Beracha ve Shalom at Joden Savanna - Suriname collection., Undated
Collection Number: 8492
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library
DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY
Title:
Beracha ve Shalom at Joden Savanna - Suriname collection., Undated
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
8492
Abstract:
Photographs and printed material relating to the synagogue.
Creator:
Quanitities:
1 folders.
Language:
Collection material in English
Photographs and printed material relating to the synagogue, published in Paramaribo,
Surinam.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Beracha ve Shalom at Joden Savanna - Suriname collection, #8492m, Division of Rare
and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Subjects:
Jews -- Surinam.
CONTAINER LIST
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Documents
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| Manuscript Box 90 |
Description of the "Restoration of Jewish Savannah"
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| Manuscript Box 90 |
Article from "De West Van Woensdag" (9 Maart 1966) titled "Restauratie van Joden Savanna,
Hof van Justitie en Huis van Bewaring" ("Restoration of the Jewish Savanah…")
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| Manuscript Box 90 |
Paper in Hebrew which appears to be about the synagogue
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| Manuscript Box 90 |
"Plan to reconstruct the Synagogue Beracha ve Shalom at Joden Savanna – Suriname"
booklet
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Scope and Contents
Contents: 1. Illustration of the elevation by direction 2. Breakdown of each section
of the synagogue, focus on the outside 3. Breakdown of the synagogue's interior 4.
Plan of the synagogue, cemetery marked 5. Location of the synagogue in relation to
the Suriname River 6. Estimate of the Reconstruction of the synagogue "Beracha ve
Shalon" at Joden Savanna 7. Photos – 1U copy 2 "remainder, North-elevation"; 1Y copy
2 "remainder, West-elevation"; 1Z copy 2 "detail of a tomb-stone"; four photos showing
the details of a tombstone with Hebrew writing, two winged children, a skull and crossbones,
and other imagery
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Photographs
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1A |
"Gezicht op de Joden Savanne" – Naar een teekening uit den atlas behoorende bij het
werk van M. D. Teenstra „De Landbouw in de kolonie Suriname", 1835 (– "View of the
Jewish Savannah," taken from the work of M. D. Teenstra, "Agriculture in the colony
of Suriname"); shows two houses on a hill, one figure seated on a log
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1B |
"Paramaribo", Augusta Currel; illustration of the capital of Suriname, flat boats
with two figures each, houses on hills in the distance
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1C |
"De Joden-Savanne" ("The Jewish-Savannah"); "Synagogue" written in the corner, illustrartion
with two boats, small houses and figures on the shore
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1D |
unlabeled; uneven field with stakes driven into the ground leading to a house in the
distance, trees (including palm trees) breach the horizon
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| Photo #1E |
unlabeled; three boats, each with figures, one with two sails, the others with oars;
several hills with houses, some on stilts.
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1F |
unlabeled; two figures gazing at another figure gesturing toward a child; an overhang
of wood and some foliage is nestled among rocky slopes, trees behind.
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| Photo #1G |
"View of the Settlement called the Jews' Savannah"; two figures conversing in shadow,
one seated, one reclining; behind are boats on a river and houses on a hill
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1H |
Three figures, two reclining and one holding spears;, beside a tree; a house to their
left; other houses and a review before
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1I |
"Begraafplaats, Joden-Savanne-Suriname" "( "Cemetary, Jewish-Savannah-Suriname");
a map of the cemetary marking graves; several graves have their iconography illustrated
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1J |
"Post Gelderland en Joden Savannah" ("Gelderland [Province] in the Jewish Savannah");
appears to be a more detailed version of 1B
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1K |
"Joden Savannah" – Gezigt op de Sunagoge en Kerkhof Van de Zude van het Militair Cordonpad
Gezien ("Jewish-Savannah"- Sight of the synogague and graveyard...); appears to be
a more detailed version of 1D
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1L |
from Voorbetere foto's, Boschman's foto studio, Waaldijkstraat 8, Tel. 3718, no title;
holy Ark of the synagogue with covered Torah scrolls, candles, and a chandalier; synogague
has a sand floor
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1M |
from Voorbetere foto's, Boschman's foto studio, Waaldijkstraat 8, Tel. 3718, no title;
same photo as 1L except with a man in the lower right (white shirt, black tie, yamaka)
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1N |
from Voorbetere foto's, Boschman's foto studio, Waaldijkstraat 8, Tel. 3718, no title;
wider view of the synagogue (benches, at least four chandaliers) , man (white shirt,
yamaka) standing in the center
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1O |
from Voorbetere foto's, Boschman's foto studio, Waaldijkstraat 8, Tel. 3718, no title;
close-up of chandalier in the synagogue
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| Photo #1P |
from Voorbetere foto's, Boschman's foto studio, Waaldijkstraat 8, Tel. 3718, no title;
close-up of standing candle-holder in the synogague
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1Q |
from Voorbetere foto's, Boschman's foto studio, Waaldijkstraat 8, Tel. 3718, no title;
similar to 1L but with Ark closed
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1R |
from Voorbetere foto's, Boschman's foto studio, Waaldijkstraat 8, Tel. 3718, no title;
close up of chandalier in the synogague
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1S |
P.J. Benoit: Voyage à Surinam, Bruxelles; No. 43: Village habité par des Juifs sur
la rivière de Surinam (Lithographie van Lauters) (P.J. Benoit: Trip to Surinam, Brussels;
No. 43: village inhabited by the Jewish people on the Surinam river); small houses
on hills, figures on the path, river in the distance
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1T |
PP3: J26.PN4; Suriname. (other writing cannot be made out completely); plants growing
over smooth surface
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1U |
Remainder, North-elevation. Bureau Voor Architectuur en Stedebouw Van Oerle en Schrama,
Paramaribo – Suriname (Office of Architecture and Urban Planning...Paramaribo – Suriname);
ruined building, steps overgrown with grass
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1V |
Bureau Voor Architectuur en Stedebouw Van Oerle en Schrama, Paramaribo – Suriname
(Office of Architecture and Urban Planning...Paramaribo – Suriname); ruined building,
wall with holes and overgrown with grass
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1W |
Bureau Voor Architectuur en Stedebouw Van Oerle en Schrama, Paramaribo – Suriname
(Office of Architecture and Urban Planning...Paramaribo – Suriname); ruined building,
wall collapsed with grass growing through the bricks
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1X |
Bureau Voor Architectuur en Stedebouw Van Oerle en Schrama, Paramaribo – Suriname
(Office of Architecture and Urban Planning...Paramaribo – Suriname); ruined building,
steps overgrown with grass
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1Y |
Remainder, West-elevation. Bureau Voor Architectuur en Stedebouw Van Oerle en Schrama,
Paramaribo – Suriname (Office of Architecture and Urban Planning...Paramaribo – Suriname);
ruined building, close up of steps overgrown with grass
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| Manuscript Box 90 | Photo #1Z |
Detail of a tomb-stone. Bureau Voor Architectuur en Stedebouw Van Oerle en Schrama,
Paramaribo – Suriname (Office of Architecture and Urban Planning...Paramaribo – Suriname
[stamp faded, but it appears to be the same as the other photos); carving of hand
holding axe and cutting off tree, encircled with engraving of leaves
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