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Samuel Harris family correspondence and photograph, 1911-1922.
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Title:

Samuel Harris family correspondence and photograph, 1911-1922

Creator/Contributor:

Harris, Samuel, 1895-, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1987.010.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

The collection includes a photograph of Samuel Harris (1911); letters from Rabbi Martin Meyer to Samuel Harris (1912-1914); and a letter from Rabbi Rudolph Coffee (1922) to Moses Harris about the appointment of Melbourne Harris (Moses' son) to a pulpit in Toledo, Ohio.

Date:

1911 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca -- n-us-oh
Jewish families -- California
Rabbis -- Ohio -- Toledo
Familles juives -- Californie
Rabbins -- Ohio -- Toledo
Jewish families
Rabbis
Toledo (Ohio) -- Religious life and customs -- 20th century
California
Ohio -- Toledo
Coffee, Rudolph I. (Rudolph Isaac) -- 1878-1955 -- Correspondence
Meyer, Martin A. (Martin Abraham) -- 1879-1923 -- Correspondence
Harris, Melbourne
Harris family
Harris (Famille)
Coffee, Rudolph I. (Rudolph Isaac) -- 1878-1955
Harris family
Harris, Melbourne
Meyer, Martin A. (Martin Abraham) -- 1879-1923

Note:

Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1987.010.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
Samuel Harris was the son of Moses and Libby Harris of Oakland, California. Samuel's brother Melbourne Harris was a Rabbi and long-time resident of Ohio.
Preferred citation: Samuel Harris family correspondence and photograph, BANC MSS 2010/529, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Materials in English.

Type:

family papers.
Personal correspondence.

Physical Description:

1 folder

Language:

English

Identifier:

2006585591

Origin:

California