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Alice Bransten Block papers, 1910-1990.
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Title:

Alice Bransten Block papers, 1910-1990

Creator/Contributor:

Block, Alice Bransten, 1910-1998, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, 2009.3 AR1.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Abstract:

Collection contains biographical files; correspondence; writings; and photographs.

Date:

1910 (issued)

Subject:

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Block, Alice Bransten -- 1910-1998 -- Archives
Bransten family -- Portraits
Jewish women -- United States -- Portraits
San Francisco Bay Area (Calif.) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century -- Photographs

Note:

Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number 2009.3 AR1
COLLECTION STORED IN PART OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Alice Bransten Block papers, BANC MSS 2010/498, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Alice Bransten Block was born in San Francisco on July 2, 1910 to Edward Bransten and Florine Bransten (née Haas), and had three siblings: William, Edward Jr., and Frances. Alice married George Samuel Block and had a child, Peter Lawrence Block. Alice married Sol Kauffman and had a child, Thomas Edward Kauffman. She died on February 20, 1998.

Type:

Correspondence-California-San Francisco.
Photographs-California-San Francisco.
Scrapbooks-California-San Francisco.
Diaries-California-San Francisco.

Physical Description:

2 (1

Language:

English

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

COLLECTION STORED IN PART OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.