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VM ID Category Image Date Approved Question Posts
1488

8/20/2008 This photo may contain the name Kapusta or Nochavich from the town of Warka/Vurka, Poland. There is some water damage to the text. The text may be Yiddish, Polish or Russian. View the post with its 6 responses
1470 Do you recognize?

12/28/2003 "Esther Karetsky" noted on back of photo. Probably taken in 1920's in Boston - I think she was a friend of my grandmother, Rebecca Mills Epstein (or maybe a cousin). View the post, there are no responses
1467 Do you recognize?

10/30/2016 4:18 PM Unknown Female Relative- can anyone give me clues about when this might have been taken? Perhaps the style of dress,jewelry or sheitel can pinpoint this. Who is she? View the post, there are no responses
1468 Do you recognize?

10/30/2016 4:18 PM Unknown Male Relative. Do you know him? When was this taken? I'm thinking that the style of coat and hat can help indicate a timeframe. View the post, there are no responses
1483 Do you recognize?

1/4/2004 Max Kaplan 1962. Perhaps from Harrisburg, PA View the post, there are no responses
1326 Do you recognize?

11/23/2003 Israelovka-1925 Heifetz, Bogopolsky and friends. View the post, there are no responses
1327 Do you recognize?

11/23/2003 Rivochka Laievsky? Bogopolsky? with Alex Heifetz View the post with its 1 response
1388 Do you recognize?

12/10/2003 Family Crest of Unknown Origin View the post, there are no responses
1389 Do you recognize?

12/10/2003 Destination addresses in Kansas City, MO. What do they say and where are they now. View the post with its 1 response
1390 Do you recognize?

12/10/2003 can anyone recognize the town of birth (the last column) of the second row (Hani Neulander) almost sure It's in Abau county (megye) View the post, there are no responses
1407 Do you recognize?

12/17/2003 This is a photograph, circa 1918, of my mother Flora Woolf nee Rose with friends. Mother spent her girlhood in Preston, Lancs.(in the north of England). The children in the photograph look as if they're dressed for a pantomine. My mother is "Prince Charming" (3rd from the right). Does anyone recognize the other children? (The two on the far left and right might be boys.) View the post, there are no responses
1200 Do you recognize?

10/8/2003 I found this picture with the following Hebrew text on the back: Members of Tel Khai in Yalta 1924. Can you recognize anyone? View the post, there are no responses
1201 Do you recognize?

10/8/2003 I found this picture with the following text in Hebrew on the back: Public trial about the Odessacation(?) in Tel Khai, Yalta. First on the left the prosecutor J. Kramer, First on the right the advocate Shifrin, member of Kibbutz Kinneret. 1924.
Do you recognize anyone?
View the post, there are no responses
1197 Do you recognize?

3/31/2024 7:01 PM Do you know this Pitts PA family? Frriedsam, Simon, Smith???? View the post with its 1 response
1208 Do you recognize?

10/12/2003 Can you recognize them? Do you know this place? View the post with its 1 response
1209 Do you recognize?

10/12/2003 Can you recognize them? View the post, there are no responses
1210 Do you recognize?

10/12/2003 Can you recognize them? Where is it? View the post, there are no responses
1211 Do you recognize?

10/12/2003 Can you recognize them? View the post, there are no responses
1212 Do you recognize?

10/12/2003 Can you recognize him? Do you know where it was? View the post with its 1 response
1220 Do you recognize?

10/15/2003 Comparing the writing on the five lines, I suspect that the fourth line says (in error) "don't Austria" while intending to say "don't know." Does anyone see this differently? View the post, there are no responses
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