo Outside of the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Group Indoor Photo Signed by Max Pinansky at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Group mystery photo
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group of 16 students and teacher at JCC
(circa 1950) -
Group of girls at the JCC
(circa 1955) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group of girls with one boy at JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group of Portland High School Girls
(1923) - Priscilla Grossman Williams
Group of Portland Kids
(1920s - 1930s) - Barbara Blumenthal Stern
Group Photo -Iota Phi Sorority
(1960) - Stephanie Gerber Stern
Group Photo at the Construction Site for the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1929) - Cedars, Portland
Group Photo During the Reconstruction of the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1929) - Cedars, Portland
Group Photo Eight Women - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Photo Five Women and Four Men - Jewish Community Center
(1961) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Photo Four Women and Two Men
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Photo of Bud Kane, Seventeen Other Men and One Woman
(date not known) -
Group Photo of Children at Passover, B'nai B'rith Cumberland Lodge
(1951 c) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Photo of Five Men and One Woman - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Photo of Five Women and Five Men - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Photo of Four Women and Two Men - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Photo of Henry Lamport, Ruth Finn and Five Other Women - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group photo of Portland couples
(date not known) -
Group photo of RCY (Religious Charitable Youth)
(date not known) - Elaine Crasnick
Group Photo of Seven Women II - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Photo of Seven Women I - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Photo of Sixteen Young Children - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Photo of Young Girls and One Boy
(date not known) - Fran Jacobson
Group Photo with cub scouts - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Group Ready to Watch TV at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Group signing papers at JCC
(circa 1965) -
Group Summer Photo on the Steps of the Jewish Home for the Aged
(June 26 1932) - Cedars, Portland
Group Summer Photo Outside of the Jewish Home for the Aged
(July 4 1947) - Cedars, Portland
Halloween Party at Golding House
(1945) - Susan Brilliant Sugarman
Harold Nelson presents at JWB event
(circa 1947) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Harold Ross and Two Other Actors at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jessica Lantos
Harold Ross's 2nd Installation I - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Head table at JCC dinner
(date not known) -
Hebrew School : Teacher and two young students
(1947) - Abraham A Schechter
Hebrew School classroom
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Hebrew School Teacher and Two Students With a Shofar
(1957) - Abraham A Schechter
High School Graduation Certificate of Anne Bessie Simonds (later Schultz)
(June 19, 1930) - Ed Schultz
Holding up certificates
(circa 1965) -
Hugs for a job well done
(circa 1970) -
In a Center Workshop play
(date not known) - Judy and Steve Halpert
In Costume
(date not known) -
In the Dining Hall, Jewish Home
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
In the JCC kitchen
(circa 1975) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Inter Center Weekend Head Table
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
InterCenter Weekend - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Iota Phi Group Photo
(1946) - Marcy Pluznick-Marrin
Iota Phi Sorority
(1971) - Nancy Guadiane
Iota Phi Sorority- Pledge Class and Officers
(circa 1967) - Ingrid Bookbinder
Irving Small receiving or giving a plaque at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jay Baker
(Feb 2006) -
JCC - five actors rehearsing for a play
(circa 1960) - Jessica Lantos
JCC 3 men and a trophy
(circa 1950) -
JCC 4 men and 2 women in hats
(circa 1950) -
JCC 5 people on stage
(circa 1950) -
JCC 50th Anniversary celebration
(circa 1988) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
JCC 7 women in hats
(circa 1950) -
JCC 7 women in hats
(circa 1950) -
JCC Awards
(circa 1982) -
JCC Awards Night
(circa 1965) -
JCC Awards Night I
(circa 1965) -
JCC Awards Night II
(circa 1965) -
JCC Awards Night III
(circa 1965) -
JCC Awards Night IV
Gino Cappelletti to left of speaker podium - Patriots Hall of Famer (circa 1965) -
JCC Boys awards event
(circa 1950) -
JCC Casino night I
(circa 1950) -
JCC formal dance
(circa 1950) -
JCC Formal Event
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
JCC fun indoor event
(circa 1950) -
JCC Gym Full of People
(circa 1960) -
JCC Handball match
(circa 1950) -
JCC large group of adorable kids
(circa 1950) -
JCC long tables of coffee drinkers
