Katz family correspondence letters photographs.

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Katz family correspondence letters photographs.

Consists of three folders of correspondence between Max Katz of Chicago, Illinois, and his cousin, Max Katz of Hoboken, New Jersey. The letters relate to the attempts of Max Katz (Hoboken, N. J.) to collect funds to finance the emigration of Nathan, Selma, and Pauline Katz from Germany to the U.S. In some cases, the letters contain detailed genealogical information about the Katz family in Germany and the United States. The letters in German are usually followed by an English translation.

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