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Photographs

All photographs are owned by Straus Historical Society, Inc. They are not to be used without the written consent of SHS. If you are interested in using any of our photographs for any reason, please contact us for more information on how to do so.

​Lazarus & Fannie Levi Straus Family

Amalie and Ferdinand Weiss
Ferdinand Weiss
Fritz and Luise Weiss
Fritz Weiss (16 January 1916)
Ernst and Flossie Weiss
Ernst and Flossie Weiss
Luise Weiss
Luise and Ferdinand Weiss
Dr. Nathan and Luise Weiss Roos with Albert Einstein
Luise and Ellen Roos
Luise, Ellen and Nathan Roos
Luise and Nathan Roos (April 1927)
Ellen, Luise and Nathan Roos (1929)
Nathan, Luise, and Ellen Roos
Nathan and Luise Roos
Nathan and Luise Roos with Ellen and Fred Tager
Nathan Roos with Lorette, Jesse and Colette Tager

Lazarus & Sara Straus Family

Lazarus and Sara Straus
The Straus' House in Otterberg, Germany
The cradle the Strauses used in Germany
A replica of the pushcart used by Lazarus Straus in Georgia
The Straus' House in Talbotton, Georgia
Collinsworth Institute where the Straus children attended school
The Straus' house in Talbotton, Georgia as it looks today
Sara Straus
Lazarus Straus
Lazarus Straus
Nathan, Oscar, and Isidor Straus

L. Straus & Sons


Macy's

Early Macy's store located at 14th Street and Sixth Avenue in New York City.
1902 illustration of Macy's new store at 34th Street and Herald Square in New York City.
Opening Day - November 1902
Plaque dedicated to the memory of Isidor and Ida Straus by Macy's employees

Isidor Straus & Family

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Isidor Straus & Ida Blun Straus and Family
Isidor and Oscar Straus
Isidor Straus in Paris (1865)
Ida Blun Straus
Isidor and Ida Straus Wedding Photo (21 July 1871)
Sissie, Minnie, Vivian, and Sara Straus, the daughters of Nathan and Isidor Straus
Isidor and Ida Straus' Home on Broadway at West 105th Street in NYC
The children of Isidor and Ida Straus
Isidor and Ida Straus' 25th Anniversary, July 12, 1896
Isidor Straus, Dem. Rep. of New York, William Wilson, Dem. Rep of West Virginia, and Clifton R. Brekinridge, Dem. Rep. of Arkansas
Isidor Straus (1894)
Isidor Straus (1894)
"Sunnyside," Isidor and Ida Straus' House in Elberon, N.J.
Isidor Straus (19 November 1903)
Isidor and Ida Straus with their family in Elberon, N.J. (September 1905)
Isidor and Ida Straus at the Folies Bergere in Paris 1907
Ida Straus
Isidor Straus (1908)
Isidor and Ida (abt. 1910)
The memorial service held for Isidor and Ida Straus (1912)
The memorial dedication of Straus Park, April 15, 1915
Straus Park (1915)
Herbert, Jesse, and Percy in Red Bank, N.J. (1920)
Jesse, Percy and Herbert with their male children in Red Bank, N.J. (1920)