(circa 1950) -
JCC luncheon
(circa 1950) -
JCC Mens Softball AK team
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
JCC Mens Softball team
(circa 1980) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
JCC Mexican music performance
(circa 1963) - David Small
JCC orchestra and play rehearsal
(circa 1960) -
JCC Orchestra Rehearsal
(circa 1950) -
JCC plaque and cake thank you
(circa 1965) -
JCC Production circa 1945
(circa 1945) - Jewish Community Alliance
JCC ready to drop the balloons
(circa 1950) -
JCC scene from a play
(circa 1950) -
JCC signing papers
(circa 1950) -
JCC Softball team
(circa 1977) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
JCC Sports Award Winners
(date not known) -
JCC Teacher with 16 children
(circa 1950) -
JCC Theater costume fitting
(circa 1950) -
JCC Theater Dress Rehearsal
(circa 1950) -
JCC Theater presentation
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
JCC Theater with Harold Ross and 2 others
(circa 1950) -
JCC Women's Club Annual Luncheon
(circa 1951) - Jessica Lantos
JCC Womens event
(circa 1950) -
JCC Womens luncheon
(circa 1950) -
JCC Young Adult Group Play
(circa 1952) - Rita Weisberg
Jennifer Freed,
Making Minyan
, salt magazine, no 41 (Vol XI, Number 1)
(Nov 1991) - Len Slosberg
Jewish Community Center Center Women's Club Donors Show
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Teen Dance photo
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center 25th Anniversary Cake by Nissen Baking Co
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center 25th Anniversary Dance
(1963) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Anniversary Dinner
(date not known) -
Jewish Community Center Awards - five men
(date not known) - Shirley and Murray Rosen
Jewish Community Center awards - six boys and an adult presentor
(date not known) - Shirley and Murray Rosen
Jewish Community Center Banquet
(1940) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Bar Mitzvah Freilach “FRONT and CENTER”
(1951) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Camp postcard
(1951 circa) - Susan Brilliant Sugarman
Jewish Community Center Caption on reverse reads, “Another Language
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Center Men's Club Donors
(24-Jan-63) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Center Theater Workshop
(1950) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Center Theater Workshop
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Center Woman's Club Donors Program
(1964) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Center Woman's Club Paid Up Membership Party
(May 1950) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Charles Rosenbloom and Dave Astor
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Children's Bowling Party
(1952) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Dance Recital
One other possible name found on back of photo: Janice Newman? (date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Dancing School - Eight Girls
(circa 1949) - Marlene Baker Cohen
Jewish Community Center Dinner in honor of Dr Israel Goldstein
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center early 1950s
(1950 - 1951) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center event
(Nov, 1960) -
Jewish Community Center Fair I
(1940) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Fair II
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Family Night I
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Family Picnic
(1962) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Group of Eight Women and One Man
(date not known) -
Jewish Community Center group of five men and four women
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Group Photo of High School students
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Group Photo of Levine and Seven Other Women
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Group Sports Award photo - two boys, four teenagers, and an advisor
"Trophy for highest ranking high school Jewish athlete in Portland schools." Maurice weisman. (circa 1950) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Halloween Tween Party
(1958) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center High School Girls in Gymnasium
(1945) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Jewish Book Month Production
(circa 1970) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Key Members, First Years
(1905-1938) - Rita Schwey Weisberg
Jewish Community Center March of Dimes Ball with large cake by John J Nissen Baking
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Meeting of Five Men and Two Women
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Men's Basketball Team
(date not known) -
Jewish Community Center Men's Massage
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Midgets Basketball Team
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Music lesson for school children
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Musical Auditions
(3/7/1940) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Musical Production with Cantor Moshe Kusevitsky?
