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The Auerbach family was among the first Jewish residents in Salt Lake City and operated a department store in downtown Salt Lake City from 1864 to 1977. Herbert S. Auerbach (1882-1945) served as president of the Auerbach Company from the 1920s until his death in 1945. This collection contains cabinet cards and cartes de visite portraits of Herbert Auerbach and other members of the Auerbach family.

Abstract Herbert Samuel Auerbach (1882-1945) worked for his family's business and department store, the Auerbach Company, from 1911 until 1945. He also served two terms in the Utah State Senate in the 1920s, served on many clubs and boards, contributed to music and arts in Utah, and produced essays and translations about the history of Utah and the American West. This collection contains black-and-white prints depicting the Auerbach stores and portraits and travel photographs of the Auerbach family...

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Ernest Bamberger was a mining executive and member of Utah's Republican Party from about 1900 until the 1950s. The Ernest Bamberger Historic Archive photographs collection contains images related to Ernest Bamberger and Utah mining.

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The Jewish Archives photograph collection contains photographs of individuals and groups prominent in the Utah Jewish community. The collection also includes a filmstrip entitled: Jews in Utah, 1857-1977.

This collection is entirely digitalized and available online in our Digital Library.

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This collection contains the proof sheets of photographs taken by photographers George Janecek and Kent Miles in partnership with the Oral History Institute. These photographs depict members of various ethnic communities within the Salt Lake area.

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The Benjamin M. Roe photograph collection contains portraits of Benjamin Roe, photographs of prominent Jews in Utah, photographs of Jewish social events and businesses and photographs of various synagogues in Salt Lake City.

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Joseph Rosenblatt (1903-1999) was a Jewish American businessman who, with his wife Evelyn Rosenblatt (1910-2004), contributed philanthropically to the University of Utah and to Utah's arts organizations. This collection contains photographs depicting the Rosenblatt family, properties, travel, and philanthropic events and images documenting EIMCO, Joseph Rosenblatt's mining equipment company.