Guide to the Seder Family Photographs, c. 1900-1940
Metadata Details
Title
Seder family photographs 1900-1940
Subject
Seder, Gertrude , 1883-1987, Seder, Isaac , 1876-1924, Seder, Jerome , 1905-, Neiman, Bennie , d. 1949, Seder family, Frank, Jacob H., 1876-1933., Frank and Seder Store (Pittsburgh, Pa.), Jews--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh, Jewish business--Pennsylvania--PIttsburgh, Department stores--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
Description
The photographs consist of building construction, exterior, and interior shots of the Frank and Seder store; events, such as commemorative and anniversary dinners and fashion show from 1922; business associates; and street scenes during large sales events. Also included in the collection are family photographs depicting both individual and group portraits. Of note is a family photograph during the Seder celebration, dated about 1910., Seder family photographs, 1900-1940, PSS 0031, Library and Archives Division, Senator John Heinz History Center, Historical Society of Western Pennsylvania, Meryl Bennet gift 1997 1997.0229 photographs, Isaac Seder was a Russian immigrant who came to the United States about 1885, when he was nine years old. He began a career in the mercantile business with his partner Jacob H. Frank selling wholesale women wear before moving to retail sales. He was co-founder and president of the original Frank and Seder store, located in downtown Pittsburgh from 1907 until his death in 1924., Gift of Meryl Bennet, Processed PSS0031 04/2010 T. Rea, Finding aid available.
Contributor
Seder family, Detre Library & Archives, Heinz History Center (depositor)
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