Kahn family papers, 1887-1902.

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Kahn family papers, 1887-1902.

The collection consists of genealogical and family history information and photographs. Included are a large genealogical chart for the Kahn family compiled by Henriette Kahn Wildbergh; additional genealogical information on the family compiled by Carolyn Levy Kahn and Susan Kahn Levy; a scrapbook history of the Kahn family prepared by Ruth Wildberg Macks; and an essay about the family home in Schotten written by Louis E. Kahn. Photographs include the following: photograph of Moses Bauer (1787-1889), grandfather of Bertha Kahn Elkus; a photograph of the Kahn brothers, Henry, Samuel, Solomon, Fred, and John; a photograph of Caroline Bernheim Kahn; two photographs of Rebecca Kahn Marx, daughter of C.B. Kahn; a photograph of the Kahn sisters, Caroline, Rebecca, and Hannah (also daughters of C.B. Kahn); photographs of the Kahn family homes in Schotten, Germany, and in Villingen, Hesse;

1 box, 1 oversize box, and one oversize folder.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8072116

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Bancroft Library. Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.

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Macks, Ruth Wildberg.

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Lavenson family.

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Kahn, Caroline Bernheim, 1829-1918

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Bauer family.

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Kahn, Hannah D

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Poet, translator, and poetry review editor for the Miami Herald. Kahn was born in New York City in 1911. She is the author of Eve's Daughter, 1962, Wait, 1983, and co-editor of Wind Child, by Orma Jean Surbey, 1969. Hannah Kahn authored more than 400 poems, published in literary and popular periodicals, including American Scholar, Harpers, Saturday Review, Southwest Review, Ladies' Home Journal, McCall's, and Saturday Evening Post. She was winner of awards from the Poetr...

Elman family.

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Marx, Rebecca Kahn, 1849-1913

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Kahn, Solomon

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Levy, Susan Kahn

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Bowers family.

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Kahn family.

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Israel Kahn (1822-1883), who married Sarah Bauer (1828-1888), founded Kahn's Department Store in Oakland, Calif. From the description of Kahn family papers, 1887-1902. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71014378 ...

Kahn, John

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Wildbergh, Henriette Kahn

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Hart family.

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Kahn, Sarah Bauer, 1828-1888

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Online Archive of California

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Judah L. Magnes Museum

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Elkus, Bertha Kahn

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Kahn, Carolyn Levy

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Kahn, Henry.

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Bauer, Moses, 1787-1889

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Kahn, Fred L.

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Kahn, Samuel, 1898-

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Kahn, Lillie, -1902

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Kahn, Louis E.

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Private first class, United States Army Medical Corps; attached to Base Hospital No. 47, Beaune, France, 1918-1919. From the description of Louis E. Kahn letters, 1917-1919. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 123379494 Biographical/Historical Note Private first class, United States Army Medical Corps; attached to Base Hospital No. 47, Beaune, France, 1918-1919. From the guide to the Louis E. Kahn letters, 1917-191...

Kahn, Israel, 1822-1883

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Elkus family.

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Western Jewish History Center

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The Western Jewish History Center (WJHC), a research center based around a library and large archive, was founded in 1967. It is part of the Judah L. Magnes Museum, located in Berkeley, Calif. Its mission is to collect and preserve materials documenting the history of the Jewish community in the western United States. To that end, it has collected a large number of organizational records; personal papers and correspondence; audiotapes; and photographs, graphic art, and motion picture films. It h...