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My mother and father’s affidavit for a marriage license and
marriage certificate, May 6, 1920.
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Birdene was seventeen years old in this photograph. She was working as a secretary at that time.
Birdene, of New York, and Sidney Lipsky, of Vilna, Russia, probably met on the beach at Coney Island. It was love at first sight!