(c1954) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center November
(1950) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Our Lady of the Lake Camp Portland Fraternity House Portland Boys Club
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center party - 13 children
(date not known) - Shirley and Murray Rosen
Jewish Community Center photo of eight women
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center photo of seven women
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Planning Meeting Six Men and One Woman
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Playcenter developing photos Don Critchley and unknown
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Players I
(date not known) - Judy Halpert
Jewish Community Center Players - 4 actors
(date not known) - Judy Halpert
Jewish Community Center Players II
(date not known) - Judy Halpert
Jewish Community Center Players III
(date not known) - Judy Halpert
Jewish Community Center Players IV
(date not known) - Judy Halpert
Jewish Community Center Polio Dance
(1948) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Portland Elementary Age Sunday School Class (Group Photo)
(1947) - Aaron Burke
Jewish Community Center Portland Young Sunday School Class (Group Photo)
(1947) - Aaron Burke
Jewish Community Center production
"This 1950 Production at Portland's JCC made the audience members wonder if they needed to travel to Broadway ever again." (1950) - Abe Peck & Jean Marcus Peck
Jewish Community Center Purim Party
(3/9/1947) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Purim Party at Sunday School
(1949) - Marlene Baker Cohen
Jewish Community Center Sports Awards Night
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Stage Design 1
(date not known) -
Jewish Community Center Stage Design 2
(date not known) -
Jewish Community Center Sunday Children's Program for Chanukah
(1956) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Sunday School I
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Sunday School II
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Theater 10
(1965) - family of Henry Pollard
Jewish Community Center Theater 2
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater 4
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater 4
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater 8
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater 9
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater Cast rehearsal
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater Production “Counselor at Law” Jerry Lewis and Cynthia Frager
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater Scenery Crew
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater Workshop
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater Workshop
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater Workshop ? Engle and Shirley Levine
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater Workshop Jane Glassman and Irving Small
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater Workshop Putting on makeup for a performance II
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater Workshop Shirley Levine and Marian Taylor
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Theater Workshop Yudy Elowitch and Ruby Packet?
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Three Musicians
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Three Woman Looking at Notebook
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Women's Club Bingo Snack Bar Crew
(date not known) - Shirley and Murray Rosen
Jewish Community Center Women's Club Donors
(1/24/1963) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Women's Dinner
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Jewish Community Center Workshop Production Cast
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Workshop Production I
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center Workshop Production II
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Community Center “OUR FUTURE DIRECTORS”
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jewish Home Cornerstone Ceremony
"This is cornerstone ceremony for the Levey Nursing Pavillion at the Jewish Home for Aged on North Street in Portland, May 1962. (Original cornerstone for JHA was laid January 1929." : Beth Sheppard (5/20/1962) - Cedars, Portland
Jewish Home for the Aged, Group of Residents in the Dining Room
pg 80 " The Jewish Home for the Aged cared for men and women without families to look after them. It did not offer nursing care until the early 1960s" (1955) - The Cedars, Portland
Jim Connolly and 22 young JCC basketball players
(circa 1960) -
Jim Connolly and boys basketball at JCC
(circa 1950) -
Jim Connolly and boys basketball team
(circa 1965) -
Jim Connolly giving a speech
(circa 1955) -
JJ Nissen cake celebration
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Jocelyn Lavin Pollard and Two Male Actors at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jessica Lantos
