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Fligelman family papers, 1930-1985.
BANC MSS 2010/706 box 1; BANC MSS 2010/706
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Fligelman family papers, 1930-1985Creator/Contributor:
Fligelman family., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Brin, Howard B.Creator/Contributor:
Western Jewish History Center, 093.Creator/Contributor:
Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1980.006.Creator/Contributor:
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and LifeCreator/Contributor:
Online Archive of CaliforniaAbstract:
Correspondence; newspaper clippings; obituaries; and a genealogy of the Brin, Barron, Cain, Epstein, Falk, Firestone, Fligelman,
Gittleson, Goldfeather, Goodman, Ingber, Kejlis, Lewinsky, and Friedman families, compiled by Howard B. Brin. Persons represented
include Belle Fligelman Winestein, Frieda Fligelman, Fanny Fligelman Brin, Julius Fligelman, Daniel Fligelman, John Levy,
Stephen Fligelman, Sol Fligelman, and Fred A. Fligelman.
Date:
1930 (issued)Subject:
n-us-mt -- n-us---Winestine, Belle Fligelman -- 1891-1985
Fligelman, Frieda -- 1890-1978
Brin, Fanny Fligelman -- 1884-1961
Fligelman, Julius -- 1895-1980
Fligelman family -- Archives
Fligelman, Daniel
Fligelman, Stephen
Fligelman, Sol
Fligelman, Fred A
Barron family
Cain family
Epstein family
Falk family
Firestone family
Friedman family
Goodman family
Jews -- Genealogy
Jews -- Montana
Jewish families -- United States
Family papers
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Formerly: Western Jewish History Center Collection Number 093.
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1980.006.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Fligelman family papers, BANC MSS 2010/706, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
Belle Fligelman Winestine (1891-1985) was a Montana feminist, journalist, author, and supporter of the arts. In 1916, she
became an administrative assistant to Congresswoman Jeannette Rankin. Her husband, Norman Winestine, in addition to being
a merchant, was also involved with Montana history and art. Frieda Fligelman (1890-1978) was a linguistic sociologist and
a feminist. Fanny Fligelman Brin (1884-1961), a feminist and a civic and Jewish activist, became president of the National
Council of Jewish Women. Julius Fligelman (1895-1980), based in Los Angeles, was a furniture maker, philanthropist, and Zionist;
he also established the Julius Fligelman Chair in Life and Civilization at the University of Judaism, in Los Angeles. Other
family members include: Daniel Fligelman, sculptor; John Levy, poet; Stephen Fligelman, civil and human rights activist; Sol
Fligelman, Minnesota businessman and Zionist leader; and Fred A. Fligelman, merchant, art patron, and active contributor to
civic and Jewish causes.
Materials in English.
Type:
Genealogies.Obituaries.
Physical Description:
1 box (.2 linear feet)
Language:
English
Identifier:
2006585538
BANC MSS 2010/706 box 1
BANC MSS 2010/706
Origin:
CaliforniaCopyright Note:
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.