Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Henry and Idelle Weissenberg Collection
- Dates:
- 1987-1989
- Creators:
- Weissenberg, Henry Weissenberg, Idelle
- Extent:
- 0.42 linear ft
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of item, folder title, box number, Henry and Idelle Weissenberg Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Library and Information Access, San Diego State University.
Background
- Scope and content:
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The collection consists of a B'nai B'rith Weinberger Breitbard Lodge Banner, copies of 3 commemorative plaques, and assorted papers from North Coast B'nai B'rith, Couples Unit #5282.
The materials in this collection were donated to the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego in 2000 by Idelle Weissenberg in her name and that of her late husband, Henry (JHSSD #2000.06.) It was transferred to the Library and Information Access November 5, 2009.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Weissenbergs were residents of the Jewish community of San Diego and active supporters of the B’nai B’rith. The Independent Order of B’nai B’rith, founded in 1843, is the oldest continually operating Jewish service organization in the world, with lodges and chapters worldwide. The first San Diego lodge, the Lasker Lodge #370 was founded in 1887.
- Custodial history:
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The materials in this collection were donated to the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego in 2000 by Idelle Weissenberg in her name and that of her late husband, Henry (JHSSD #2000.06.) It was transferred to the Library and Information Access November 5, 2009.
- Accruals:
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2000
- Note:
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Other Information:
Since 2007, the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego has transferred numerous collections to Special Collections and University Archives. Click the link below to view other materials from the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego.
Additional information may be found at http://scua2.sdsu.edu/archon/index.php?p=core/search&q=%22jewish+historical+society+of+san+diego%22&content=1
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Artifacts
Personal Papers
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- 2009-11-05
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was encoded in EAD by Archon 3.20 from an SQL database source on July 5th, 2012 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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This collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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The copyright interests in these materials have not been transferred to San Diego State University. Copyright resides with the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections is such that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine. Requests for permission to publish must be submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. When granted, permission is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish. Materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.
- Preferred citation:
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Identification of item, folder title, box number, Henry and Idelle Weissenberg Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Library and Information Access, San Diego State University.
- Location of this collection:
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Library and Information Access5500 Campanile DriveSan Diego, CA 92182-8050, US
- Contact:
- (619) 594-6791