Minneapolis Funtennial at the Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota

Contributing Organization:: University of Minnesota Libraries, Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
Title:: Minneapolis Funtennial at the Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Description:: A bird's eye view of people attending the Funtennial which was Hadassah's largest fundraising event. Essentially, Funtennial was a large-scale community carnival, with arcade-type games, a queen contest, door prizes, dancing and booths with food and crafts. Hundreds volunteered for the event, and for a decade between 1949 and 1959, thousands attended. Significant funds were raised, all of which went to Israel projects
Date Created:: 1954
Dimensions:: 8 x 10
Minnesota Digital Library Topic:: Social Issues
Type:: Still Image
Physical Format:: Black-and-white photographs
Library of Congress Subject Headings:: Women Societies and Clubs
Jewish Women
Fund Raising
Keywords:: Women's Organizations
Hadassah
City or Township:: Minneapolis
County:: Hennepin
State or Province:: Minnesota
Country:: United States
GeoNames URI:: http://sws.geonames.org/5037657/
Local Identifier:: MHS542
MDL Identifier:: mhs09225
Fiscal Sponsor:: Grant provided to the Minnesota Digital Library Coalition through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) and the State Library Services and School Technology unit of the Minnesota Department of Education
Collection Name:: Sharron and Oren Steinfeldt Photography Collection (Box 25, Folder 5)
Rights:: This item may not be reproduced without the expressed written consent of the Nathan and Theresa Berman Upper Midwest Jewish Archives.

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Minneapolis Funtennial at the Minneapolis Armory, Minneapolis, Minnesota

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