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Regina Gans papers, approximately 1873-1910.
BANC MSS 2010/923 box 1; BANC MSS 2010/923
Collection Overview

Title:

Regina Gans papers, approximately 1873-1910

Creator/Contributor:

Gans, Regina, 1860-, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Western Jewish History Center, 101.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1968.028.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Abstract:

The collection contains scapbooks with newspaper clippings; cards and notes from members of the Gans family; and programs, including some for balls Gans sung at in 1882 to raise funds for Russian Jewish refugees, as well as for concerts at the Young Men's Hebrew Union and Congregation Sherith Israel.

Date:

1873 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Gans, Regina -- 1860- -- Archives
Gans family
Congregation Sherith Israel (San Francisco, Calif.)
Young Men's Hebrew Union (San Francisco, Calif.)
Amusements -- California -- San Francisco
Balls (Parties) -- California -- San Francisco
Charities -- California -- San Francisco
Concerts -- California -- San Francisco
Jews -- Charitable contributions -- California -- San Francisco
Jews -- California -- San Francisco -- Social life and customs
Jews, Russian -- California -- San Francisco
Jewish women -- California -- San Francisco
Jewish refugees -- California -- San Francisco

Note:

Formerly: Western Jewish History Center Collection Number 101.
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1968.028.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Regina Gans papers, BANC MSS 2010/923, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
Regina Gans was a Jewish singer who sang for synagogues and Jewish and non-Jewish functions in San Francisco, California.
Materials in English and German.

Type:

Scrapbooks-California-San Francisco.

Physical Description:

0.4 (1

Language:

English
German

Identifier:

2006585242
BANC MSS 2010/923 box 1
BANC MSS 2010/923

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

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