Banner
Object number2014.16.4
Date1990
MediumCotton
Credit LineGift of the Bloom family.
DescriptionCloth banner with blue and red inscription.DimensionsHeight x Width x Depth: 10 × 36.75 in. (25.4 × 93.3 cm)InscriptionsInscription "ISRAEL AT 42-WE LOVE U / ALL 50 STATES OF US".
Pen and Ink
Historical NotesCreated for and used at the Israel Day Parade, 1990. A collection of miscellaneous items that came in with the Bloom family papers in the Rauh Jewish Archives. They consist of a KDKA decoder badge, Buhl Planetarium pin back button, a t-shirt marked "Salute to Isreal/44 Years/ May 17, 1992 and two political banners supporting Israel. Albert Bloom was the founding editor of the Jewish Chronicle in 1962, his wife, Evelyn Bloom was a community leader and activist. She was involved in Zionist organizations and local Jewish activities. She founded the Salute to Israel parade and the Israel Film Festival. At this point the KDKA and Buhl connections are not known.
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1990
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