BFC-00072
Market square. 1920's.
View of the town in ruins during World War I. 1915
View of the town in ruins during World War I. 1915
BFC-01248
View of the town in ruins during World War I. 1915
BFC-01244
View of the town with a factory (possibly Chaim Frenkel's leather factory) and a river. Photo 1920's.
BFC-03147
View of a city in ruins at the end of World War I.
Chaim Frenkel's (variants: Frejnkel, Freynkel, Freinkel, Френкель, Фрейнкель) steam-powered leather factory. Ca. 1911.
BFC-01243
Railroad Station. Photo 1920's.
BFC-03041
View of the town burning in World War I. German troops and Jewish refugees. Store signs read: Rod (variant: Rhode, Род) and Ziman (variant: Zimanas, Зиман); A. Zaborski’s (variants: Заборский) Book Shop. Photo 1915.
BFC-03146
View of a city street
burning in World War I. Store signs read: Galoshes; Notary;
Restaurant; Bakery. Photo ca. 1917.
German army photographer A. Kuhlewindt; publisher Georg Stilke,
Berlin.
BFC-03227
View of a street during
World War I. Fires set by the Russians visible at a distance. Photo ca.
1917. Store sign reads: Ice-cream.
Published as postcard by Pawlowski in Tilsit.
German artillery in the street of Shavli. Photo 1915.
BFC-00606
View of the Tilzies Street. Large store sign on the right is of the Singer Company. Photo 1910's.
BFC-01245
View of one of the central streets in town toward St. Peter and Paul catholic cathedral. Business sign reads: Lithuanian Industrial Bank. Photo 1920's.
BFC-01246
View of the town in ruins, end of World War I. On the right are the ruins of a factory. Photo 1920's.
BFC-01247
View of one of the central streets in town toward St. Peter and Paul catholic cathedral. Photo 1919.
View at the market square and St. Peter and Paul catholic cathedral. Photo 1920's.
CIty in ruins. Photo ca. 1917.
BFC-03015
Jewish prayer house in ruins at the end of World War I. Photo 1920.
BFC-01833
Jewish Public School. Photo 1910's.
BFC-00697
Ruined synagogue at the end of World War I. Photo ca. 1919.
Ruins of the synagogue during World War II. Photo 1941-1943
Ruins of the synagogue during World War II. Photo 1941-1943
BFC-01045
Synagogue building, used as a sports committee office by the Soviet government. Photo 1983.
Portrait of Semion (Solomon) Frug, Russin-Yiddish poet. 1860, Bobrovyj Kut, Ukraine-1916, Odessa, Ukraine. Published as postcard. Sent by Aron Kravitz in Shavli, Russia to Esther Kravitz in Lausanne, Switzerland. Document 1904.
BFC-02631
BFC-03168