Box 1.

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Folder 1: Scrapbook with vacation photos (Weequahic Park, Brighton Beach) and family groups and portraits. Some photos had young men in World War I uniform (one may be Jack Richer). There are fading captions on some pages.

Scope and Contents Folder 2: Early family photos, including a portrait of Samuel Finklestein in Washington Park and a portrait of his parents with their three sons (both 1914); other photos of Samuel Finklestein's parents; the interior of Julius S. Klein’s butcher shop on Springfield Avenue (early; with employees; notes on back of a copy identify Julius and two of his sons, Sam and Jake, with additional notes on Julius and his wife by their granddaughter, Julienne); faded photo of exterior of Klein’s shop; two...

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Folder 3: Progress Club Testimonial dinner for Samuel B. Finklestein, presentation of gift, etc. (1933); envelope of snapshots, possibly a 4th of July celebration, with Samuel B. Finklestein; other group photos, family occasions, professional gatherings, and meetings (1940s-1970s).

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Folder 4: Samuel B. Finklestein portraits (undated)

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Folder 5: group portraits, ceremonies, etc, Samuel B. Finklestein with Newark officials, with police officers, at a dance, and at WOR radio broadcasts (undated)

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Folder 6: group portraits, ceremonies, etc, Samuel B. Finklestein with Newark officials, with police officers, at a dance, and at WOR radio broadcasts (undated)

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Folder 7: Samuel B. Finklestein portraits, photos of Samuel B. Finklestein with city officials, visitors, etc. Some are by George Van and Ace Alagna.

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Water-damaged photos, (most are Samuel B. Finklestein portraits, undated)