Bidspirit auction | (PINKAS). NEW YORK. Golden Book

(PINKAS). NEW YORK. Golden Book of the Sisterhood and Society of Boro Park. Manuscript mostly in English with some Hebrew, all in a fine calligraphic hand. Opening page illuminated. Listing hundreds of names to be memorialized, organized both by month of death and by last name. pp. 100+ (excluding blanks). Original boards. Sm. folio. Brooklyn, NY, 1930’s-60’s. An uncommon feature here are the the 30 memorial pages that include ORIGINAL PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE DEPARTED.