Joint Sisterhoods plan first meeting photo 2
(1952) -
Joint Sisterhoods plan meeting with picture
(date not known) -
Joseph Bernstein and Ted Wasserman
Both of these men died in the November 28 1942 Cocoanut Grove fire, as did their wives. (circa 1940) - Jocelyn Pollard
Judge Max Pinansky and Family, ca. 1937
(10/22/37) - Maine Historical Society
Julius Greenstein shakes hand with man with flower
(circa 1950) -
Junior Hadassah
(date not known) - Maxine Kessler
Junior Hadassah Athletes
(date not known) - Helen Bernstein Cook
Kaplans, Karls, Gordons, and Novicks at Banquet
(date not known) - a donor at OOB Gathering Aug 2011
Kids party at the JCC
(circa 1950) -
Kitchen Volunteers - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Kosher butcher I
(date not known) - C Greaney
Kosher butcher II
(date not known) - C Greaney
Kozy Kafe
My father owned the Kozy Kafe on Commercial Street. It was the first place in Portland to serve beer in 1938: Irwin Kaplan (circa 1920) - Irwin Kaplan
Kozy Kafé
Left side waitress, on the stool Clarence Hunt customer, Max Kaplan front center. Stairs on right to the only Dine & Dance in Portland. 207 Commercial Street. Portland: Irwin Kaplan (circa 1930) - Irwin Kaplan
L and L Manufacturing holiday party
(Dec-44) - Mark Chorney
Ladies at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jessica Lantos
Ladies at the Jewish Community Center 2
(date not known) -
Ladies' Auxiliary, Portland making donation the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1932) - Cedars Nursing Home
Lancaster Furniture, group photo
(1944) - Amy Waterman
Latin Evening Dinner I - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Laying the Corner Stone at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1929) - Cedars, Portland
Ledgemere Kiddy Camp A
(1950) - Ellen and Don Ward
Ledgemere Kiddy Camp B
(1950) - Ellen and Don Ward
Linda Lavin and friends dancing
(circa 1950) -
Looking over music for a show
(date not known) -
Looking over papers
(date not known) -
Louis Goldberg and colleagues in front of his Ladies Tailoring & Dressmaking shop
(1912) - Laurie Kafel
Louis Goldberg and family
(1915) - Laurie Kafel
Louis Goldberg and His Family
(1915) - Laurie Kafel
Lucille Potter Lavin Performing at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Lucy Potter Lavin with Esther Potter and Linda Lavin
(date not known) - Cindy Potter Taylor
Macabee Club Membership Lists and Photographs from annual dance programs
(1958 - 1968) - USM Special Collections
Marcia Rooks, Janette Cohen, and Friend
(1935) - Priscilla Grossman Williams
Marvis Cohen and 4 other women
(circa 1965) -
Max Ross in his room at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Meal in the Succah at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Medea at the Jewish Community Center
(January, 1951) - Jessica Lantos
Meeting at the Jewish Home, 2 men and 1 woman
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Meeting with Staff at Jewish Home, 8 women, 1 man
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Membership Breakfast at the JCC
(date not known) -
Memories of Jewish Portland, Temple Beth El panel 3 - Chuck Mack
(Nov 14 2004) - Peggy Shapiro
Memories of Jewish Portland, Temple Beth El panel 4 - Rita Weisberg, part 1
(Nov 14 2004) - Peggy Shapiro
Men studying at Jewish Home for the Aged, Portland, ca. 1940
Caption says picture was taken in 1929 but title and “Other Info” provides circa 1940 as date. (c. 1940) - The Cedars
Men's Baseball Team
(date not known) -
Men's Basketball II - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Men's Basketball III - Jewish Community Center
(1940) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Mens Dinner - Portland
(1920s - 1930s) - Barbara Blumenthal Stern
Mens Dinner II - Portland
(1920s - 1930s) - Barbara Blumenthal Stern
Mini golf at the JCC
(circa 1955) -
Model Seder
(1957) - Abraham A Schechter
Model Seder at Temple Beth El
(circa 1959) - Jessica Pollard Lantos
Morris Cox Installation
(circa 1954) -
Movie showing at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Murinson, Tabachnick, Rosenbloom, Slotsky and Others Listening to a Presentation at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1960) - Cedars, Portland
Musical Directors of the Sunday Bar Mitzvah “Frehlich” Morris Cox and Ruthie Lerman
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Musical Group at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Nancy and David Silverman wedding album photos
(27-Nov-60) - Nancy Davidson
Nathan Clifford School class photo
(circa 1957) - Cindy Potter Taylor
Nathan Clifford school photo
(1935) - Irwin Kaplan
NCJW event at the Double Tree Hotel
(date not known) - Shirley Rosen
New Officers of Shaarey Tphiloh Sisterhood Lighting The Fifth Candle on Chanukah
(December 1956) - Abraham A Schechter
New York Dinner Dance - Jewish Community Center
