Levor Family 1763-1974

Photocopy of family tree of Levor and related families.

Chronicle of the Schuster family 1763-

Photocopy of family history (70p), includes photocopies of original documents.

Abraham Ettlinger, Portrait. ( 1726-1811 )

This portrait is chronologically first in a series of members of the Ettlinger-Bielefeld family, Acc. 78.50 and 78.53

Manuel F. Lisan papers 1902-1969

Contains a typescript of memoirs (some sections in several drafts) covering the period until 1907 and describing Lisan's youth in Russia, his journey to America, his early years in Philadelphia, and his travels throughout Pennsylvania. The memoirs also relate in some detail Lisan's Zionist activities in Russia and America and his reaction to world Jewish events. Includes also correspondence covering the years 1902-1969 dealing with Lisan's Zionist activities, as well as announcements (1909-1910) of the Maccabean Zionist Society in Philadelphia and receipts and a Land Certificate from the American Zion Commonwealth and a share certificate from the Jewish Colonial Trust.

Raphael Lemkin collection undated, 1763, 1915-1919, [c.1921], 1933, 1941-1952, 1983, 1989.

Lemkin is the individual primarily responsible for adoption of the United Nations Convention for the Prevention and Punishment of Genocide. The collection is arranged according to the following subject areas: personal material, material on the Genocide Convention, material on genocide.

My [Schoemann] family history 1811-1984

A 21 page typescript accompanied by copies of vital records and a family tree.

Letter from Manuel Josephson to Moses Seixas, February 4, 1890

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Synagogue account with Manuel Myers

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Letter from Gershom Seixas to Manuel Myers regarding increase in salary

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Letter from Manuel Josephson to K.K.S.I. regarding joint letter to George Washington

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