Reminiscences of Louis M. Rabinowitz : oral history, 1957.

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Reminiscences of Louis M. Rabinowitz : oral history, 1957.

Early life and immigration to the United States; hook-and-eye industry; philanthropy and its problems.

Transcript: 42 leaves.

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Rabinowitz, Louis M. (Louis Mayer), 1887-1957

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Manufacturer 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, ...

Benison, Saul.

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