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Pauline Berger was the daughter of
Graenum Falk and Nachama Yochevet Berger. She was the sister of
Yitzhak Ber (Harry Isaac), Hyman, Morris, Sarah Ethel and Fannie, and was born
in Kupiskis in 1879. She came to America in 1898 with her
mother and settled in Paterson, NJ. Her marriage to Jake
Kanster produced four children: Celia, Edith, Sarah and Ruth.
The photo below was taken in the late
1920's and provides a view of three generations of the Pauline
Berger family.
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Front Row: Jacob Kanster holding grandson Harry Hamburg; Second Row: Seated are Sam Hamburg and wife Sarah Kanster Hamburg, parents of Harry Hamburg; Third Row: Standing is Pauline Berger Kanster, Sam Schiff, husband of Edith Kanster Schiff, Louis Grossberg and wife Celia Kanster Grossberg.
Baby Harry Hamburg later became a three
time Clio Award winner. (The Clio Awards are given to reward creative
excellence in advertising and design).
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The photo is contributed by Harry
Hamburg, grandson of Pauline Berger Kanster, in memory of his Berger
family.
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