Papers, 1870-1971.

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Papers, 1870-1971.

Correspondence, sermons, minutes, photographs, and miscellaneous items reflecting Isserman's rabbinic activities, particularly at Temple Israel, St. Louis, Mo., and his participation in the Central Conference of American Rabbis, the American Jewish Tercentenary celebrations, the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion Alumni Association, and other Jewish and civic organizations.

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