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Seder for Newcomers
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A group portrait of people seated at tables for Seder. The Pelz family if identified in the lower right of the picture. The mother is identified as Esther Pelz, holding her son Harry Pelz. The father, Nathan Pelz, is to her left and is wearing a hat.
April 24, 1948
Kuhli, Albert
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WHi 72005
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