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Sigmund Rader papers and photographs, 1930-1936.
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Title:
Sigmund Rader papers and photographs, 1930-1936Creator/Contributor:
Rader, Sigmund, 1894-1961, creator, creator.Creator/Contributor:
Abramowitz, Lilyan.Creator/Contributor:
Judah L. Magnes Museum, Vertical File 300c:sf R3.Creator/Contributor:
Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and LifeAbstract:
Programs for performances by Sigmund Rader's pupils Harry Cykman (1930) and Philip Tobenkin (1936); a clipping about Harry
Cykman; a short biography of Sigmund Rader (written by his daughter Lilyan Abramowitz) and two photographs of Sigmund Rader
(circa 1930).
Date:
1930 (issued)Subject:
n-us-caRader, Sigmund -- 1894-1961 -- Archives
Rader, Sigmund -- 1894-1961 -- Portraits
Cykman, Harry
Tobenkin, Philip
Jewish musicians -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Violin teachers -- California -- San Francisco Bay Area
Note:
Formerly: Judah L. Magnes Museum Collection Number: Vertical File 300c:sf R3.
Sigmund Rader papers and photographs, BANC MSS 2010/570, The Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life, The Bancroft Library,
University of California, Berkeley.
Sigmund Rader was a violin teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area. He was born in 1894 in Pietrokov, Poland and studied music
at the Budapest Conservatory of Music. He came to San Francisco in the early 1920s and opened music studios on McAllister
Street in San Francisco and at the Leamington Hotel in Oakland. His pupils included Harry Cykman. Rader was the founder and
first conductor of the San Francisco Jewish Folk Chorus. He married Adele Feiner in 1928.
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Photographs.Programs.
Photographs.
Programs.
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Language:
English