(1957) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Nine Hebrew School Students Under a Talit Held by Two Instructors
(1956) - Abraham A Schechter
Nine men and eight women at the JCC
(Jan-51) - Jessica Lantos
Nine Men Studying at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Nursing Pavilion, Members of Building Committee for Annex to Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
NYA Event at the Jewish Community Center
(6 Feb 1940) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
NYA Valentine's Party - I
(2/14/1940) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Oakdale School
(1950) - Ellen and Don Ward
On stage with luggage
(circa 1955) -
On Wiesenthal's porch
(1989) - at a donor at the OOB Gathering Aug 2011
Oneg Shabbat Committee - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Partygoer with foil crown at JCC
(circa 1950) -
Passing the gavel
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Passover Seder at the Jewish Home for the Aged I
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Passover Seder at the Jewish Home for the Aged II
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Passover Seder at the Jewish Home for the Aged III
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Passover Seder at the Jewish Home for the Aged IV
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Photo Studio Portrait by James Kriegsmann-NY of Dinny Cutler
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Picnic - Center Theater Workshop production
(1957) - family of Dave Astor
Pinansky family portrait, Portland
(1929) - Maine Historical Society/ MaineToday Media
Playing a game at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Poring over the Center Bulletin
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Portland Friends go to Bermuda
(1951) - Jessica Lantos
Portland Hebrew Day School
"entire student body and faculty of the old Hebrew School at 116 Pearl St " (1955) - Bob Levine
Portland Hebrew Day School
(circa 1955) - Cedric Minkin
Portland Hebrew Day School Chanukah Play 1955
(1955) - Abraham A Schechter
Portland Hebrew Day School Graduation 1965
(6/1/1965) - Gail Berenson
Portland Jewish Community Center
It was originally the Father Son Sports Banquet, but we started breaking the barriers down!: Roz Siegel (circa 1963) - Ellen and Don Ward
Portland Jewish Community Center New Year Book
(1984) - Beryl Cole
Portland Schools Americanization Classes, 1926
(1926) - Maine Historical Society
Portrait of a couple at a celebration at Temple Beth El
(date not known) - Elaine Crasnick
Portrait of a Man (JHA)
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Portrait of a woman
(date not known) -
Portrait of Abraham S. and Fannie B. Levey in front of the dedication plaque in the Nursing Pavilion of the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Portrait of Lillian Brilliant and a second woman - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Portrait of Phoebe Branz at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Portrait of three women
(date not known) - Kate Halpert Lowry
Portrait photo of Two Men and a Women - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Pouring Coffee: Three Women and Four Men at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jessica Lantos
Presentation at the JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Presentation Irving Small - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Presentation of Awards to Four Women - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Presentation with Harmon Hugo and two others - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Prize winning babies at YWHA
(circa 1930) - Jocelyn Pollard
Putting on a show
(circa 1970) -
Rabbi Bekritsky and four students, each with a Lulav and an Etrog
(1956) - Abraham A Schechter
Rabbi Bekritsky, Cantor Zimmelman and One Other Man Reading Torah at Newbury St Shaarey Tphiloh
(1955) - Abraham A Schechter
Rabbi Bekritsky, Irving Rothstein and Four Other Men At Shaarey Tphiloh Golden Jubilee Celebration
Samuel Cinamon, Treasurer. Rothstein was president, Waterman was chair of the celebration. (1954) - Abraham A Schechter
Rabbi Harry Sky, Portland, 1963
(1963) - Portland Press Herald Collection at the Portland Public Library
Rabbi with confirmation class at Temple Beth El
(date not known) - Cynthia Rudek Pedlikin
RCY Club
(circa 1965) - Roni Friedman
Rehearsal for JCC play Medea and The Seagull with eight actors
(Jan-51) - Jessica Lantos
Relay race at the JCC
(date not known) -
Religious Charitable Youth (RCY)
(1958) - Elaine Crasnick Kahaner
Ribbon Cutting with Governor Curtis at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1979) - Cedars Nursing Home
Richard Fisher Bar Mitzvah Reception Group Photo 1
(1957) - Richard Fisher
Richard Fisher Bar Mitzvah Reception Group Photo 2
These bar mitzvah photos were taken at the Falmouth Hotel on Middle Street in Portland (1957) - Richard Fisher
