Moritz Winter papers, 1910-1956.

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Moritz Winter papers, 1910-1956.

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The collection includes doctoral and rabbinical certificates from Germany; clippings (1941-1956); a musical program autographed by Yehudi Menuhin; a scrapbook; two letters from Rabbi William Stern; and a photograph of Rabbi Winter giving an Eternal Light Medal to the first Jewish Boy Scout in Oakland to have received the honor.

1 folder and 1 oversize folder.

Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, Rabbi Morris Goldstein Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8079784

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Menuhin, Yehudi, 1916-1999

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Western Jewish History Center

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Stern, William, 1897-1965

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Winter, Moritz, 1886-

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