Sam Prottas photograph collection [graphic], 1892-1959.

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Sam Prottas photograph collection [graphic], 1892-1959.

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The Sam Prottas photograph collection primarily contains images of the Bikur Cholim synagogue building or sites and members of its congregation, as well as photographs of the Talmud Torah (later the Seattle Hebrew Academy) building and its members.

15 photographic prints (2 folders) ; various sizes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8124363

University of Washington. Libraries

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Congregation Bikur Cholim (Seattle, Wash.)

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Seattle Talmud Torah Hebrew School

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Prottas, Sam, 1899-1977

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Samuel Prottas (1899-1977) was a prominent member of the Jewish community in Seattle, Washington. As one of five children born to Sol Prottas and Jennie Levitt, Samuel and his brother George continued to operate the successful family furniture business, Prottas and Levitt, through 1966. Samuel attended the University of Washington and was an active member of the Menorah Society on campus. Throughout his life, Samuel carried on his father's interest in Jewish community affairs, playing an active ...