Richard Fisher Bar Mitzvah Reception Group Photo 3
(1957) - Richard Fisher
Richard Fisher Bar Mitzvah Reception Group Photo 4
(1957) - Richard Fisher
Richard Fisher Bar Mitzvah Reception Group Photo 5
(1957) - Richard Fisher
Richard Fisher Bar Mitzvah Reception Group Photo 6
(1957) - Richard Fisher
Roast at the JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Rose Levine and Two Men at a B'nai B'rith Presentation
(1954) - Abraham A Schechter
Rosenbloom ?, Shur and One Other Person -Jewish Community Center Presentation Three Men
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Rosh Hashanah preparation at Shaarey Tphiloh, Newbury St, Portand
(1951) - Abraham A Schechter
Rosh Hashannah preparation at Temple Beth El
(1954) - Abraham A Schechter
Rosnbloom and a Woman with Gov John Reed at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Roz Bernstein putting on a costume for a JCC play
(Jan-51) - Jessica Lantos
Roz Bernstein putting on make up for a JCC play
(Jan-51) - Jessica Lantos
Sale of Furniture Inside the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Sam & Edith Caplan and Auntie Caplan
(date not known) - Sidney Cronsberg
Scholar Studying - Jewish Community Center photo
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
School Class - Portland
(1920s - 1930s) - Barbara Blumenthal Stern
School Class II - Portland
(1920s - 1930s) - Barbara Blumenthal Stern
Selections on Jewish residents/merchants in "Munjoy Hill - Portland's Scenic Peninsula"
(1984) - Sid Cronsberg
Service Department, State Motor Co., Portland, ca. 1938
(c. 1938) - Maine Historical Society
Services at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(Oct 1930) - Cedars, Portland
Services in the Chapel at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Seven dancing girls
(circa 1960) -
Seven girls and six boys in play
(date not known) - Cynthia Rudek Pedlikin
Seven Men Standing at a Banquet at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Seven women looking over papers
(date not known) -
Shaarey Tphiloh
(1951) - Jessica Lantos
Shaarey Tphiloh (Portland) Torah dedication
Video: Shaarey Tphiloh Torah dedication ceremony, 1955 (Portland) (1955) - Maine Historical Society
Shaarey Tphiloh Choir
(1956) - Abraham A Schechter
Shaarey Tphiloh Newbury St , Exterior View
(1958) - Abraham A Schechter
Shaking hands at the JCC
(circa 1950) -
Shaking hands with boy scouts
(date not known) -
Sharing a good laugh at JCC event
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Shirley Rosen and nine children outside the old Portland Public Library
(date not known) - Shirley and Murray Rosen
Shofar Blowing at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Show at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) -
Signing Documents: Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jessica Lantos
Simonds, Another Man and Three Women Drinking Milk at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Simonds, Another Man and Two Women Seated at the Jewish Home for the Aged II
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Six Men Seated Outside of Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Six people holding hands -Jewish Community Center Theater
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Six women and one man
(circa 1950) -
Six Women and Three Men Outside the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Spitzer family portrait
two images in pdf. Second one of Phyllis Potter Spitzer, daughter of Esther Potter (circa 1887) - Jessica Lantos
Sporte Nite II - Jewish Community Center
(1957) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Sporte Nite III - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Sports Nite Foul Shooting Winners
(circa 1975) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Staging a minstrel show
(5/30/1930) - Jessica Lantos
State Motor Co., Portland, ca. 1938
(c. 1938) - Maine Historical Society
Study group at JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Succot Childrens Celebration, Portland Hebrew School (Pearl St)
(Oct 1951) - Abraham A Schechter
Sunday Athletics at the Jewish Community Center
(1959) - Family of Dave Astor
Sunday children's program at Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Sylvia and Harold Woolf on Stage at JCC circa 1955
(circa 1955) - Alan Woolf
Tables of people at the JCC
(circa 1955) -
Taking notes at the JCC
(circa 1955) - Family of Dave Astor
Taking notes at the JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Tap Dance Class-older girls
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Tap Dance Class-younger girls
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Teacher and Children with JNF Puschkies
(1938) - Portland Public Library
Teacher with class of young children - outdoors
(date not known) - Shirley and Murray Rosen
Teen dance at the JCC
(date not known) -
Teen event at the JCC
(circa 1960) -
Teen event at the JCC I
(circa 1960) -
Teen Meeting?
