Index to Old Town - Orono

Maine - statewide

JEWISH COMMUNITY RECORDS

• Maine Contributors to Book of Psalms Publication

Old Town

GOVERNMENT RECORDS - CENSUS

• Old Town, Me : 1910 US Federal Census for Old Town
• Old Town, Me : 1930 US Federal Census for Old Town
• Old Town, Me : Jewish Census Data 1940 - First Generation Families
• Old Town, Me : Jewish Census Data 1940 - First Generation Families

IMAGE

• The Pepper family

IMAGE(S)

• 4 Generations Goldsmith family Old Town
• A J Goldsmith store and history
• Alisa Harris Bar Mitzvah inside Temple Israel (Old Town)
• Baby Photo, Mickey (Milton) Goldsmith
• Barney Ginsberg
• Ben Sklar store and history
• Ben Sklar's store on the corner of Center and Main Street, Old Town - Melissa Ladenheim - Melissa Ladenheim
• Cutler's Store
• Cutler's Store and history
• Family Portrait in front of Arthur & Eva Goldsmith's House, Veazey St
• George and Lee (Lena) Ginsberg and children Sandra and Harvey
• Ginsburg Variety Store "[photo taken] during a flood. Barney Ginsberg was one of the founding members of B'nai Israel. … 1926-27 Old Town Directory has him as the proprietor of a dry goods store 144 N Main St - resident at 146 " Melissa Ladenheim - Melissa Ladenheim
• Goldsmith Furniture store and history
• Goldsmith Furniture Stores - Melissa Ladenheim
• H M Goldsmith store and history
• Hester Ginsberg Kinkow and baby Rozanne
• Howard Kominsky - "Bangor Determined to Measure Cony Tonight" - newspaper article
• Israel Cutler's Store "store on Center St, Old Town. Israel is listed in the 1903 Old Town directory as a weaver working the Old Town Woolen Co. By 1926 he has his own store on N. Main St" - Melissa Ladenheim - Melissa Ladenheim
• Israel Goldman of Old Town, peddler with his horse "Israel Goodman of Old Town sold dry goods from the Old Town-Bangor area as far north as Fort Kent. Later Goodman had stores in Old Town and Danforth"
• Jason Harris Bar Mitzvah inside Temple Israel (Old Town)
• Judy Lait Photo - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
• Marlene Chason, Lenore Grunko and Emily Miller
• Maurice Kinkow - I
• Maurice Kinkow - II
• Penobscot Shoe Company - exteror view
• Penobscot Shoe Exterior and Old Town Shoe shop floor
• Rhonda Lait Iken Photo - Cindy Potter Taylor / Ben Kissen
• Rozanne Kinkow - I
• Rozanne Kinkow - II Rozanne in a school play, wearing a dress her father, Maurice, made. We still, have this dress. It is pink and very beautiful: Rozanne N.
• Shiro Hardware : photograph and a short history - Beth Hillson
• Temple Israel : Exterior and Interior
• William Adelman, Jennie Ginsberg, Minnie Kominsky, and Rosalie Adelman

JEWISH COMMUNITY RECORDS

• Marriage certificate of Alexander B Cutler & Lillien H Segal
• Marriage certificate of Louis Silver & Sara Louise Breidy
• Temple Israel Dedication Book - Beth Hillson
• Temple Israel Dedication Program - Beth Hillson

MEMBERSHIP LISTS

• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Albert Rice - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Ben Sklar - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Elsa Cohen - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Harry Nathanson - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Hilda Jean Goodman - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Howard D Gewertz - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of James Shiro - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Joseph Goldsmith - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of L K (first name not listed) Sklar - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Marion Lait - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Milford F Cohen - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Natalie Gewertz - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Ruthe Rice - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of S H (first name not listed) Levine - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Sam Schiro - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Samuel Goodman - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Saul Lait - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick

NEWSPAPER

• "75 Years Ago The Old Town Enterprise [daily report of events in Old Town]
• "Congratulations Max and Minnie [Kominsky on their 65th wedding anniversary]"
• "Services for Maurice J Kinlow"

RESEARCH STUDIES

• Beth Hillson, Judaism with a Downeast Flair - Beth Hillson
• Melissa Ladenheim, Seeking Sanctuary: The History of Old Town's Temple Israel - Melissa Ladenheim

YEARBOOKS AND COMMEMORATIVE HISTORIES

• Temple Israel (Old Town) Congregational history - seven pdf files

Orono

GOVERNMENT RECORDS - CENSUS

• Orono, Me : 1930 US Federal Census for Orono
• Orono, Me : Jewish Census Data 1940 - First Generation Families
• Orono, Me :1920 US Federal Census for Orono

IMAGE(S)

• "Maine Masque" Theater at University of Maine Orono
• Intercollegiate Menorah Association certificate About 10 years ago I spent a weekend in Wayne, Maine. I found the plaque in a roadside antique shop: Eliezer Sollins

JEWISH COMMUNITY RECORDS

• "Congratulating Leonard Minsky" - Congressional Record
• Memorah Society Umaine records in Henry Hurwitz's papers Box 72 Folder 13

MEMBERSHIP LISTS

• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Alex Silver - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Donald M Zinser - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Dr Staley Samuel Gold - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Harry Hallet - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Harry Hallet - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Israel Sydney Laeger - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Kenneth Elfman - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Marion Laeger - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Max B Gass - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Minna Zinser - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Sophie H Klein - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of Toby Gold - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick
• B'nai B'rith Membership Record of William Klein - Elizabeth Stevens / Ani Helmick

MEMORABILIA

• Tau Epsilon Phi at UMaine

NEWSPAPER

• "Hillel Convention to be Held in Bangor" Sheila Berman
• "Umaine to expand Judaic studies "

NEWSPAPER(S)

• "individual, National, and Racial Adaptability " by C C Little, President of the University of Maine expand page to 150% to read
• Individual, National, and Racial Identity by C C Little, President of the University of Maine - The American Hebrew & Jewish Messenger
• News Brief : Tau Epsilon Phi approved at University of Maine
• U Maine Orono Masque

ON-LINE REFERENCE

• "Norman Minsky '52H : Champion of UMaine Award"

to be determined

RESEARCH STUDIES

• Making It In Maine : Stories of Jewish Life In Small-Town America