Photographs and medal, 1915-1949.

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Photographs and medal, 1915-1949.

The collections includes two photographs. First is an 8X10 black and white print (not original) of the Jacob Wolper Family, (made after the family was reunited in Charleston, 1915.) Pictured are Cecile Wolper Lazarus (1903-1975), Pauline Wolper Lynch (1898-1950), Cecile Barr Wolper (1887-1965), Louis Edwin Wolper (1910-1987), Jacob Wolper (1876-1940) and Max Wolper (1900-1985). Second photograph is an 8X10 group image (black and white) of the South Carolina-Georgia Masada Conclave at Jekyll Island, GA, March 1949. Leon Wolper pictured. The photograph was originally owned by Lilly Rubenstein. Collection also includes Jacob Wolper's Kalushiner Society Medal, given to him when he was president of the society (1930-1931).

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Kalushiner Society (Charleston, S.C.)

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Wolper family.

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Jacob Wolper immigrated to Charleston, South Carolina, from Poland, ca. 1910. His first wife died during an earlier immigration attempt. His second wife, Cecile Barr, and four children joined him in Charleston in 1915. The Wolpers had three more children (including Leon Wolper) in Charleston. The family lived at 162 King Street where Jacob Wolper made his living as a cobbler. From the description of Photographs and medal, 1915-1949. (College of Charleston). WorldCat record id: 493601...