Rosalie Meyer Stern papers 1867-1996

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Rosalie Meyer Stern papers 1867-1996

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This collection is primarily comprised of correspondence and ephemera documenting Rosalie Meyer Stern's familial and social life. Also included are diaries, biographical and genealogical material relating to Stern's maternal and paternal relations, newsclippings, some materials on Rosalie’s paternal uncle, Leon Zadoc-Kahn, the Grand Rabbi of France, and photographs. Most of the collection centers on Rosalie Meyer Stern’s life as a daughter, sister, cousin, mother, and grandmother. There is relatively little material relating to her role as a civic leader.

Number of containers: 5 cartons, 1 oversize box, and 1 oversize folder; (Linear feet: 5.4)

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Bancroft Library. Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.

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Stern, Rosalie Meyer, 1869-1956

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Biographical Information Rosalie Meyer Stern was a civic and social leader of San Francisco. In 1892, she married Sigmund Stern, the president of Levi Strauss and Company. Following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, Stern converted her house into a Red Cross factory. During World War I, she became the first woman associate field director for military relief in the West; worked with the Red Cross at Camp Fremont Base Hospital; helped...

Western Jewish History Center. 268

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Judah L. Magnes Museum. WJHC 1971.003

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Kahn, Zadoc, 1839-1905

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Chief rabbi of Paris, 1868-1889, and of France, 1889-1905. From the description of Papers, 1868-1911, 1890-1905 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122377442 ...

Stern, Sigmund

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