Forward
Forward

Forward

Date1954-06-06
ClassificationsNewspaper
Credit LineGift of Lawrence S. Harris
Object number246.92
Object DescriptionArt section of the Forward. Photo on left side of page shows Abraham Hershkowitz. Caption describes him as member of the executive of the Workmen's Circle. He was honored with a banquet at the Atran Center on the occasion of his 65th birthday and the publication of his book of humorous sketches.
Keywords
  • Yiddish
  • English
  • Workmen's Circle
  • Jewish Daily Forward
  • Unions
  • Press
  • Humor
NotesAbraham Hershkowitz was National Treasurer of the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Union in 1930's, also a journalist, wrote in Yiddish for The Forward and edited the union convention newspaper.

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