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Straus Historical Society Inc.
Post Office Box 416
Smithtown, NY 11787-0416
Phone: 631-265-0383
FAX: 631-724-4487
Email Us
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Archives
Newsletter:
Origins of the Straus Family
Newsletter - February 1997 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about the Straus-Kohns Mausoleum in Salem Field Cemetery in Brookyn, NY and a biography of Sarah Lavanburg Straus.
Newsletter - August 1997 (pdf)
This newsletter contain a memorial to Robert K. Straus and an article about the rededication of Straus Park in New York City.
Newsletter - February 1998 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about the Straus Historical Society's sponsored trip to Georgia and part one of a biography of Nathan Straus.
Newsletter - August 1998 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about the rededication of Straus Square, a square in New York City dedicated to Nathan Straus, and part two of a biography of Nathan Straus.
Newsletter - February 1999 (pdf)
This newsletter contains an article about the rededication of the Oscar S. Straus Memorial in Washington, D.C. and an article about Hermine Straus Kohns.
Newsletter - August 1999 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about the newly formed Straus Historical Society, Inc. as a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization and about the origins of the Straus family.
Newsletter -- February 2000 (pdf)
This newsletter contains an article about the origins of the family, part 2, and an article about a newly released Macy-Straus cut glass catalogue.
Newsletter - August 2000 (pdf)
This newsletter contains the "ethical will" letter of Isidor Straus to his children and the reminiscences of Jakob Greenebaum, Sr.
Newsletter - February 2001 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about the Straus' last home in Talbotton, GA and a history of the descendants of Fradsche and Jakob Straus.
Newsletter -- August 2001 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about a SHS sponsored trip to Talbotton and Columbus GA June 22-24, 2001 and a profile of Roger Williams Straus, Jr.
Newsletter -- February 2002 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about The Kruger and Fireman's Memorial and about the Nathan Straus Pasteurized Milk Laboratory
Newsletter -- August 2002 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about Isidor Straus in the House of Representatives and a profile of Barnard Sachs Straus, Sr.
Newsletter -- February 2003 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about a DNA test to prove two branches of the Straus family are related and a biography of Nathan Straus
Newsletter -- August 2003 (pdf)
This newsletter contains a biography of Oscar Solomon Straus and a profile of Leonard Albert (Lee) Hockstader III
Newsletter -- February 2004 (pdf)
This newsletter contains a biography of Ralph Isidor Straus and an article about the Straus African Expedition of 1929
Newsletter -- August 2004 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about the new Straus Historical Society website and part one of a Jesse Isidor Straus biography 1872-1936.
Newsletter -- February 2005 (pdf)
This newsletter contains part two of a biography of Jesse Isidor Straus 1872-1936 and an article about how one branch of the family came to America.
Newsletter -- August 2005 (pdf)
This newsletter contains an article about the Bijur family and another about Beile and Meir Moor, survivors of the Titanic disaster.
Newsletter -- February 2006 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about the Bizet connection to the Straus family and a memorial to family members who perished in the Holocaust.
Newsletter - August 2006 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about Sara Straus Hess and a celebration of family members who survived the Holocaust
Newsletter - February 2007 (pdf)
This newsletter contains an article about the Straus Family History Tour to Germany that took place September 13-19, 2006.
Newsletter - August 2007 (pdf)
This newsletter contains an article about the newly discovered letters between Nathan Straus Jr. and Otto Frank and an article called Debunking "The Story."
Newsletter - February 2008 (pdf)
This newsletter contains an article about An Evening with the Straus Family at the Center for Jewish History and a memorial tribute to Donald Blun Straus
Newsletter - August 2008 (pdf)
This newsletter contains an article about a video by Todd Weinstein and Steve Zehentner called Making Their Mark and an article about the farewell letters of Sara Straus written in 1854 when she was preparing to leave Germany.
Newsletter - February 2009 (pdf)
This newsletter contains articles about The Silver Cliff and Gold Rock Mining Company and about Cleveland Cottage.
Newsletter - August 2009 (pdf)
This newsletter contains an article about the various monuments, buildings, memorials and library collections dedicated to the Straus family. It also contains an article about the Nathan Straus Preparatory School, Public School 140 in New York City.
Titanic Related:
Many Waters Cannot Quench Love
Photographs:
Lazarus Straus (jpg)
Sara Straus
Straus Home in Otterberg Germany
Isidor and Ida Straus Wedding Photograph
Isidor and Ida Straus - about 1910
Hermine Straus Kohns
Lazarus Kohns
Nathan and Lina Straus Wedding Photograph
Nathan and Lina Straus - 50th Wedding Anniversary
Oscar S. Straus - about 1888
Sarah Lavanburg Straus
Oscar S. Straus
Three Brothers
Family History:
Miscellaneous:
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