Finding aid for the Joseph Family Photographs


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Joseph Family
Title: Joseph Family Photographs
Dates: 1845-1990
Extent: 7.60 linear feet (4 containers and 10 oversize volumes)
Abstract: The Joseph Family is a prominent Cleveland, Ohio, Jewish family. The family has been very active in both leadership and support for a number of cultural and social institutions in Cleveland such as the Musical Arts Association (The Cleveland Orchestra), Bellefaire and the Jewish Family Service Association. The collection consists of twenty-three photographic albums and 109 black-and-white and 75 color prints. Most of the photographs in the albums and the 184 prints are family portraits. A lesser number are views from travels of various members of the Joseph family. The collection also contains some individual portraits of prominent Cleveland residents.
PG Number PG 524
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English