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Rubin family papers, 1891-1971.
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Title:

Rubin family papers, 1891-1971

Creator/Contributor:

Rubin (Family, Omaha, Neb.), creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Kopald (Family), creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Western Jewish History Center, 243.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1982.004.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Abstract:

The collection consists of two Holy Bibles; one, which was presented to Isaac Rubin by a Freemason lodge in Omaha, contains genealogical information about the Rubin and Kopald families. The collection also contains photographs of Earl, Louis, and Isaac Rubin, as well as a marriage certificate.

Date:

1891 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-nb -- n-us--- -- n-us-ca
Rubens family -- Archives
Rubin, Earl -- 1899-1969 -- Photographs
Kopald family -- Archives
Freemasonry -- Nebraska -- Omaha
Jews -- Genealogy
Jewish families -- United States
Jews -- California -- San Francisco
Jews -- Nebraska -- Omaha
Jews -- United States -- Photographs

Note:

Formerly: Western Jewish History Center Collection Number 243.
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1982.004.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Rubin family papers, BANC MSS 2010/907, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Members of the Rubin family were early residents of Omaha, Nebraska and San Francisco, California. Earl Rubin, who came to California in the early 1940s, was the leader of an orchestra and in the snack bar business. Earl was also involved in the Variety Club, Blind Babies, and the Concordia Club.
Materials in English.

Type:

Bibles.
Family papers.
Photographs.

Physical Description:

0.4 (1

Language:

English

Identifier:

2006585548

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

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