John J. Zucker marriage licenses, 1943-1945.

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Summary

Title:
John J. Zucker marriage licenses,
Dates:
1943-1945.
Creators:
Zucker, John J., 1909-1981. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjHyhFWbxXY9FYwt7HGfYK http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2008161862, Judah L. Magnes Museum. WJHC 1999.014., Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QH7JmrwfTgwWrWycrQqGdGR http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2014158222, and Online Archive of California. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39QH7JmpjYByRvG443P8hTdGR http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2003075631
Abstract:
Consists of a group of marriage licenses from weddings that Zucker performed in 1944 and 1945 while serving as a rabbi at a synagogue in Reno, Nev., prior to his becoming rabbi of San Leandro's Temple Beth Sholom.
Extent:
1 folder.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:
Preferred citation: John J. Zucker marriage licenses, BANC MSS 2010/541, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Biographical / historical:
John Zucker served as a rabbi for a reform congregation in Reno, Nev., and while he was there, he performed many marriages. After he left Reno, in 1947, he became the rabbi of San Leandro's Beth Sholom. When Zucker was no longer rabbi at Beth Sholom, an individual found the marriage licenses in a desk that Zucker had used.
Acquisition information:

Judah L. Magnes Museum;

Judah L. Magnes Museum;

Physical description:
1 folder.

Access and use

Preferred citation:
Preferred citation: John J. Zucker marriage licenses, BANC MSS 2010/541, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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