Re: Where was Sawyer Street in Chicago? #general
Mimi Katz <GeveretK@...>
1415 South Sawyer is on the near west side, which was the big Jewish
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immigrant area in the late 1800's and early 1900's. It is 2 blocks south of Roosevelt Rd. and between Kedzie and Kimball (bigger streets would be California and Pulaski). There were scads of synagogues around there. Sinai Congregation (reform) still exists, but it moved to downtown Chicago. Try writing to the Asher Library (Dan) at Spertus Institute of Jewish Studies, 618 S. Michigan, Chicago, IL 60605, and ask them, or look in the yellow pages of a Chicago phone book >from 1936. Mimi Katz
The Social Security Application of a a family name I inquired on
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