Levy family papers, 1876-1958.

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Levy family papers, 1876-1958.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/743436416

The collection consists of papers and photographs relating to the California descendents of immigrant Morris Levy. Included are family correspondence and family documents; cemetery deeds from the First Hebrew Congregation in Oakland (Temple Sinai) and Congregation Beth Olam in Hollywood; business-related materials; a scrapbook of Jenne Feder Levy; newspaper clippings; a genealogical chart that includes information about members of the Levy, Schwarzbaum, Pudlin, Feder, and Plattus families; a pass allowing entrance in and out of San Francisco after the 1906 earthquake and fire; and World War II ration booklets.

2 boxes, 2 oversize boxes, and 1 oversize folder (1.6 linear feet)

Judah L. Magnes Memorial Museum, Rabbi Morris Goldstein Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8116808

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Bancroft Library. Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.

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Levy, Jenne Feder

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Congregation Beth Olam (Hollywood, Los Angeles, Calif.)

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Schwarzbaum, Melvin

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Jonas family.

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Appel family.

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Temple Sinai (Oakland, Calif.)

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The First Hebrew Congregation of Oakland, Calif., was incorporated in 1875. At first, it was an orthodox congregation, but then it changed to and adopted the Reform service. Its charter members included businessmen from Hungary; Prussia; Alsace; Russian Poland; and Bavaria. It is commonly known as Temple Sinai. From the description of Temple Sinai records, 1875-1972. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71128494 ...

Levy family

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Plattus 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...

Feder family.

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Pudlin family.

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Pudlin, Miriam Levy

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Online Archive of California

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Judah L. Magnes Museum

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