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Auction 2  21 Jan 2020
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Lot 325

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Two American Jewish fund raising tokens The first Hebrew kindergarten & infants home Jewish The second Home of the Sons and Daughters of Israel, USA New York, coin one dollar contribution 1923 or 1928. New York: good luck-fund raising token for Hebrew Kindergarten & Infants Home, circa. 1920-1930 size: 32.75mm; weight 7.2g. home of sons and daughters of Israel Organized in 1909 and incorporated in 1912, the Home acquired 230 East Tenth Street in December 1914. The adjacent 232 East Tenth Street was acquired by April 1915, and in May 1919 plans for a new building, encompassing both addresses, were approved. On June 21, 1925 the Home expanded into yet a third adjacent building on East Tenth Street. On December 22, 1935, it relocated to a larger building at 232-38 East Twelfth Street, where it remained in operation until the mid-1960s. Note: There was a $400,000 fund drive in 1923 and a $100,000 fund drive in 1928, and this token could have been issued in connection with either of those events.

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