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Feits and Breitowiches

From Galicia to Chicago

by Joan Moscovitch Webb

Softcover
Flexible, high-gloss laminated cover
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About the Book
How members of two Jewish families immigrated from small towns in Galicia (now Poland) to Chicago in the early 1900s. The book includes family trees and charts, with researched dates of births, deaths, and marriages. Description of life in Galicia come from interviews with the immigrants and their children.
Features & Details
  • Primary Category: Biographies & Memoirs
  • Project Option: 8×10 in, 20×25 cm
    # of Pages: 94
  • Isbn
    • Softcover: 9781367572461
  • Publish Date: Jun 14, 2016
  • Language English
  • Keywords Galicia, Polish Jewry, immigration, family history, Bukowsko
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About the Creator
joanwebb44
joan webb
seekonk, MA

My books tend to fall into two categories: family and photography. Feits and Breitowiches tells the story of my mother's family's immigration from Galicia (Poland) to Chicago in the early 1900s. Other family books are typical snapshots of grandchildren or family trips. The photography books grow out of my interest in photography that developed when I moved in 1994 to live on 45 acres near Providence, RI. Taking photographs is a way for me to witness the changing of the seasons, the harmonies and dissonances of nature, and the life force made manifest.

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