Lena Haber with Ida and Morris Weissbach
Collection: Queens Memory Collection at the Archives at Queens Library
Date: circa 1916; 1911
Material: Black and white photograph Dimension:
7.1 x 10.9 inches; 400 dpi
Creator: Ben Haber
Identifier: aql:22314 scc-haber-000006 scc-haber-000006.tif
Description: Ben Haber's mother Lena's family - From left to right, Ida Weissbach and her husband Morris Weissbach with Ida's sister, Lena Klein. Lena is about sixteen years old in this photo taken shortly after her immigration to the United States and would soon marry into the Haber family. This photo was likely taken in a lower Manhattan photo studio where Lena worked for many years in the garment industry.
Creator :
Ben Haber
Date :
circa 1916; 1911
Summary/Description :
Ben Haber's mother Lena's family - From left to right, Ida Weissbach and her husband Morris Weissbach with Ida's sister, Lena Klein. Lena is about sixteen years old in this photo taken shortly after her immigration to the United States and would soon marry into the Haber family. This photo was likely taken in a lower Manhattan photo studio where Lena worked for many years in the garment industry.
Subject :
Portraits; Immigrant families; Haber, Lena; Weissbach, Ida; Weissbach, Morris
Rights :
Produced by John White with interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a national nonprofit whose mission is to provide Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share, and preserve the stories of our lives. www.storycorps.org; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Coverage :
Manhattan, NY Manhattan (New York, N.Y.) Queens (New York, N.Y.)
Type :
Black and white photograph
Format :
Black and white photograph; 7.1 x 10.9 inches; 400 dpi
Identifier :
aql:22314 scc-haber-000006 scc-haber-000006.tif
Subject:
Portraits; Immigrant families; Haber, Lena; Weissbach, Ida; Weissbach, Morris
Portraits; Immigrant families; Haber, Lena; Weissbach, Ida; Weissbach, Morris
Rights Notice
Produced by John White with interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a national nonprofit whose mission is to provide Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share, and preserve the stories of our lives. www.storycorps.org; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
Produced by John White with interviews recorded by StoryCorps, a national nonprofit whose mission is to provide Americans of all backgrounds and beliefs with the opportunity to record, share, and preserve the stories of our lives. www.storycorps.org; Contact digitalarchives@queenslibrary.org for research and reproduction requests.
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