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Simon Julius Lubin papers, 1902-1936.
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Title:

Simon Julius Lubin papers, 1902-1936

Creator/Contributor:

Lubin, Simon Julius, 1876-1936, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Western Jewish History Center, 202.

Creator/Contributor:

Judah L. Magnes Museum, WJHC 1969.034.

Creator/Contributor:

Bancroft Library, Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Abstract:

The collection consists of typed manuscripts of writings and speeches by Simon Lubin dating from 1902 to 1933, eulogies and obituaries, clippings, and photographs. The writings and speeches address topics relating to Judaism, education, immigration, and other social, political, and economic issues.

Date:

1902 (issued)

Subject:

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Housing -- Law and legislation -- California
Immigrants -- Education -- California
Jews -- California
Jews -- California -- Sacramento
Jews -- Economic conditions
Jews -- Politics and government
Jews -- Social conditions
Judaism -- California
Labor camps -- California
Labor disputes -- California
Political planning -- Citizen participation
Public welfare -- Law and legislation -- California
Juifs -- Californie
Juifs -- Californie -- Sacramento
Juifs -- Conditions économiques
Juifs -- Politique et gouvernement
Judaïsme -- Californie
Abris pour travailleurs -- Californie
Travail -- Conflits -- Californie
Politique publique -- Participation des citoyens
Commerce
Emigration and immigration
Housing -- Law and legislation
Immigrants -- Education
Jews
Jews -- Economic conditions
Jews -- Politics and government
Jews -- Social conditions
Judaism
Labor camps
Labor disputes
Political planning -- Citizen participation
Politics and government
Public welfare -- Law and legislation
California -- Commerce
California -- Emigration and immigration
California -- Politics and government -- 1850-1950
Sacramento (Calif.) -- Politics and government
Californie -- Commerce
Californie -- Émigration et immigration
Californie -- Politique et gouvernement -- 1850-1950
California
California -- Sacramento
California. -- State Immigration and Housing Commission.
California. -- State Bureau of Commerce.
Institute of International Relations.
Kiwanis International.
Pan American Institute of Reciprocal Trade.
Sacramento Region Citizens Council.
United States. -- National Labor Board.
California. -- State Bureau of Commerce
California. -- State Immigration and Housing Commission
Institute of International Relations
Kiwanis International
Pan American Institute of Reciprocal Trade
Sacramento Region Citizens Council
United States. -- National Labor Board
Lubin, Simon Julius -- 1876-1936 -- Archives
Lubin, Simon Julius -- 1876-1936
Businessmen
Social workers

Note:

Formerly: Western Jewish History Center Collection Number 202.
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number 1969.034.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Transfer; Judah L. Magnes Museum; 2010.
Related collection: Simon Julius Lubin papers (BANC MSS C-B 1059).
Simon Lubin, son of David Lubin (1849-1919), was a labor and agricultural economist, social worker, and educator. He graduated from Harvard magna cum laude in 1903, after having studied economics and philosophy. As a businessman, he ran Weinstock and Lubin, Inc. As the president of the California State Immigration and Housing Commission (1913-1923), he worked to improve the conditions in agricultural labor camps, developed an educational program for aliens, mediated and investigated labor disputes, and prepared housing and social welfare legislation. He also was a member of the National Labor Board, and organized the Sacramento Regional Citizens' Council (founded in 1926), a civic association dedicated to working on economic problems. He also served as a Chief of the California State Bureau of Commerce and was a founder of the Pan American Institute of Reciprocal Trade.
Preferred citation: Simon Julius Lubin papers, BANC MSS 2010/691, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
Materials in English.

Type:

Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
Photograph
Eulogy.
photographs.
eulogies (documents)
Photographs
Archives
Eulogies
Eulogies.
Photographs.
Photographies.
Éloges.

Physical Description:

1 box (.4 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

2006565970
http://magnes.org/scholars/research-information/research-request-form
http://magnesalm.org/notebook_fext.asp?site=magnes&book=156627

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

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

Related Item:

http://magnes.org/scholars/research-information/research-request-form
http://magnesalm.org/notebook_fext.asp?site=magnes&book=156627