File:Himan N. (Harry) Werntz, a leading Brunswick merchant.jpg
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Early photo of Himan N. (Harry) Werntz, a leading Brunswick merchant and member of the local Jewish community for several generations. This is his early 20th century passport application for a trip to visit his parents in his native Lithuania or as it was known, Upnya.
Census records show that Mr. Werntz was in business as a grocer in 1910. He was listed as a general merchant in 1930. His family business on 1st Avenue & E. Potomac Street across from the YMCA was a Brunswick institution until his death in 1961.
(Passport photo and Werntz/Rolnick genealogy courtesy of Wilfred D. Stein, in-law of the Rolnicks and Werntzes; Other information from "Brunswick: 100 Years of Memories" by the Brunswick History Commission)
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