Collection of Kaufmann family scrapbooks, 1920-1940.

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Collection of Kaufmann family scrapbooks, 1920-1940.

This collection contains thirteen scrapbooks from the Kaufmann family including the Irene Kaufmann Settlement and Emma Farm. Included in this collection are four scrapbooks of cards, telegrams, publicity, and letters/donations from Henry Kaufmann's 80th birthday, July 12, 1940; six scrapbooks from the Irene Kaufmann Settlement, 1926-1938; two scrapbooks from Emma Farm, 1930-1941; and one scrapbook from the Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association, 1926-1927.

4 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7998588

University of Pittsburgh

Related Entities

There are 7 Entities related to this resource.

Kaufmann, Henry W. (Henry William)

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Emma Kaufmann Farm Camp (Pa.)

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Young Men's and Young Women's Hebrew Association of Pittsburgh.

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Irene Kaufmann Settlement (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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The Irene Kaufmann Settlement traces its origins to the National Council of Jewish Women which opened a school on Miller Street, Pittsburgh, in 1895. Named the Columbian Council School, it was staffed mostly by German-Jews who were members of the Rodef Shalom Congregation. In 1900, a charter of incorporation was adopted by the school and it moved to the large Slagel homestead at 1835 Centre Avenue. A public bath house was added in 1903. In 1909, department store owner Henry Kaufmann gave $150,00...

Jewish Community Center (Pittsburgh, Pa.)

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Kaufmann, Irene

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Kaufmann family.

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