Calendar collection 1896 - 1986

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Calendar collection 1896 - 1986

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The collection consists of fourteen miniature printed pocket calendars, a pocket omer calendar, a booklet-sized 24 year calendar, and a hand-drawn calendar. Of the fourteen pocket calendars, three were printed by the Jewish National Fund for the years 1920-1921, 1924-1925, and 1955-1956. Three were printed by Kollel Chabad, two for 1971-1972 and one for 1985-1986. One was printed by Reverend S. Taitz in 1929-1930, one by Meyer London Matzos Bakery for 1930-1931, two by Talmud Torah Yeshivath Haye-Olam in Jersusalem for 1971-72 and 1975-76, and one was printed by Ezras Torah in New York for 1969-70. The final three calendars were printed by separate Judaica stores, one of which was located in Washington Heights, New York. The pocket omer calendar was printed by Colel Hibath Jerushalaim for 1974. The booklet-sized 24 year calendar is a Hebrew-English calendar printed by the H. J. Heinz Company of Pittsburgh, PA, for the years 1946-1970. The handwritten calendar is from 1896 and lists the days of the Hebrew month of Elul along with some notes in Yiddish.

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Chabad Lubavitch (Organization)

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Kolel Ḥabad (Jerusalem)

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Jewish National Fund

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The Pittsburgh Jewish National Fund was founded in 1924 with the mission of raising funds to purchase land in what was originally Palestine, to facilitate the settlement of Jews there, and to make the land more usable by draining swamps and forestation. From the description of Jewish National Fund photographs 1959-1981. (Historical Society of W Pennsylvania). WorldCat record id: 48860205 From the description of Jewish National Fund records 1945-1987. (Historical Society of W...

Ezras Torah (Organization)

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Meyer London Matzos Bakery (New York, N.Y.)

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Kolel Ḥibat Yerushalayim.

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Taitz, S., Reverend.

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Talmud Torah Yeshivath Haye-Olam (Jerusalem)

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H.J. Heinz Company

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Henry John Heinz, a pioneer in the food processing industry, established Heinz, Noble & Co. in 1869 with partner L. Clarence Noble to make and sell processed foods. Horseradish was the company's first product of a quickly expanding line. Financial difficulties forced company bankruptcy in 1875. The following year Heinz established a new company, the F & J Heinz Co. with his brother John and cousin Frederick. In 1888, Henry Heinz gains financial control of F & J Heinz and changed its ...