Richard N. and Rhoda H. Goldman papers, 1863-2003 1939-1995.

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Richard N. and Rhoda H. Goldman papers, 1863-2003 1939-1995.

The Richard and Rhoda Goldman papers document the lives and contributions of two of the most important figures in twentieth-century philanthropy. The papers are divided into 7 series: Personal and Family Papers; Richard Goldman's Chronological File, Richard Goldman's Travel Files; Rhoda Goldman's Subject Files; Rhoda Goldman's Mount Zion Hospital Board of Director Files; Memorabilia and Clippings; and Photographs.

48 cartons, 3 boxes, 1 oversize box, and 1 oversize folder (61.2 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8190116

UC Berkeley Libraries

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Bancroft Library. Magnes Collection of Jewish Art and Life.

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Judah L. Magnes Museum

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The Jewish Welfare Fund was formed in 1955 by the merger of the Federation of Jewish Charities in San Francisco and the Jewish National Welfare Fund in Oakland, Calif. The Federation was founded in 1910 and the Jewish National Welfare Fund was founded in 1925. From the description of Jewish Welfare Fund records, 1928-1979. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 84668827 ...

Goldman Environmental Foundation.

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Richard & Rhoda Goldman Fund

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Goldman, Rhoda H., -1996

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Biographical Information Richard Goldman (1920-2010) was born to Richard Samuel Goldman (from San Francisco) and Alice Wertheim (from Great Falls, Montana). Richard attended the University of California, Berkeley and served in the United States Army between 1942 and 1946. Richard Goldman married Rhoda Haas (1924-1996), daughter of Walter A. Haas, Sr. and Elise Stern, in 1946. Rhoda also attended UC Berkeley as an undergraduate. In 1949, Richa...

Stern, Rosalie Meyer, 1869-1956

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Biographical Information Rosalie Meyer Stern was a civic and social leader of San Francisco. In 1892, she married Sigmund Stern, the president of Levi Strauss and Company. Following the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, Stern converted her house into a Red Cross factory. During World War I, she became the first woman associate field director for military relief in the West; worked with the Red Cross at Camp Fremont Base Hospital; helped...

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Stern Grove Festival Association

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Haas, Walter A., 1889-1979

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Goldman, Richard N., 1920-2010.

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Richard Goldman (1920-2010) was born to Richard Samuel Goldman (from San Francisco) and Alice Wertheim (from Great Falls, Montana). Richard attended the University of California, Berkeley and served in the United States Army between 1942 and 1946. Richard Goldman married Rhoda Haas (1924-1996), daughter of Walter A. Haas, Sr. and Elise Stern, in 1946. Rhoda also attended UC Berkeley as an undergraduate. In 1949, Richard Goldman founded Goldman Insurance Services. The Goldmans had three children:...

Goldman family.

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Online Archive of California

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Mount Zion Hospital and Medical Center

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Members of the Jewish community of San Francisco founded the Mount Zion Hospital Association in 1887 "for the purpose of aiding the indigent sick without regard to race or creed, to be supported by the Jewish community." It opened its first hospital ten years later in 1897, and fuctioned as a private non-profit institution until its merger with UCSF in 1992. A subsequent merger of UCSF with Stanford Hospital was dissolved in 1999. During this period, Mount Zion was more fully integrated into UCS...

University of California (1868-1952)

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Administrative History During the mid-twentieth century, the American Labor Movement reached a pinnacle of power and influence within society. The Second World War required that labor be managed as a strategic resource; the high productivity of workers during the war carried over in the peace time economy, which experienced a sustained economic "boom." Unlike European labor relations, where unions play an "official" role in government, the Am...

Haas, Elise S., 1893-1990

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Elise Stern Haas was born in San Francisco on Oct. 29, 1893, the only child of Rosalie Meyer and Sigmund Stern. Her father was president of Levi Strauss and Co., and nephew of Levi Strauss, who founded the firm in 1850. In 1914, she married Walter A. Haas, president of Levi Strauss and Co. from 1928 to 1955. They had three children: Walter A., Jr., Peter, and Rhoda. She died on Oct. 20, 1990. From the description of Elise Stern Haas papers, 1914-1955. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 7...

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