(date not known) -
Teenagers two males, one female at the Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Teens at the head table
(date not known) -
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group Photo 16
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Bringing the Cake
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Cantor Messerschmidt with Choir
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Dancing #1
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Entertainers
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group of 4
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group Photo 10
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group Photo 13
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group Photo 14
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group Photo 17
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group Photo 19
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group Photo 3
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group Photo 6
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group Photo with Messerschmidts, Leemans, & Gilberts
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - Group Photo1
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 - The Cake
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13 Group Photo 18
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El (Portland) Turns 13- Group Photo 12
(1961) - Harvey Elowitch
Temple Beth El Class Photo
(circa 1962) - Bruce Levinsky
Temple Beth El Consecration class
(circa 1961) - Jeffrey Finegold
Temple Beth El Consecration Class with Rabbi Sky
(1964) - Rita Schwey Weisberg
Temple Beth El Hebrew School
(date not known) - Sam Band
Temple Beth El Hebrew School - teacher and four children
(date not known) - Shirley and Murray Rosen
Temple Beth El Hebrew School consecration
(circa 1968) - Rita Schwey Weisberg
Temple Beth El Hebrew School Graduation
(circa 1965) - Mark Chorney
Temple Beth El Purim Play 1
(February 1999) - Shirley Rosen
Temple Beth El Purim Play 10
(date not known) - Shirley Rosen
Temple Beth El Purim Play 11
(date not known) - Shirley Rosen
Temple Beth El Purim Play 3
(February 1999) - Shirley Rosen
Temple Beth El Purim Play 4
(date not known) - Shirley Rosen
Temple Beth El Purim Play 5
(date not known) - Shirley Rosen
Temple Beth El Purim Play 6
(date not known) - Shirley Rosen
Temple Beth El Purim Play 7
(date not known) - Shirley Rosen
Temple Beth El Purim Play 8
(date not known) - Shirley Rosen
Temple Beth El Purim Play 9
(date not known) - Shirley Rosen
Ten girls and one boy in costumes
(date not known) - Cynthia Rudek Pedlikin
Ten Women and Seven Men Seated on a sofa at the Jewish Community Center
(circa 1960) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
The Dave Astor Show
(circa 1960) - Family of Dave Astor
The Fuxson Family
(date not known) - Richie Fox
The Growth of Portland's Jewish Community Life, essay by Dr Elias Cohen
(4 Oct 1940) -
The RCY Club
(1958) - Elaine Crasnick Kahaner
Theater at JCC
(date not known) - family of Dave Astor
Theater performance at the JCC
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation ' Song & Dance" - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation : set construction - Jewish Community Center
(1950) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation I - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Theatre Presentation IX - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation V - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation VI - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation VII - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation VIII - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation X - Jewish Community Center
(1950) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation XI - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation XII - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation XIII - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation XIV (Four Men Playing Women) - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation XIX- Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation XV - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation XVIII - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation XX - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation XXI - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theatre Presentation XXII - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Theta Rho Sorority
(circa 1945) - Maxine Kessler
Three Men
(1954) - Abraham A Schechter
Three Men at Reception
