Terri Over collection
Title
Terri Over collection
Description
Ms. Terri Over’s collection documented the Jewish cemetery in Hopkinsville. Ms. Over’s son cleaned and preserved the cemetery as an Eagle Scout project in 2007. Ms. Over researched the tombstones and families, creating a history of the cemetery. The images include tombstones in Hebrew and a thank you letter from a descendant of one of the interred.
Collection Items
Email from Elaine Sichel to Terri Over, June 2, 2012
A printed copy of an email from Elaine Sichel to Terri Over thanking her for the work her family had completed on the Elb. Sichel writes of reading an article about the work on the cemetery and her discovery of an ancestor buried there.
Fanny S. Baer grave marker photographs
Photographs of the head stone of Fanny S. Baer, December 19, 1861 to March 12, 1940 in Elb Cemetery,
Carry B. Bamberger grave marker photographs
Photographs of the grave marker of Carry B. Bamberger, November 26, 1882 to June 27, 1883 in Elb Cemetery
L. S. Bamberger grave marker photographs
Photographs of the grave marker of L. S. Bamberger, November 21, 1843 to May 16, 1884 in Elb Cemetery.
Wm. Lewis Bamberger grave marker photographs
Photographs of the graver marker of Wm. Lewis Bamberger, June 5, 1868 to May 16, 1907 in Elb Cemetery.
Michael Cohen grave marker photographs
Photographs of the grave marker of Micheal Cohen, May 4, 1851 to January 15, 1904 in Elb Cemetery.
Sam Cohen grave marker photograph
Photograph of the grave marker of Sam Cohen, June 3, 1929 to June 7, 1929 in Elb Cemetery.
Elb family grave marker photographs
Photographs of the Elb family grave marker in Elb Cemetery. Inscribed "Moses L. 1860-1937, His Wife Fannie M. 1869-1922" on left, and "Louis 1828-1884, Babat, His Wife 1821-1880, Father & Mother" on right.
Rachael O. Elb grave marker photograph
Photograph of the grave marker of Rachael O. Elb, 1855-1865 in Elb Cemetery.
Jean Sherley Gordon grave marker photograph
Photograph of the grave marker of Jean Sherley Gordon, April 30, 1926 to May 5, 1927 in Elb Cemetery.