Auction No. 44
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Lot 267
Zionist.
A photograph from 1947 of Chaim Weizmann (1874-1952), a Zionist leader and Israeli statesman who served as president of the Zionist Organization and then as the first president of Israel (1949-52). OLD FRIENDS GREETED WEIZMANN when he visited Boston on October 11, 1947, to address the opening rally of the Combined Jewish Appeal. On the left is Harry Levine of Leominster and on the right, is Dewey Stone of Brockton, both prominent in Zionist circles and close friends of the b noted statesman and scientist.
There is a stamp on the back of the photo LENSCRAET PHOTO 169 MASS. AVE. BOSTON. Size 25.5cm x 20.5cm.
Lot 268
Zionist.
Weizmann when he visited Boston on October 11, 1947, First Lady of ISRAEL and her distinguished husband, Dr. Chaim Weizmznn, on the last visit to Boston on October 11, 1947, when the first president of Israel addressed an overflow crowd at the opening of the Combined Jewish appeal of Greater Boston campaign. Mrs. Weizmann met her husband for the first time at the University of Geneva where he was a lecturer, she was a student of medicine. on the back of the photo PHOTO DAVID GELLER 72Franklin St. Bostin 10, - Mass. Size 18 cm x 23 cm.
Lot 269
Zionist.
A photograph from the 1930s of Chaim Weizman (1874-1952), a Zionist leader and Israeli statesman who served as the president of the Zionist Organization and then as the first president of Israel (1949-52). Weizmann convinced the United States government to recognize the newly established state of Israel. Black and white photo (17x12), sitting on the right is Sokolov, the High Commissioner, and his wife, standing in the center with an older man - David Wolfson. And Herzl's time. Spots of rust on the back of the photograph.