Karavin family papers

David Karavin (or Karovin) (1894-1955) was born in the Ukraine and migrated to the United States in 1905. Riwke (Rebecca) Latman (1896-1992) came to the United States (also from the Ukraine?) in 1912. They settled in Philadelphia, were married in 1917, and had two children, Bertha and Samuel, who at...

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Main Author: Karavin family (Creator)
Collection:Karavin Family Papers
Collection Number:3122
Format: Manuscript
Language:Hebrew
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Physical Description: 0.5 Linear feet 0.4 linear feet, 1 box
Summary: David Karavin (or Karovin) (1894-1955) was born in the Ukraine and migrated to the United States in 1905. Riwke (Rebecca) Latman (1896-1992) came to the United States (also from the Ukraine?) in 1912. They settled in Philadelphia, were married in 1917, and had two children, Bertha and Samuel, who attended Olney High School in Philadelphia. Samuel Karavin received a B.S. from Temple University in 1949. The collection includes official documents, correspondence, photographs, printed materials, posters, and other items documenting the lives of the family members and Jewish cultural and religious concerns.