| Object ID |
XXXX.134 |
| Object Name |
Plate, Engraving |
| Abstract |
The Engraving Plate Collection consists of 309 halftone plates. The halftone plates are composed of individual metal plates or metal plates mounted on wooden blocks. The halftone plates are photographs of individuals, groups, buildings and graphics of Temple Beth El c. 1880-1970. The collection also contains proofs of all of the plates, available in the index. |
| Admin/Biog History |
The Engraving Plates Collection contains plates consisting of individuals, groups, buildings and graphics. These reproductions were used in The Beth El Story by Irving Katz, published by the Wayne State Press (1955), the Temple Beth El Bulletin's (c. 1920-1950) and Yearbooks (c. 1850-1940), The Jewish American (c. 1900-1911), Jewish Chronicle newspaper, pamphlets and programs. An estimated 75% of the plates were found in Temple Beth El publications and newspapers. There are many plates still unidentified. A detailed guide and index with proofs are available. |
| Catalog date |
04/05/2002 |
| Collection |
Engraving Plate Collection |
| Container |
19 OS, 1 MS boxes |
| Dates of Accumulation |
unknown |
| Finding Aids |
A finding aid is available. Includes an index of prints. |
| Language |
English |
| Level of description |
Fonds |
| People |
Katz, Irving/ Hertz, Richard C./ Franklin, Leo M./ Glazer, B. Benedict/ Butzel, Martin/ Cohen, Marcus/ Kanter, Edward/ Kahn, Albert/ Sloman, Mark/ Schloss, Emanuel/ Schloss, Seligman/ Butzel, Magnus/ Freedman, Simon/ Robinson, Julius/ Ginsburg, Bernard/ Workum, D.J./ Selling, Bernard/ Welt, Louis/ Lambert, Benjamin/ Gilbert, Isaac/ Himelhoch, Israel/ Freud, Julius/ Stern, Milford/ Hirschman, Morris/ Silverman, Jacob/ Tickton, Jason/ Krolik, Henry/ Heavenrich, Simon/ Fecheimer, Morris/ Bloomgarden, Abraham/ Liebman, Adler/ Kalisch, I./ Eppstein, Elias/ Zirndorf, Henry/ Grossman, Louis/ Ezekiel, Aisishkin/ Laser, A./ Hirsch, Emil/ Gries, Moses/ Thurmin, Joseph/ Silver, Daniel/ Berkowitz, Henry/ Mayerberg, Samuel/ Franklin, Abraham/ Blitz, Louis/ Jones, Henry/ Euggass, Adolph/ Freud, Leopold/ Michelson, Leo/ Spater, Martin/ Wineraan, Mrs./ Heineman, David/ Kallet, Herbert/ Heavenrich, Samuel/ Kohler, Kaufman/ Garvett, Morris/ Rothschild, Sigmund/ Robinson, Jacoby/ Wolf, Mrs./ Wolf, Simon/ Flynn, John/ Cozens,
Isaac/ Cozens, Sarah/ Oxenhandler, Anna/ Galvani, George/ Bendit, Solomon/ Cohn, Fredrick/ Sloman, Mrs./ Phillips, Rose/ Wodic, Emanuel/ Hill, Hugo/ Bielfield, Nathan/ Prell, Bernard/ Canvasser, Robert/ Maas, Benard L./ Robinson, Edward G./ Woll, Matthew/ Hard, William/ Alley, Alden/ Stowe, Leland/ Sokolsky, George/ Rice, Helen/ Willis, Dorothy/ Basinger, Mrs./ Emerich, Bishop/ Wise, Stephen/ Drachler, Norman/ Wilkina, David/ Kasle, Leonard/ Shalett, Ruth/ Kaplan, Abraham/ Hersctt, Adam/ Shevitz, Sidney/ Petuchowski, Dr./ Tyler, Abram/ Hirschman, Mrs./ |
| Home location |
Rabbi Leo M. Franklin Archives Stacks. |
| Physical characteristics |
Plates composed of zinc, copper, and magnesium attached to a wooden block |
| Related unit of descrip |
For more information on individual members see the Family Files Collection, Braille Bindery Collection, Congregation Beth El Years Books and Histories, the Newspaper Collection, the Hannah Schloss Memorial Building Collection, the Sisterhood Collection, Temple Beth El Buildings Collection, and the Jason and Mamie Tickton Collection |
| Search Terms |
Jewish American/ "Beth El Story"/ Yearbooks/ Young People's Society/ Choir Director/ architect/ wine merchant/ Executive Secretary/ painter/ Hannah Schloss Memorial Building/ Sisterhood/ Cozens' House/ Woodward and Gladstone Temple/ Beth El Memorial Park/ Washington and Clifford Temple/ Rivard Street Temple/ Braille Bindery/ groundbreaking/ choir/ Religious School/ high school/ newspapers/ engraving plates/ printing/ halftone plates/ |
| Title |
The Engraving Plate Collection |
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