Rosenbaum, Max, 1887-1966.

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Max Rosenbaum was born in New York in 1887 and later moved with his family to Selma, Alabama. After serving in World War I, he traveled around visiting friends from the Army. In 1923, Rosenbaum married Ruth Elgutter, the daughter of a prominent Jewish family that immigrated from Germany to Newellton, Louisiana, near Natchez, and then to Baton Rouge. He then went to work at his father-in-law's business located on Third Street, the Guarantee Shoe Store. Two years later, the couple's only son, Bert Rosenbaum, was born. Max Rosenbaum continued to work in the family business for many years, traveling to nearby states in order to purchase shoes to stock the store. He died in 1966.

From the description of Max Rosenbaum family letters and photographs, 1898-1945 (bulk 1944-1945). (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 265054319

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creatorOf Rosenbaum, Max, 1887-1966. Max Rosenbaum family letters and photographs, 1898-1945 (bulk 1944-1945). Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries
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associatedWith Congregation B'nai Israel (Baton Rouge, La.) corporateBody
associatedWith Elgutter, Adolph. person
associatedWith Elgutter, Recha Jereslau. person
associatedWith Elgutter, Sammy. person
associatedWith Guarantee Shoe Store (Baton Rouge, La.) corporateBody
associatedWith Resnicon, Hilda Elgutter. person
associatedWith Rosenbaum, Bert. person
associatedWith Rosenbaum, Ruth Elgutter, b. 1899. person
associatedWith Weiss, Albert M. person
associatedWith Weiss, Robert Elgutter. person
associatedWith Weiss, Sylvia. person
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Louisiana--Baton Rouge
Baton Rouge (La.)
France
Louisiana
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Jews, German
Immigrants
Jews
World War, 1914-1918
World War, 1939-1945
Zionists
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Birth 1887

Death 1966

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