young men's basketball team at the Jewish Educational Center in Saint Paul, c.1940. The programming arm of the J. E. C., known as the Jewish Center Activities Association, oversaw social and recreational activities at the Center.

Children playing in the fountain of St. Paul's Central Park, c.1929. In the inset one can see the Minnesota Bakery Building on the south end of the park.

Cabinet photograph of the Winter Carnival ice palace in St. Paul's Central Park, 1886. Photograph by Allen Swain.

Front Gate, Carver County Fairgrounds, 2014. Photograph by Molly Huber.

Participants in a Dancing Follies event held at St. Paul's Jewish Community Center on October 24, 1949.

The playground at the Jewish Educational Center in St. Paul, 1946.

Two boys playing ping pong at the Jewish Educational Center Annex while a group of children and Athletic Director Morris Katz (second from the left) look on, 1940. In 1936, the J. E. C. annexed an adjacent home to be used for children's groups and arts and crafts classes. The annex was closed in 1940 and activities shifted to Mt. Zion and Temple of Aaron.

A young men's basketball team at the Jewish Educational Center in Saint Paul with Athletic Director Morris Katz (first on left) ca.1940. The programming arm of the J. E. C., known as the Jewish Center Activities Association, oversaw social and recreational activities at the Center.

Photograph of a Halloween party for the pre-kindergarten class at the Jewish Educational Center in St. Paul, 1937.

Photograph of a chess game at the Jewish Educational Center, Saint Paul c.1930. Children's and young people's programming was held at the J. E. C. Annex.