I think the translation could be described as "ice bricks provider". Presumably for ice boxes or other cooling needs in summer. The word is Ziegeleischaffer.
Felix
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On Feb 15, 2014, at 8:49 AM, Bruce Wexler <ajs1pres_at_yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hello Czernowitzers,
>
> Looking at the 1909 city directory, on line 2819, I find a Moses DORF, who may be a relative.
> His profession is listed as "Ziegeleischaffer". Can anyone translate this?
> Also, the area he lived in was "Manasteryska". Does anyone know where this would be?
> Last question: They have a house number, but no street. Should I assume this is a transcriber's mistake?
>
> Thank you
>
>
> Bruce Wexler
> Jackson, NJ
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