Scrapbooks of S. Leo Ruslander, 1873-1969.

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Scrapbooks of S. Leo Ruslander, 1873-1969.

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The S. Leo Ruslander scrapbooks are a set of thirteen scrapbooks compiled by Ruslander. They contain letters, photographs, event programs and invitations, postcards, newspaper clippings and other ephemera that he collected. Many of the photographs and souvenirs show family vacations around the U.S. and abroad. There is also material relating to local and regional associations in which Ruslander was involved, including the Allegheny Round Table, the Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of Pittsburgh, the Four Minute Men, the Hungry Club, the Irene Kaufmann Settlement, the Pittsburgh Association of Credit Men, Rodef Shalom Temple, the Vulcan Club, and the Westmoreland Country Club. A brief description of the contents of each scrapbook is listed at the item level.

13 v. (3 cubic ft.)

University of Pittsburgh

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SNAC Resource ID: 7309815

University of Pittsburgh

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