Rabinowitz, Louis M. (Louis Mayer), 1887-1957
Variant namesManufacturer and philanthropist; b. in Rossane, Lithuania; came to U.S. in 1901; founded L.M. Rabinowitz & Co. in 1917 in N.Y.C., served as president from 1917-1957; organized the Lamar Slide Fastener Co. and served as president, 1939-1954; known for his philanthropic gifts; in 1944 he est. the Louis M. Rabinowitz Foundation; foundation inaugurated a research and publication program in Hebrew lore and literature at Yale.
From the description of Louis Mayer Rabinowitz collection, 1676-1957 (inclusive), 1765-1915 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166607
From the guide to the Louis Mayer Rabinowitz collection, 1676-1957, (Manuscripts and Archives)
Manufacturer, philanthropist.
From the description of Reminiscences of Louis M. Rabinowitz : oral history, 1957. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 309723218
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| referencedIn | New York Times Company records. Arthur Hays Sulzberger papers, 1823-1999 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| referencedIn | Victor Rabinowitz Papers, Bulk, 1955-1980, 1918-2003, (Bulk 1955-1980) | Tamiment Library and Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives | |
| creatorOf | Louis Mayer Rabinowitz collection, 1676-1957 | Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives | |
| creatorOf | Rabinowitz, Louis Mayer, 1887-1957,. Louis Mayer Rabinowitz collection, 1676-1957 (inclusive), 1765-1915 (bulk). | Yale University Library | |
| creatorOf | Rabinowitz, Louis M. (Louis Mayer), 1887-1957. Reminiscences of Louis M. Rabinowitz : oral history, 1957. | Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries | |
| referencedIn | Rabinowitz, Victor. Victor Rabinowitz papers, 1918-2003 (bulk 1955-1980). | Churchill County Museum | |
| referencedIn | The Nation, records, 1879-1974 (inclusive), 1920-1955 (bulk). | Houghton Library |
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| associatedWith | Benison, Saul, | person |
| associatedWith | Booker, Luke, 1762-1835. | person |
| associatedWith | Calhoun, John Caldwell, 1782-1850. | person |
| associatedWith | Darwin, Charles, 1809-1882. | person |
| associatedWith | Davies, John. | person |
| associatedWith | Davies, John. | person |
| associatedWith | Huntington, Samuel, 1731-1796. | person |
| correspondedWith | Nation (New York, N.Y. : 1865). | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | New York Times Company | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Rabinowitz, Victor. | person |
| associatedWith | Rabinowitz, Victor. | person |
| associatedWith | Sherman, Roger, 1721-1793. | person |
| associatedWith | Tyler, John, 1790-1862. | person |
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Birth 1887
Death 1957
