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Roe, Benjamin M. Photograph Collection

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Benjamin M. Roe Photograph Collection

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Collection Overview

Collection Inventory+/-

Content Description

Collection Use

Administrative Information

Collection Overview +/-

Title: Roe, Benjamin M. Photograph Collection
Dates: 1898 1960 (inclusive)
Collection Number: UU_P0139
Repository: J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Address:
J. Willard Marriott Library
Special Collections
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, Utah 84112-0860
(801) 581-8864

Collection Inventory +/-

box 1:
folder 1: Ben Roe and other people

1: Portrait Ben Roe

2-3: Ben Roe and his wife

4-8: Ben Roe at Israeli Chai Award dinner

9-14: Ben Roe and his wife on tour

folder 2: Ben Roe with the Youth Tobacco Advisory Council

15-20: Ben Roe with the Youth Tobacco Advisory Council

21-22: Ben Roe at the proclamation of Youth Tobacco Advisory Council

folders 3-6: Prominent Jews of Utah

23: M. S. Aschwin

24: Fred H. Auerbach, Sr.

25: Simon Bamberger

26: Julius Gerson Brooks

27-28: Mrs. Julius Gerson Brooks

29: Alex Cohn

30: Louis Cohn

31: Myrtle Tredman

32: The Jay Gould Family and friends at the Red Elephant Mine, July 1891, Hailey, Idaho

33: First five state governors of Utah and one Territorial governor.

34-35: Samuel Kahn

36: Gilchrist, Horace Wheat, Samuel Kahn

37: Sarah Kahn

38: Louis Marcus

39-40: Philip Meyer

41: Philip and Mabel Meyer

42: Sketch of the dead child of a Mormon family by Solomom Nunes Carvalo, a Jewish artist

43: Aaron Morris

44: Samuel Newhouse

45-46: Mordecai Podet

47: Charles Pepper

48: Mrs. Charles Pepper

49: Eli Ranschoff

50: Mrs. Andrea Ranschoff

51: Mrs. Nicholas Ranschoff

52: Nicholas Sigmund Ranschoff

53: The Ranschoff brothers

54: Henry J. Siegel

55: Four Simon brothers

56: Four Simon brothers

57: H. A. Vairbraag

folders 7-10: Confirmation classes

58-83: Confirmation Classes

folders 11-12: Jewish social events

84-100: Jewish social events

folders 13-14: Rabi Cardon and Congregation Montefiore

101-102: Rabbi E. Lewis Cardon

103-105: Rabbi Cardon and Congregation Montefiore

106-108: People from Congregation Montefiore

109-110: Interior of Congregation Montefiore

111-119: Meeting to pay off the mortgage on Congregation Montefiore

folder 15: Congregation B'nai Israel

120: Congregation B'nai Israel

121-123: Documents of Congregation B'nai Brith

folder 16: Sculptor and work for the James L. White Jewish Community Center, St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajo, Bluff, Utah.

124-127: Sculptor and work for the James L. White Jewish Community Center, St. Christopher's Mission to the Navajo, Bluff, Utah.

folder 17: Utah and Idaho scenes

128: Cohn Brothers Store

129: Independence Hall

130: Advertisement for N. S. Ranschoff and Co. Building

131: N. S. Ranschoff and Co. Building

132: Siegal Brothers Clothing Store

133: Advertisement for the Eighth Annual Grand Carnival in aid of the Hebrew Benevolent and Relief Societies at the Salt Lake Theatre, February 26, 18847

134: Charles R. Savage Overland Stagecoach

135-136: Salt Lake City, Utah.

137: Harry Roe and Jennie Roe with friends on a picnic on State Street in Salt Lake City, Utah

138: Zion's Cooperative sign and the Gentile sign

139-141: Deseret News Publishing Company

142: Hailey, Idaho

folders 18-20: Europe

143-145: Vienna, Austria

146: Cyprus

147: Gibraltar

148: Athens, Greece

149-153: Rome, Italy

154-161: Venice, Italy

162-166: Amsterdam, Netherlands

167-170: Belgrade, Yugoslavia

folder 21: "Jews in Utah"

171: Moses Alexander, governor of Idaho, 1914-1922. First Jewish governor in the United States

172: Congregation Montefiore

173: Jacob Gadaliah Brodie - the first Cantor and Mohel of Congregation Montefiore

174 Philip Meyer in 1943

175: (see #32) The Jay Gould Family at the Red Elephant Mine at Hailey, Idaho

176: Auerbach's Branch Store in Ogden, Utah, 1869

177: S. J. Friedman Store, Hailey, Idaho

178: Kahn Bros. Wholesale Grocery and N. S. Ranschoff Wholesale Liquors

179: F. Auerbach and Bros. - Wholesale and Retail Store in 1901.

180: Confirmation Class

181: Gustave Meyer residence at 315 Est Second South, Salt Lake City, Utah, 1890

box Oversize:
folder 1:

F1: 83rd Annual Convention of Southern California B'nai Brith, June 22, 1946

F2: Artifacts from the 4th East Temple B'nai Israel

Content Description +/-

Roe was a leader in the Salt Lake business and Jewish communities. His collection includes portraits of prominent Jewish people in Utah, photographs of Jewish social and religious events, and pictures of Salt Lake synagogues.

Collection Use +/-

Restrictions on Access:

Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Administrative Information +/-

Arrangement:

Collection is arranged topically.

Language:

English

Quantity:

183 Items

Language of the Finding Aid:

English

EAD Creation Date:

29 November 2004

Subarea:

Photograph Archives

Related Material:

Benjamin M. Roe Papers Ms 139

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