The Straus Mausoleum at Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY.
The Straus' Myosotis Plot in the Straus Mausoleum, Woodlawn Cemetery, Bronx, NY.
P.S. 198M The Isidor and Ida Straus School, 96th Street and Third Avenue, NYC.
"Memory" at Straus Park, West 106th Street between Broadway and West End Avenue, NYC.
Jesse Isidor & Irma Nathan Straus Family
Jesse Isidor and Irma Straus with their children
Jesse Isidor and Irma Nathan Straus
Jesse Isidor Straus (1920)
Irma Nathan Straus (1920)
Jesse Isidor Straus with Thomas Edison (21 May 1925)
Jesse and Irma Straus (March 1935)
Three generations: Jesse, Kenneth, and Jack Straus
"Northview," Jesse and Irma Straus' House in Mt. Kisco, N.Y.
A painting that includesimages of Jesse and Irma Straus with their family
Jesse and Irma Straus with their family
Jesse Isidor Straus
Irma Nathan Straus
Jack Straus on the cover of Time Magazine
Jack and Ken Straus at the 100th Anniversary of Macy's
Margaret Hollister Straus
Robert K. Straus
Robert K. Straus
Robert K. and Barbara Straus
Robert K. and Barbara Straus
Percy Selden & Edith Abraham Straus Family
Percy Selden Straus
Percy Selden Straus
Percy Selden Straus
Edith Abraham Straus
Edith Abraham Straus
"Hilholme," Percy and Edith Straus' House in Rye, N.Y.
Percy and Edith Straus with their family
Major Ralph Isidor Straus (1925)
Ralph Isidor Straus in his 20s
Ralph Isidor Straus
Percy Selden Straus at Hilholme in Rye, NY.
Ralph Isidor Straus fishing in Scotland
Ralph Isidor Straus
Percy Straus Jr.
Donald Blun Straus
Donald Blun Straus
Sara Straus & Alfred Hess Family
Sara Straus (June 1896)
Sara Straus Hess with her daughter Eleanor Hess
Alfred Fabian Hess
Alfred Fabian Hess
Sara Straus Hess reading to Eleanor (Right), Margaret (Middle) and Bobby (Left)
Sara Straus Hess at a dinner party with family (1957)
Children at the dinner party looking at the Straus family tree
Sara Straus Hess and Jack Straus at the dedication of the Isidor and Ida Straus School (1958)
Sara Straus Hess
Harold P. Kurzman
Eleanor Hess and Harold P. Kurzman in Central Park about 1928
Eleanor and Harold Kurzman, 1959
Harold P. Kurzman
Harold Jr., Peter, Paul, Phyllis, & Eleanor Kurzman
Peggy DeGraaff
Minnie Straus & Richard Weil Family
Evelyn Weil Backer
Herbert Nathan & Therese Kuhn Straus Family
Herbert Nathan Straus (1915)
Herbert Nathan and Therese Kuhn Straus
"Middletown Farm," Herbert and Therese Straus' home at Middletown, N.J.
Middletown Farm Clock Tower and Main Garage
Edward Kuhn Straus
Oliver Herbert Straus at 2 and a half years old
Oliver Straus at 3 and a half years old
Oliver Straus at 4 or 5 years old
Oliver Herbert Straus
Oliver Herbert Straus
Oliver Herbert Straus
Oliver Herbert Straus
John Wendell Straus (June 2005)
Vivian Straus & Herbert Scheftel Family
Under Construction

