Weinshel, Howard, 1904-2001

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Weinshel was active in the Yiddish theater in Chicago and Milwaukee from the 1920s to the 1970s. He was on the board of directors of the Peretz Hirshbein Folks Theater, and was active in the Farband (Labor Zionist) movement.

From the description of Howard Weinshel photographs, 1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 501823457

From the description of Howard Weinshel papers, 1929-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 501829462

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creatorOf Weinshel, Howard, 1904-2001. Howard Weinshel photographs, 1957. Milwaukee Jewish Historical Society
creatorOf Weinshel, Howard, 1904-2001. Howard Weinshel papers, 1929-1988. Milwaukee Jewish Historical Society
creatorOf Mink, Robert. Polish-Jewish relations in Milwaukee oral history project records, 1990. University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee, UWM Libraries
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associatedWith B'nai B'rith. corporateBody
associatedWith Council of Performing Arts. corporateBody
associatedWith Jewish Community Center Players (Milwaukee, Wis.) corporateBody
associatedWith Mink, Robert. person
associatedWith Perhift Players (Milwaukee, Wis.) corporateBody
associatedWith Weinshel family family
Place Name Admin Code Country
Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Poland
Wisconsin--Milwaukee
Subject
Jewish theater
Jews
Jews
Publicity
Theater, Yiddish
Theater, Yiddish
World War, 1939-1945
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Person

Birth 1904-08-15

Death 2001-10-06

English,

Yiddish

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