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Collection
Portland Press Herald Still-Film Negatives Collection
Document Type
Still Image
Call number of Original
158231
Contributing Institution
Portland Public Library Special Collections & Archives
Location
Portland, Cumberland, Maine, USA
Creation Date
12-15-1993
Format of Original
35mm color negative.
Description
Ilya Shapiro watches his wife Irena light a menorah Tuesday in their Portland apartment. This is the first time the Jewish immigrants from Odessa (Ukraine) have been able to celebrate Hanukkah publicly.
Photo published in the Portland Press Herald, 15 Dec. 1993.
Recommended Citation
"Soviet Immigrant Family Celebrate Hanukkah in New Home." (1993). Community Life - Portland Press Herald Still Film Negatives. 21.
https://digitalcommons.portlandlibrary.com/pphnegs_images_community/21
Keywords
Russian community, Jewish Community, Portland Me.
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