(date not known) - Shirley and Murray Rosen
Three men smiling for camera
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Three Singers and an Orchestra JCC circa 1955
(circa 1955) - Alan Woolf
Three sports award winners with Jim Connolly
(circa 1950) -
Three Women at the Jewish Home for the Aged getting help by two younger women into a station wagon
(1970s?) - Cedars Nursing Home
Three Women at the Jewish Home for the Aged preparing items for sale
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Three women with nurse at Jewish Home
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Torah Reading In the Chapel at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Tuesday Night Bowling League
(1980s) - Ed Schultz
Tween Age Installation
(1957) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Twelve People at a Community Dinner
(1950s) - Ed Schultz
Twelve People in the Dining Room of the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Two couples receive gifts from girl scouts at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Two Men Holding A Torah Donated by Morris & Harriet Baker in Memory of Ellis E Waterman
(1955) - Abraham A Schechter
Two men in conversation at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Two People in JCC Show circa 1955
(circa 1955) - Alan Woolf
Two women
(Sept 1974) - Susan Brilliant Sugarman
Two Women at Hadassah Event
(1957) - Abraham A Schechter
Two women at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Two women in formal attire
(date not known) - a donor at the OOB Gathering Aug 2011
Two women light menorah at the Cedars
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Two women walking at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Two women, a man, and a great granddaughter at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Two young women
(date not known) - Faith Bornstein Canner
United Jewish Appeal meeting
(circa 1950) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Unknown couple
(date not known) - Family of Dave Astor
Veterans Buried in the Smith Street Cemetery
(2014) - Susan Cummings Lawrence
Vic Taylor and 6 other people at a meeting
(circa 1950) -
Vic Taylor awards a check
(circa 1960) -
Vic Taylor presents award
(circa 1955) -
Waterman and Three Other Men at a Banquet at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(1958) - Cedars, Portland
Waterman and Three Other Men at Desk at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars, Portland
Waving American and Israeli flags
(circa 1950) -
Wedding Party on the steps of Anshe Sfard
(1942) - Portland Public Library
Wedding portrait - probably a child of William Goldberg
A wedding portrait. Harry David Goldberg is seated second from the left on the bottom (seated) row. Louis Goldberg is in the second row, second from left. I believe that is his wife to the left of him (looking at the picture). I s (1928 ) - Laurie Kafel
Welcoming honored guests
David Ben-Gurion and his wife Paula? (date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Willy Stewart, 'Dave Astor Show,' Portland, 1962
(1962) - Maine Historical Society
Woman at Beth El with Menorah
(1955) - Abraham A Schechter
Woman Celebrating 100 years with a cake at the Jewish Home for the Aged
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Woman resident at the Jewish Home for the Aged with six relatives
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Women in the kitchen
(circa 1965) -
Women in the kitchen
(circa 1970) -
Women in the kitchen II
(circa 1970) -
Women on outing
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Women seated in the Jewish Home for the Aged room dedicated to the Ladies Auxiliary
(date not known) - Cedars Nursing Home
Women's Bowling group
(1970) - Stephanie Gerber Stern
Yiddish Mock Trial
(May 16, 1923) -
YMCA Birthday Party
(1956) - Ellen and Don Ward
Young Children - Jewish Community Center
(date not known) - Jewish Community Alliance of Southern Maine
Young Dance Group in Costumes
(1952) - Deborah Loeb Fogelson
Young Girls at JCC- group photo
(circa 1950) - Fran Jacobson
Youth group singing with guitarist
(circa 1970) -
Youth Party
(circa 1957) -
Yudy Elowitch, Al Goldman and two women singers at formal JCC event
(circa 1958) -
“Dave Astor Show,” Portland, April 1962
(April 1962) - Maine Historical Society
Bet Ha'am dedication ceremony
(date not known) - Jeremy Moser
Bet Ha'am groundbreaking ceremony
(date not known) - Jeremy Moser
Bet Ha'am groundbreaking ceremony II
(date not known) - Jeremy Moser
Bet Ha'am groundbreaking ceremony III
(date not known) - Jeremy Moser
Finishing Torah at Bet Ha'am with Roz Bernstein
(2008) - Susan Cummings-Lawrence