Daniel Farber photograph collection, 1950-1990.

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Daniel Farber photograph collection, 1950-1990.

Approximately 80 photographs of 17th-18th century gravestones, photographs of old New England burial grounds, publications relating to the burial ground on the Worcester commons, approximately 25 miscellaneous photographs, and prints made for covers of phonograph record albums.

3 oversized folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8054771

Worcester Historical Museum

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Farber, Daniel L., 1906-1998

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Daniel Farber was a business executive, civic leader, philanthropist, and a renowned photographer from Worcester, Massachusetts. His parents were Rose Barksy and Louis Farber. He married twice, to Juanita Dill and Jessie Lie, and had two sons. He was an executive in a business founded by his father, L. Farber Co., which supplied shoe insoles and leather shoe welting. He became interested in early American tombstones and was a founding member and a president of the Association for Gravestone Stud...