Harry H. Straus and the Brevard Families
Discover how Harry H. Straus not only built a thriving paper industry but also changed the lives of his family and employees by bringing them to America from Germany before WWII. Through firsthand accounts, this article unveils the lasting impact of his generosity and the legacy he left behind.
Marian Anderson and Helen Sachs Straus
A collection of letters between the legendary singer Marian Anderson and Helen Sachs Straus reveals a heartwarming friendship spanning decades. Read about their connection, shared experiences, and the historical moments they lived through together.
SHS and Social Media
From National Hat Day to historic civil rights movements, SHS’s social media brings Straus family history to life with engaging posts. Follow along for fun facts, rare photos, and deep dives into the family's remarkable contributions.
Friends of Straus Park: A Community Tribute
The story of Straus Park, a beloved NYC landmark, is one of resilience, remembrance, and community pride. Learn how this space has evolved from a Titanic memorial to a cherished neighborhood sanctuary.
Click the link to be directed to the online PDF of February 2025 Newsletter.
Discover how Harry H. Straus not only built a thriving paper industry but also changed the lives of his family and employees by bringing them to America from Germany before WWII. Through firsthand accounts, this article unveils the lasting impact of his generosity and the legacy he left behind.
Marian Anderson and Helen Sachs Straus
A collection of letters between the legendary singer Marian Anderson and Helen Sachs Straus reveals a heartwarming friendship spanning decades. Read about their connection, shared experiences, and the historical moments they lived through together.
SHS and Social Media
From National Hat Day to historic civil rights movements, SHS’s social media brings Straus family history to life with engaging posts. Follow along for fun facts, rare photos, and deep dives into the family's remarkable contributions.
Friends of Straus Park: A Community Tribute
The story of Straus Park, a beloved NYC landmark, is one of resilience, remembrance, and community pride. Learn how this space has evolved from a Titanic memorial to a cherished neighborhood sanctuary.
Click the link to be directed to the online PDF of February 2025 Newsletter.