Hermina Straus Kohns & Family

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Hermina Straus Kohns
Hermina Straus Kohns
Lazarus Kohns
"Hermione," a L. Straus and Sons Glass pattern named for Hermine
Lee Kohns
Lee Kohns
Lee and Clare Kohns (1923)
Clara Elfelt Kohns
Clara Elfelt Kohns with her children Irene, Robert and Paul
Clara Elfelt Kohns with Robert Lee Kohns
Clara Elfelt Kohns in Mourning Attire, 1927
Paul L. Kohns
Paul L. Kohns
Paul L. Kohns

Nathan Straus & Family

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Nathan & Lina Gutherz Straus Family
Nathan Straus
Nathan and Lina Gutherz Straus wedding photograph April 28, 1875
Lina Gutherz Straus
Lina Gutherz Straus
Nathan Straus
Nathan Straus Milk Station
Nathan Straus Milk Station
Nathan and Lina Straus with family
Nathan Straus (1900)
Charley (Nathan Jr.) Lina and Nathan Straus in a cart
"Driftwood," Nathan and Lina Straus' Mamaroneck, NY home
The Nathan Straus Health Center in Jerusalem
Lina Gutherz Straus
Three generations: Nathan, Nathan Jr. and Nathan Straus III
F.D.R. and Nathan Straus
Nathan and Lina Straus
Nathan and Lina Straus' 50th Anniversary
Nathan and Lina Straus and family on their 50th anniversary
Nathan and Lina Straus' 50th Anniversary (1925)
Nathan and Lina Straus Health Center in Jerusalem
Nathan Straus
Nathan Straus
Charles Webster (Nathan Jr.) and Hugh Grant Straus
Charles Webster (Nathan Jr.) and Hugh Grant Straus (1893)
Nathan Jr. and Hugh Grant Straus
Nathan Straus Jr. and Lina Gutherz Straus
Nathan III, Lina and Barnard Straus (October 1919)
Jerome, Lina and Hugh Grant Straus Jr.
Sissie Straus & Iriving Lehman Family
Sissie Straus Lehman (1903)
Sissie Straus Lehman (1903)
Painting of Sissie Straus Lehman
Sissie Straus Lehman
Judge Irving Lehman
Nathan Jr. & Helen Sachs Straus
Charles Webster (Nathan Jr.) Straus (1900)
Nathan Straus Jr. (1904)
Nathan Straus Jr. (1907)
Nathan Jr. and Helen Sachs Wedding (1915)
Nathan Jr. and Helen Sachs Wedding (1915)
A portrait of Helen Sachs Straus
Helen, Nathan III, Barnard, Irving, and R. Peter Straus (1928)
Nathan Straus Jr. and his four sons visiting Otto Frank in Sils Marie, Switzerland(1928)
Nathan Straus, Jr. and family (1930)
Nathan Jr., Helen Sachs, and their four sons at Quarry Lake, White Plains, NY (1930)
Nathan Straus, Jr.
Helen Sachs and Nathan Straus, Jr.
Nathan Straus, Jr. and family (1961)
Nathan Straus III and Barnard Sachs Straus in Central Park (February 1921)
Nathan III, Barnard Sachs and Irving Lehman Straus at Homestead (August 1922)
Irving, Nathan III, Barnard, and Peter Straus (1924)
Irving, R. Peter, and Barnard Straus (1928)
Peter, Barnard, Nathan III and Irving Straus (1920s)
Irving, R. Peter and Barnard Straus at Quarry Lake (1938)
Nathan Straus, III
Nathan Straus III and Rebecca (Betty) Smith (1945)
Nathan Straus, III
Irving Straus with Albert Einstein
Irving Lehman Straus (October 2008)
Barnard Sachs Straus, Sr. (June 1931)
Second Lieutenant Barnard Straus, Army Air Corps
Barnard Sachs Straus and Marjorie A. Hyman
Hugh Grant & Flora Stieglitz Straus Family
Hugh Grant Straus
Hugh Grant Straus
Flora Stieglitz
Flora Stieglitz Straus
Flora Stieglitz Straus
Flora Stieglitz Straus
Hugh Grant Jr., Jerome & Nathan III - 1918
Hugh Grant Jr., Jerome & Nathan III - 1919
Hugh Grant Jr., Nathan III, Jerome & Barney, Mt Kisco, Aug 1921

Oscar Straus & Family

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Oscar & Sarah Lavanburg Straus Family
Oscar Solomon Straus at six years old
Sarah Lavanburg at five years old
Oscar Straus at the time of his graduation
Sarah Lavanburg Straus
Sarah Lavanburg Straus
Oscar S. Straus Minister to Turkey (1887)
Oscar S. Straus (1888)
Sarah Lavanburg Straus
Oscar and Sarah Straus' Home in Tarrytown, New York (1912)
Theodore Roosevelt's Cabinet
Oscar Solomon Straus
Three generations: Oscar S. Straus, Roger Williams Straus, and Oscar S. Straus, II
Sarah and Oscar Straus at the Straus Park Memorial Dedication (1915)
Oscar Solomon Straus
Oscar Solomon Straus
Mildred Straus & Edward Schafer Family
Mildred Straus Schafer with her twin sons Edward Jr. and John (1902)
Edward Schafer
Edward and Mildred Straus Schafer (June 1931)
Edward Schafer (1934)
Aline Straus & Leonard Hockstader Family
Aline Straus (1899)
Leonard and Aline Straus Hockstader with their three children, Albert, Carol and Mildred
Aline and Leonard Hockstader with their family at the christening of the Liberty Ship ship Oscar S. Straus
Mildred Hockstader
Mildred Hockstader
David A. & Mildred Hockstader Morse
David A. & Mildred Hockstader Morse
Mildred Hockstader Morse
Roger Williams & Gladys Guggenheim Straus Family
Roger Williams and Gladys Guggenheim Straus (1921)
Gladys Guggenheim Straus
Gladys Guggenheim Straus in Maine (1949)
Roger Williams Straus
Roger Williams Straus
Roger Williams Straus fly fishing in Claryville, New York
Gladys Guggenheim Straus fly fishing in Claryville, New York
Roger Williams Straus
Roger Williams Straus, Jr.
Oscar S. Straus II
Oscar II and Joan Sutton Straus (March 1989)

Group Photos
The Straus Family in the Adirondacks (1891)
The Straus Family at Luchow's Restaurant (1910)

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