Photographs from the Yakov Malkiel papers [graphic]. ca. 1875-ca. 1995.

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Photographs from the Yakov Malkiel papers [graphic]. ca. 1875-ca. 1995.

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Includes formal portraits and snapshots of Yakov Malkiel, his wife María Rosa Lida de Malkiel, his mother Claire Saitzew Malkiel, his father Leon Malkiel, his uncles Leo Saitzew and Manuel Saitzew, his great-grandfather Moise Saitzew, and numerous other family members, friends, colleagues and associates. Also includes two photograph albums; Yakov and María's wedding rings; and a small number of postcards, greeting cards, short publications and miscellaneous ephemera.

3 boxes and 1 oversize folder (ca. 400 photographic prints), 1 box (3 glass negatives), 1 box (2 wedding rings) and 24 negatives : b&w and color ; 36 x 28 cm or smaller.

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Saitzew, Manuel, 1885-

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Malkiel, Claire Saitzew

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Saitzew, Leo

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Malkiel, Yakov, 1914-1998

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Yakov Malkiel was born in Kiev, Ukraine in 1914. He fled Russia during the civil war and moved to Germany where he received his Ph.D. in Romance Linguistics. He emigrated to the United States in 1940 and joined the University of California, Berkeley faculty in 1942. There he participated in founding the Department of Linguistics and in 1965 became a member of the department where he taught until his retirement. Malkiel wrote and edited more than a dozen books and wrote hundreds of scholarly arti...

Lida de Malkiel, María Rosa

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Biographical Information Yakov Malkiel was born into an intellectual Jewish family in Kiev in 1914, but civil war in Russia forced the family to move to Berlin. By the time he was of college age, Germany was becoming an increasingly difficult place for Jews. He had to overcome serious difficulties before he was admitted into Berlin's Friedrich-Wilhelms Universität, where in 1938 he received his Ph.D. magna cum laude, specializing in romance ...