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| Michalovce Town Views |
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~ Nagymihály Yesterday ~
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Following are views yesterday.
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If you have an old postcard or photograph to contribute,
click HERE to contact me.
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(Click the images below to view a larger image.)
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[ * Murdered in the Holocaust ]
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Panoramic view
Postcard: photographer unknown
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~ Nagymihály Public Buildings ~
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(Click the images below to view a larger image.)
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Train station
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Brewery
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Capitol Cinema
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Tradesman Bank
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Merchant Bank
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Tatra Bank
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Kúpele bathhouse
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Palace I
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Palace II
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Municipal boys and girls school
c. 1920
Postcard: photographer unknown
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High school
c. 1920
Postcard: photographer unknown
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~ Nagymihály Street Views ~
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(Click the images below to view a larger image.)
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Sulyovszky-utca
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Sztáray-tér
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Andrássy Dénes utca
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Kossuth Lajos utca I
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Kossuth Lajos utca II
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Kossuth Lajos utca III
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Kossuth Lajos utca IV
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Kossuth Lajos utca V
Postcard: photographer unknown
(the synagogue is at the far left)
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Kossuth Lajos utca VI
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Kossuth Lajos utca VII
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Kozinezy utca
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Hlavná ulica I
Postcard: photographer unknown
(also known as Fö utca)
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Hlavná ulica II
Postcard: photographer unknown
(also known as Fö utca)
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Hlavná ulica III - market day
Postcard: photographer unknown
(also known as Fö utca)
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Hlavná ulica IV
Postcard: photographer unknown
(also known as Fö utca)
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Hlavná ulica V
Postcard: photographer unknown
(also known as Fö utca)
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Masaryka ulica 19
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Maya Vera (née BLAU) LEE, Australia
(former HELLINGER family residence)
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~ Nagymihály Historical Landmarks ~
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(Click the images below to view a larger image.)
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Count Sztáray Castle I
Postcard: photographer unknown
(presently, the Zemplín Museum)
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Count Sztáray Castle II
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Count Sztáray Castle III
Postcard: photographer unknown
(view from across the Laborec River)
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Count Sztáray Castle IV
Postcard: photographer unknown
(view from across the Laborec River)
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Count Sztáray Castle V
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Count Sztáray Castle VI
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Count Sztáray Castle X
Postcard: photographer unknown
(view from across the Laborec River)
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Count Sztáray
Mausoleum
Postcard: photographer unknown
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~ Nagymihály Miscellaneous ~
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(Click the images below to view a larger image.)
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Lido storefront
Photo: Courtesy of Marshall J. KATZ, USA
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| Far right, Nathan MOSKOVITS |
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Clothing storefront
Photo: Courtesy of Irwin MOSKOWITZ, USA
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| Far right, Nathan MOSKOVITS |
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Kraus storefront
Photo: Courtesy of Mary A. BLUMENSTEIN, Australia
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| Adolf KRAUS * and a young worker |
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Laborec River
Postcard: photographer unknown
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Old bridge over the Laborec River
Postcard: photographer unknown
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~ Photographic Album of Max FOSSNER ~
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Following are unidentified photographs taken by Max FOSSNER on the streets of Nagymihály. He was a projectionist and the technician in charge of the projector
in the Capitol Cinema and the reason why some photographs are taken in front of the cinema. Later in life, he went back to the family business as a watchmaker.
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Click HERE to contact me if you can identify anyone.
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(Click the images below to view a larger image.)
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Nagymihály Fire Brigade
c. 1930
Photo: Courtesy of Eugene FOSSNER, USA
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Unknown girl by Capitol Cinema
c. 1932
Photo: Courtesy of Eugene FOSSNER, USA
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Unknown girl by Capitol Cinema
c. 1932
Photo: Courtesy of Eugene FOSSNER, USA
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Unknown girl and boy on Main Street
c. 1934
Photo: Courtesy of Eugene FOSSNER, USA
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~ Mountain Views ~
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Following are mountain views of the day in Slovakia.
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If you have a postcard or photo to contribute,
click HERE to contact me.
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(Click the images below to view a larger image.)
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( The texts of the following postcards, written by Jenö EINZIG, can be
found in the Miscellaneous Items section of the Other page. )
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Mountain Lodge I
Postcard: Courtesy of Rosalie FROST, USA
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Mountain Lodge II in Winter
Postcard: Courtesy of Rosalie FROST, USA
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Mountain Lodge II in Summer
Postcard: Courtesy of Rosalie FROST, USA
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Mountain Lodge III in Winter
Postcard: Courtesy of Rosalie FROST, USA
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Mountain Lodge III in Summer
Postcard: Courtesy of Rosalie FROST, USA
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Mountain view I
Postcard: Courtesy of Rosalie FROST, USA
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Mountain view II
Postcard: Courtesy of Rosalie FROST, USA
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Mountain view III
Postcard: Courtesy of Rosalie FROST, USA
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Mountain view IV
Postcard: Courtesy of Rosalie FROST, USA
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~ Michalovce Today ~
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Following are photographs that depict the town and its people today.
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If you have a photograph to contribute,
click HERE to contact me.
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Town square
Photo: public domain
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Town panorama
Photo: public domain
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Town center I
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Marshall J. Katz, USA
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Town center II
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Marshall J. Katz, USA
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Town center III
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Marshall J. Katz, USA
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Town center IV
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Town center V
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Town center VI
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Town center VII
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Traditional dress for the Zemplín festival
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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"Babushka" selling items from her garden
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Marshall J. Katz, USA
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Count Sztáray Castle
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
(presently, the Zemplín museum)
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Russian Orthodox Church
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Greek Orthodox Church
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Veterinary University
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Marshall J. Katz, USA
( former Meyer MOSKOVITS property )
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Kapitána Nálepku Street
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Marshall J. Katz, USA
( view from the bus station )
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City Hall
Photo: public domain
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Michalovce District administration building
Photo: public domain
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Tatra Bank
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Maxims
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Old school building
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Merchants Bank
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Old residence
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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New residential development
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Soviet-era statue
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Marshall J. Katz, USA
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Laborec River footbridge
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Soviet-era apartment buildings
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Druzba Hotel
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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Train station
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
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~ Miscellaneous Other Today~
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Following are miscellaneous views.
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If you have a postcard or photograph to contribute,
click HERE to contact me.
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(Click the images below to view a larger image.)
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Nearby Zemplínska Šírava Lake
Photo: public domain
(man-made lake)
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Soccer field
Photo: Copyright ©2009 by Vivian KAHN, USA
[same field as Club image of the Family page]
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Compiled and created by: Marshall J. KATZ, USA
with assistance from
Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest
Amos Israel ZEZMER, France
and the following
JewishGen members/descendants and contributors of Michalovce Jewish families:
Mary A. BLUMENSTEIN, Australia
Cheryl ETTING, USA
Eugene FOSSNER, USA
Vivian KAHN, USA
Marshall J. KATZ, USA
Maya Vera (née BLAU) LEE, Australia
Irwin MOSKOWITZ, USA
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Updated: 26 June 2011
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Copyright ©2009 Marshall J. KATZ All rights reserved.
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