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Wampum war sufferers fundraiser

Collection
Jewish Criterion
Source
Pittsburgh Jewish Newspaper Project
Date
February 4, 1916

By the early 20th century, the three leading Jewish families of Wampum—Cohen, Harris and Stiglitz—regularly held communal and charitable events, including a benefit show to raise funds for the War Sufferers Relief Fund.

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