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Leland Lazarus papers, 1879-1977 (bulk 1920-1960).
BANC MSS 2010/903 oversize folder 1; BANC MSS 2010/903 box 1; BANC MSS 2010/903; BANC MSS 2010/903
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Title:

Leland Lazarus papers, 1879-1977 (bulk 1920-1960)

Creator/Contributor:

Lazarus, Leland, creator, creator.

Creator/Contributor:

Western Jewish History Center, 176.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1975.004.

Creator/Contributor:

Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life

Abstract:

The collection contains documents (originals and copies), photographs, newspaper clippings, and articles relating to Leland Lazarus and his family. The collection also contains scrapbooks with articles and clippings regarding the National Recovery Administration and the Young Democrats.

Date:

1920 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Lazarus, Leland -- Archives
United States. -- National Recovery Administration.
Jews -- California -- San Francisco

Note:

Formerly: Western Jewish History Center Collection Number 176.
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number WJHC 1975.004.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Leland Lazarus papers, BANC MSS 2010/903, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
Leland Lazarus worked as both an attorney and a judge. During his early career, he was a reporter for the San Francisco News and a field administrator for the National Recovery Administration. He sat on San Francisco's Municipal and Superior Courts, and he served on the San Francisco Board of Education. He was also a member of the Democratic Central Committee of San Francisco and an officer of the Press Club, the Lawyers' Club, the Jewish National Fund, B'nai B'rith's Lodge No. 21, the San Francisco Histadrut Council, and the American Jewish Congress.
Materials in English.

Type:

Photographs.

Physical Description:

print
0.45 (1 1

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 2010/903 oversize folder 1
BANC MSS 2010/903 box 1
BANC MSS 2010/903
BANC MSS 2010/903

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

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