Moyse-Gottlieb-Sommer family papers, 1886-1986 (bulk 1910-1960).

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Moyse-Gottlieb-Sommer family papers, 1886-1986 (bulk 1910-1960).

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Financial documents, photographs, printed items, scrapbooks, and writings related to the personal and professional lives of a Jewish family in Louisiana, primarily Baton Rouge. Early correspondence and financial documents concern Simon Moyse's general merchandise business in St. Gabriel and Baton Rouge, La. Correspondence and printed items relate to Hermann Moyse, Sr.'s education at Louisiana State University, involvement in the First World War, and professional activities as a lawyer and vice-president of City National Bank in Baton Rouge, La. Correspondence, scrapbooks, and writings involve Lydie and Ray Sommer's personal and educational activities. Family members' involvement with Temple B'nai Israel in Baton Rouge appears in correspondence, financial documents, printed items, and scrapbooks. Photographs in various formats primarily depict family members.

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University, LSU Libraries

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Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College

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Arthur Taylor Prescott (1863-1942) graduated from Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, La., in 1884. He became commandant of the student cadet organization at the University of Virginia in 1887, the first president of the Louisiana Industrial Institute at Ruston in 1894, and professor of government at Louisiana State University in 1899. From the description of Arthur T. Prescott receipts, 1880-1885. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat record id: 308362360 ...

Moyse, Betty.

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Moyse, Hermann, 1921-2007.

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Gottlieb family.

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Sommer, Ray, 1906-1995.

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City National Bank (Baton Rouge, La.)

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Baton Rouge High School (Baton Rouge, La.)

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Moyse, Simon, 1855-1946.

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Summers family.

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Sommer, Lydie, 1903-1981.

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Sommer, Leopold, d. 1932.

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Moyse family.

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Gottlieb, Lewis, 1894-1975.

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Congregation B'nai Israel (Baton Rouge, La.)

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Sigma Delta Tau. Zeta Chapter (Louisiana State University)

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Moyse, Hermann, 1891-1985.

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Istrouma High School (Baton Rouge, La.)

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Moyes family.

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Simon Moyse (1855-1946) worked as a merchant in Donaldsonville and St. Gabriel, La., and then moved to Baton Rouge, where he became one of the city's leading retailers. His son-in-law, Leopold Sommer (d. 1932), served as president of the Baton Rouge store Sommers, Inc. Sommer's daughter, Lydie (1903-1981), taught at Istrouma High School; his other daughter, Ray (1906-1995), worked as the assistant registrar at Louisiana State University. Hermann Moyse Sr. (1891-1985), a son of Simon Moyse, was a...