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Samuel Harris family correspondence and photograph, 1911-1922.
BANC MSS 2010/529
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Title:
Samuel Harris family correspondence and photograph, 1911-1922Creator/Contributor:
Harris, Samuel, b.1895, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1987.010.Creator/Contributor:
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and LifeCreator/Contributor:
Online Archive of CaliforniaAbstract:
The collection includes a photograph of Samuel Harris (1911); letters from Rabbi Martin Meyer to Samuel Harris (1912-1914);
and a letter from Rabbi Rudolph Coffee (1922) to Moses Harris about the appointment of Melbourne Harris (Moses' son) to a
pulpit in Toledo, Ohio.
Date:
1911 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- n-us-ohCoffee, Rudolph I. (Rudolph Isaac) -- 1878-1955 -- Correspondence
Meyer, Martin A. (Martin Abraham) -- 1879-1923 -- Correspondence
Harris, Melbourne
Harris family
Jewish families -- California
Rabbis -- Ohio -- Toledo
Toledo (Ohio) -- Religious life and customs -- 20th century
Note:
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1987.010.
Samuel Harris family correspondence and photograph, BANC MSS 2010/529, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft
Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
Samuel Harris was the son of Moses and Libby Harris of Oakland, California. Samuel's brother Melbourne Harris was a Rabbi
and long-time resident of Ohio.
Materials in English.
Type:
Family papers.Physical Description:
1 folder.
Language:
English
Identifier:
2006585591
BANC MSS 2010/529