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Group portrait of teenage girls beloning to a social group known as the 21 Club.

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    Group portrait of teenage girls beloning to a social group known as the 21 Club.
    Group portrait of teenage girls beloning to a social group known as the 21 Club. In 1921, twenty-one teenage girls, all Hebrew students established an apolitical friendship society and named it Club 21. Their younger sisters decided to establish a similar club, simply named Our Circle. Many of these young women emigrated or moved to larger towns during the 1930s. Among the Club 21 members: Mattle Sonenson (front right) and her best friend Geneshe Kaganowicz; Zipporah Katz (third row, second from right); Leah Koppelman (top row, fourth from right).

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    Group portrait of teenage girls beloning to a social group known as the 21 Club.

    In 1921, twenty-one teenage girls, all Hebrew students established an apolitical friendship society and named it Club 21. Their younger sisters decided to establish a similar club, simply named Our Circle. Many of these young women emigrated or moved to larger towns during the 1930s.

    Among the Club 21 members: Mattle Sonenson (front right) and her best friend Geneshe Kaganowicz; Zipporah Katz (third row, second from right); Leah Koppelman (top row, fourth from right).
    Photographer
    Yitzhak Uri Katz
    Date
    1921 - 1929
    Locale
    Eisiskes, [Nowogrodek] Poland
    Variant Locale
    Eishyshok
    Eshishuk
    Eyshishkes
    Ejszyszki
    Eishishkes
    Lithuania
    Photo Credit
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of The Shtetl Foundation

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    Photo Source
    The Shtetl Foundation (Yad Vashem Photo and Film Archives)
    Copyright: Agency Agreement
    Provenance: Yaffa Eliach
    Source Record ID: RN2-20
    Restriction
    NOT FOR RELEASE without the permission of the The Shtetl Foundation

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    Artifact Photographer
    Arnold Kramer
    Record last modified:
    2004-05-10 00:00:00
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