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Jerome L. Yesko collection of postcards and photographs

 Collection
Identifier: BUSC-2015-002

Abstract

Collection of blank postcard portfolios depicting Leningrad, Moscow, and the Neva, plus five photographs taken in the former USSR circa 1975 by Jerome L. Yesko. Mr. Yesko traveled to Russia in 1975 as part of a legal exchange program between U.S. lawyers and their Soviet counterparts. Mr. Yesko purchased the postcards and brought them back to the U.S. where he gave them to his daughter, Jill Yesko, as a souvenir of his trip.

Dates

  • Creation: 1975

Creator

Biographical Note

The Yesko Family is originally from Russia. The donor's grandmother immigrated to Paterson, NJ at the turn of the twentieth century.

Extent

.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

Russian

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Jill Yesko, January 2015.

Author
Jean Green
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Binghamton NY 13902 USA