Cooper and Levy families photograph collection [graphic], circa 1860-1960.

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Cooper and Levy families photograph collection [graphic], circa 1860-1960.

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The Cooper and Levy families photograph collection contains photographs of members of the Cooper and Levy families, who were prominent Jewish merchants and civic leaders in Seattle, Washington during the early years of the 20th century. Portraits of individual family members include those of Esther Levy, Elizabeth Levy Cooper, Isaac Cooper, and Aubrey and Eugene Levy. In addition to portraits, the collection includes views of the exterior of the Cooper & Levy store that supplied outfits for Klondike gold rush prospectors in the late 1890s, as well as other family properties in the Seattle area.

238 photographs (8 boxes) ; various sizes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7624049

University of Washington. Libraries

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Levy, Eugene D.

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Cooper, Isaac, 1857-1943

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Cooper family.

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Prominent members of the Jewish community in late nineteenth and early twentieth century Seattle, Washington, the Cooper and Levy families were merchants, civic leaders, and philanthropists. In 1892, Isaac Cooper and his wife's brother, Louis Levy, formed a partnership and established the firm of Cooper & Levy, a retail and mail order grocery, hardware, and woodenware business. They supplied most of the prospectors during the Alaska-Klondike gold rush and acquired a considerable fortune by t...

Levy, Aubrey, -1945

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Cooper, Elizabeth Levy, -1915

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Levy family

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Cooper &Levy (Firm : Seattle, Wash.)

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Levy, Esther, 1839-1920

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