Box 8

This series contains prints and negatives documenting synagogue architecture and religious celebrations in Romaniote congregations on the lower east side in New York and in Ioannina, Greece, as well as portraits of members of the Romaniote community in both locations.

This sub-series contains prints and negatives documenting the architecture and community of the Kehila Kedosha Janina synagogue on the lower east side of New York City. It includes pictures of synagogue interiors and exteriors as well as events, including the bar mitzvah of Seth Kofinas in June 2007.

This sub-series contains prints and negatives documenting the architecture and community of the Kehal Kadosh Yashan synagogue in Ioannina, Greece. It includes pictures of synagogue interiors and exteriors as well as events, including Rosh Hashanah services in September 2006. This sub-series also contains photographs of Greek street scenes and other destinations visited during Giordano's travels in the country.

This sub-series includes portraits of members of the Romaniote community in the lower east side of New York City and in Ioannina, Greece.

Includes 35mm and 120 negatives in single strips and on numbered sheets, as well as contact sheets for some negatives. Most are black and white; a few are color.

Includes 35mm and 120 negatives, both black and white and color.

Includes black and white negatives.

Multi-media collection created by Vincent Giordano documenting the Romaniote Jewish community in New York's lower east side, and its mother synagogue in Ioannina, Greece.