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106556 Photo Identification

3/20/2024 1:22 PM Hello from PARIS,
I attach a picture from POLAND or LITHUANIA
My mother Massa PERELMAN is the young woman, hie brother Haïm PERELMAN under. her, and I don't know who are the others persons
Does someone recognize them ?
Best Regards
Sophie WAKSMAN szeinaw@gmail.com
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106557 Translation - Tombstone

3/20/2024 1:22 PM I would be most grateful for a translation please. I believe there is also some lettering at the foot of the stone and not sure what this means.

Greatly appreciate any help if possible.

Cindy Caldon
cindycaldon@yahoo.com
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106553 Translation - Polish

3/20/2024 1:21 PM Hello from France
I attach a death act.
Please send a full translation with as details as possible.
I need to know as much dates, identities and towns

Best regards
Rose Martine AMSELLEM
WAJNMAN or WAJMAN
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106554 Translation - Polish

3/20/2024 1:21 PM Hello from France
I attach a death act.
Please send a full translation with as details as possible (names, dates ,towns, ...)

Best records
Abi gezund

Rose Martine AMSELLEM
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106555 Translation - Hebrew

3/20/2024 1:21 PM Translation Hebrew to English of the text below 23 August View the post with its 1 response
106550 Photo Identification

3/20/2024 1:20 PM Who are these children from Chicago's Hyde Park on the South Side? My grandmother, Irene Kesner is in the back row in a kimono and holding a fan. Other children are in fancy dress. Maybe your ancestors are here too. I will list likely surnames. Possibly taken at Lake Herboy or Lake Harbor in Michigan or Indiana.

Surnames might include Steele, Goodman, Leopold, Theobald, Lehmann, Rice, Hartman, Metz, Cheasborough, Weinstein, Obermeyer, Isaacs, Stein, Friedlander, Greenebaum, Stern, Rosenberg, Lowenthal,Auerbach, Eyer, Arkin,Landsman, Levin, Weddles, McBride, Farber, Kesner, Rosenthal, Isaacs, Lowenhaupt, Marx, Pfaelzer, Frank, Nussbaum,
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106551 Translation - Russian

3/20/2024 1:20 PM I'd appreciate a full translation of record number 6 (and if related, the note below it). I am looking for any information about the ANTUPITSKY family in particular. Thank you! View the post with its 2 responses
106552 Translation - Hebrew

3/20/2024 1:20 PM I have been able to translate much of this document, but am having trouble with these Hebrew or Yiddish words:
Wajehi
babajes
Chameimis
Mezie
wajedabeir mischpoche
krire
nechires
nebbig
scholtechtien
lau lonu
riches
wajikasch chammer
chkorem
jackres
bulbulem jaun baleilo
klowim
rafel habajes
bechol lewovcho
chaseresch
neficho
bechinem
rauges
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106541 Translation - Yiddish

3/20/2024 1:19 PM This is Shmuel Lifshitz and his wife Haika Friedman Lifshitz. I am looking for translation of the back of the photo. Sorry it is ripped!

Thank you
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106542 Translation - Yiddish

3/20/2024 1:19 PM This is Shmuel Lifshitz and his wife Haika Friedman Lifshitz. I am looking for translation of the back of the photo. Sorry it is ripped!

Thank you
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106543 Translation - Yiddish

3/20/2024 1:19 PM This is Shmuel Lifshitz and his wife Haika Friedman Lifshitz. I am looking for translation of the back of the photo.
Thank you
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106544 Translation - Yiddish

3/20/2024 1:19 PM This is Shmuel Lifshitz and his wife Haika Friedman Lifshitz. I am looking for translation of the back of the photo.
Thank you
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106545 Photo Identification

3/20/2024 1:19 PM Looking for info about the photography studio and possible date. All I can decipher is "A. Korne____" and the number "26." Text is in Hebrew, German and English. Do the tie-pin and lapel chain help in any way? Many thanks. View the post with its 1 response
106549 Translation - Tombstone

3/20/2024 1:19 PM Could someone please translate the tombstone above.

Thanks in advance
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106535 Translation - Hebrew

3/20/2024 1:18 PM Can I please get a direct translation of the Hebrew to English for record 84. Its the last one at the bottom. Thank you. View the post with its 1 response
106536 Translation - Russian

3/20/2024 1:18 PM The record was found on JewishGen. Is anyone able to translate the headings on this page and, the areas where I marked in blue. Thank you very much.

Marilyn Sheinberg
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106537 Translation - Russian

3/20/2024 1:18 PM This is a digital image of my 2nd great-granduncle Nochem Passman's Russian draft registration. I would like to know what information is contained within the record. View the post with its 2 responses
106539 Translation - Hebrew

3/20/2024 1:18 PM This is a marriage authorisation from the Great Synagogue, London UK in 1873 of my great grandfather, Harry Ellis and Sarah Levy. I am hoping the Hebrew words may give me some further clues.
Kind regards,
Amanda Baker
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106540 Translation - Polish

3/20/2024 1:18 PM Can you please help me translate the name of the Labour camp that is listed? It is a Refugee/POW card from my grandfather after he was liberated. He was in Auschwitz and was then sent somewhere to work on v-2 rockets, but I haven't been able to determine where. Hoping this helps. View the post with its 2 responses
106530 Translation - German

3/20/2024 1:17 PM Hi please fully translate the marriage record of Wilhelm Pelz-Leichtag
Thanks in advance!
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