Arthur J. Eisenberg in a military uniform 

Title

Arthur J. Eisenberg in a military uniform 

Subject


Description

Arthur Julian Eisenberg was a member of the Breck High School’s Graduating Class of June 1944.

Breck's School History indicated that Breck was/is affiliated with the Episcopalian Church. In the early 1940s Breck was located at the intersection of Como Avenue and Herndon, a then-undeveloped site near the St. Paul city limits. Its history also indicated that Breck had a military program from 1938 until 1959.

Breck’s High School’s History:  http://www.breckschool.org/about-breck/history-of-breck

References in letters from Art’s cousin, Bob Weiss, Robert Schanke, Director of Camp Braemar, and Ted, a former classmate from Breck, confirms Art's attendance at Breck and that he participated in their military program. 

At one time Art attended the Talmud Taroh (time period unknown), a school for Jewish students, which was located in North Minneapolis where the Eisenbergs lived.

Talmud Torah School: http://www.talmudtorahmpls.org/

Frank Eisenberg references Art's attendance at the Talmud Taroh School in a July 30, 1944 letter.  

Source

Upper MIdwest Jewish Archives; Archives & Special Collections in the University of MInnesota Archives
Box 449, File 3.

Date

Unknown

Format

JPEG

Language

English

Type

319 x 408

Original Format

Photo of Art Eisenberg

Physical Dimensions

319 × 408

Files

Art Eisenberg in uniform.
Date Added
November 26, 2013
Collection
Letters to Art that Reference World War II
Item Type
Still Image
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Citation
“Arthur J. Eisenberg in a military uniform ,” Discovering the Importance in the Ordinary:, accessed April 24, 2024, https://eisenbergexhibit.omeka.net/items/show/6.