Biography
Howard, Joseph Hyman b. March 8, 1912, Brooklyn, New York; Married; Cutter (fabric industry?); YCL 1933; Received Passport# 361234 on January 12, 1937 which listed his address as 115 Neptune Avenue, Brooklyn, New York; Sailed January 16, 1937 for Europe; Arrived in Spain on January 30, 1937; Served with the XV BDE, Lincoln BN, Co. 2, Section 2, Group 3; Rank Soldado; Later with medical services, Murcia (?); Returned to the US on July 22, 1938 aboard the Washington; WWII Armed forces; d. December 30, 1971.
Sources: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; Cadre; Voros-Jarama; RGASPI; USSDA 2:0652, 55:0954; L-W Tree Ancestry. Code A
Photograph: Joseph Hyman Howard. Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Photograph Collection; ALBA Photo 15; Series I Photographs 1930s-1990s, Box 1, Folder 130. Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012, New York University Libraries.
Sources: Sail; Scope of Soviet Activity; Cadre; Voros-Jarama; RGASPI; USSDA 2:0652, 55:0954; L-W Tree Ancestry. Code A
Photograph: Joseph Hyman Howard. Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade Photograph Collection; ALBA Photo 15; Series I Photographs 1930s-1990s, Box 1, Folder 130. Tamiment Library/Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives. Elmer Holmes Bobst Library, 70 Washington Square South, New York, NY 10012, New York University Libraries.