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Ackerman family papers, 1859.
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Title:

Ackerman family papers, 1859

Creator/Contributor:

Ackerman (Family, San Francisco, Calif.), creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1979.002.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Abstract:

The collection consists of a family Jewish Bible, printed and published by Isaac Leeser in 1859. The end pages of the Bible contain handwritten genealogical notes for many members of the Goldstein and Ackerman families from the 1850s - 1960s.

Date:

1859 (issued)

Subject:

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Jews, German -- California -- San Francisco
Jewish families -- California -- San Francisco
Juifs allemands -- Californie -- San Francisco
Familles juives -- Californie -- San Francisco
Jewish families
Jews, German
California -- San Francisco
Ackerman family -- Archives
Goldstein family
Ackerman family
Goldstein family

Note:

Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1979.002.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
Emanuel L. Goldstein was born in Germany in 1820. He emigrated to the United States in 1833 and eventually settled in San Francisco. One of his daughters, Tillie, born in 1859, married Isidor S. Ackerman. Another of Emanuel's daughters, Becky, married a cousin of Isidor's: I.H. (Isadore H.) Ackerman.
Preferred citation: Ackerman Family papers, BANC MSS 2010/796, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Materials in English.

Type:

Bible records.
Genealogies.
Archives.

Physical Description:

0.4 (1

Language:

English

Identifier:

2006585520

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

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