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Project: Cemeteries: Photograph Gravestones, Shumsk

Project Information

Coordinator:Lynne Tolman
Status:Finished
Description:Photograph, translate and index Shumsk Jewish cemetery gravestones. To view the gravestones and translations of inscriptions, go to the JOWBR search page http://www.JewishGen.org/databases/cemetery/ Do a search for Town: Shumsk, in the Geographic Region: Ukraine. Then select the button for Volhynia.
Web address of the Project:Go to the project Home Page
Geographic Area(s):Shumsk (Town)

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Tasks

TaskCoordinatorStatusComment
Dataset, Upload databaseLynne TolmanFinishedSubmit Shumsk burials data to JOWBR.
Dataset, Create & submit index for MNILynne TolmanFinishedRecord gravestone translation in a table and index the data for posting in JOWBR. The table has 166 entries, but only 4 surnames.
Translation from HebrewLynne TolmanFinishedTranslate gravestone inscriptions from photographs. Inscriptions translated by David Rosen, Lynne Tolman, Marlyn Katz Levenson and Paul Levenson, Florence Coslow and others from the Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston.
Acquire PhotosDon LockhartFinishedDon photographed all the gravestones in the Shumsk Jewish cemetery.