Bertram W. Korn correspondence, 1965-1972.

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Bertram W. Korn correspondence, 1965-1972.

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Letters to Elizabeth Becker Gianelloni of Baton Rouge, La. from Korn discuss genealogical research of Jewish families in the U.S. and the scarcity of research in American Jewish history. The Monsanto, Dow, Israel and Tessier families are mentioned.

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Monsanto family.

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Tessier family.

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Dow family.

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Israel family.

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Gianelloni, Elizabeth Becker.

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Korn, Bertram Wallace

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Bertram Wallace Korn was born October 6, 1918, in Philadelphia, Pa., and died December 11, 1979, in New Orleans, La. He was the senior rabbi of Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel of Elkins Park, Pa. from 1949-79. Korn also served as president of the American Jewish Historical Society (1959-61) and wrote several books on the history of American Jews, including THE EARLY JEWS OF NEW ORLEANS and AMERICAN JEWRY AND THE CIVIL WAR. From the description of Bertram W. Korn correspondence, 1...