Census pages from 1920 and 1930, short notes on the Press and Plotka families, and records from the Industrial Removal Office which moved urban Jews to rural areas of the country. The Presses and Plotkas went to Bay Minette, Alabama.
Census pages (from John Press)
Notes (from Dan Nemzer)
Industrial Removal Office (IRO) record at the Center for Jewish History (from John Press)
Press, Is.
Spouse's Name: Rivka
Date of Relocation: 3/24/1913
Relocated to: Bay Minette, AL Box: 11
Ledger Page: 202, Entry: 35948
There is no entry for the Plotka family.
1913 IRO ledger record (from John Press)
Notes from Edie and others
- The Press Family in Alabama
- Notes by Dan, John and Larry
- Notes from the Press family tree
- The Plotka Family in Alabama
- Memories of Morris Plotka
Press family 1923
Plotka-Press reunion in Mobile AL, May 2008
One afternoon, many of us drove (on a new highway) to Bay Minette. We did find the original house (on North Hand Avenue) and carefully walked inside it. (Loose floorboards). It seemed like a cabin to me. The house was not occupied then. Since then, it was torn down. Dan
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