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Browse the VM archive to view user-generated images of Jewish historical subjects, documents, culture and places, up close. A new response feature now allows you to add your response to those older, often unanswered archived images. Please respond with relevant information when you can. Here's how. Sort the first column (VM ID) by clicking on the column title for the oldest or the latest images. Select an image. Next click "Add Response".

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Note: Viewmate's first saved image is #227.

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VM ID	Category	Date Approved	Question	Posts
268	Translation - Yiddish	10/14/2002	I would like the exact Hebrew date on this stone.	View the post with its 9 responses
269	Translation - German	10/15/2002	Script German in parent's marriage record in Vienna	View the post, there are no responses
270	Translation - German	10/15/2002	Translation of German into English	View the post with its 1 response
271	Translation - German	10/15/2002	Translation of Sabine Levi's birth certificate into English	View the post with its 1 response
272	Translation - Polish	10/15/2002	1854 Marriage Certificate from Pabianice, Poland	View the post with its 2 responses
273	Do you recognize?	10/20/2002	Can someone recognize this arch? What city is this? My aunt Sarah MOLDAUER is the fourth person on the left. This may have been about 1936 or 1937.	View the post, there are no responses
274	Translation - German	10/20/2002	Although I speak fluent German, I was not able to decrypt neither the profession nor the shtetl - does anyone have more practice in this?	View the post with its 1 response
275	Translation - German	10/20/2002	This is the second part - I wasn't able to decrypt the place where Hencia lived (Jamelna?), as well as the profession of her parents.	View the post with its 1 response
276	Do you recognize?	10/20/2002	Have you seen a similiar document? Meir Efrussi, originally from Galicia, lived in Berlin from around 1895/	View the post, there are no responses
277	Do you recognize?	10/20/2002	Meir Efrussi came from Galicia and settled in Berlin around 1895. Is this an ID card for a reserve soldier listed at the Austrian consulate in Berlin?	View the post, there are no responses
278	Translation - Yiddish	10/20/2002	Reference to relationship with Vilna Gaon (cousin?)	View the post, there are no responses
279	Translation - Yiddish	10/20/2002	Reference to Vilna Gaon. Can't read word describing relationship.	View the post, there are no responses
280	Translation - Yiddish	10/20/2002	The grave of Irving Schwartz, my grandfather --- Would like a translation of the Hebrew text please.	View the post with its 6 responses
296	Translation - Yiddish	10/20/2002	Could someone translate this gravestone? Thank you!	View the post with its 3 responses
295	Translation - Yiddish	10/21/2002	Could someone translate this gravestone for me? I have digitally enhanced the image because the gravestone is hard to read.	View the post with its 2 responses
290	Translation - Hebrew	10/21/2002	Need help translating this tombstone. The family surname is LANDE. It may be Friam LANDE's or his father's tombstone. Would be grateful for any help. Thanks.	View the post with its 7 responses
281	Translation - Yiddish	10/23/2002	Can someone help translate this letter from Yiddish? Entire letter is this and the subsequent image. Many thanks!	View the post, there are no responses
282	Translation - Yiddish	10/23/2002	Second part of previous submission.	View the post, there are no responses
283	Translation - Hungary	10/24/2002	This is for the 1828 Census Project. Please help me read the names by the highlighted numbers. I am not certain what that first letter is.	View the post with its 2 responses
284	Sharing Document	10/24/2002	Is anyone related / familiar with Jou pasternak M.G.M film producer B.9/19/1901 D.9/13/1991 ? (I am...)	View the post, there are no responses

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