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Seixas Solomons certificate, 1856 June 20.
BANC MSS 2010/665
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Title:
Seixas Solomons certificate, 1856 June 20Creator/Contributor:
Solomons, Seixas., creatorCreator/Contributor:
Western Jewish History Center, 264.Creator/Contributor:
Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1983.007.Creator/Contributor:
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and LifeAbstract:
An official signed certificate of membership for Seixas Solomons in San Francisco's Vigilance Committee (June 20, 1856).
Date:
1856 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caSolomons, Seixas -- Archives
San Francisco Committee of Vigilance of 1856 -- Membership
Criminal justice, Administration of -- California -- San Francisco
Jews -- California -- San Francisco
California -- Gold discoveries
San Francisco (Calif.) -- Politics and government -- 19th century
Note:
Formerly: Western Jewish History Center Collection Number 264.
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1983.007.
Seixas Solomons certificate, BANC MSS 2010/665, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University
of California, Berkeley.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
Seixas Solomons was an accountant who was very active in journalism and in Jewish affairs. He arrived in San Francisco very
shortly after the California Gold Rush.
Materials in English.
Type:
Certificates-California-San Francisco.Physical Description:
print
1 oversize folder.
Language:
English
Identifier:
2006585555
BANC MSS 2010/665