Rodney A. Ross
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Thematic
Consists of"Ethel Nottinger Gordon, 1886-196" and"Yesterday Czarist Lithuania, Today the World: The Dispersal of the Children of Raphael and Chana-Rochel Goldberg" both written by Rodney A. Ross."Ethel Nottinger Gordon.." contains information about Ethel N. Gordon (grandmother of the donor) and her life in Lithuania; Nottinger and Gordon family genealogy; and her life in America."Yesterday Czarist Lithuania.." contains information about the genealogy of the family of Raphael Goldberg (paternal grandfather of Rodney A. Ross); the Goldberg family in Slobodka, the"Jewish ghett" near Kaunas; emigration to the United States and to England; and the fate of the Jews in the Kovno (Kaunas) ghetto.
Rodney A. Ross essays relating to the Gordon and Goldberg families