The collection contains letters, clippings, working files, legal documents, and photographs. The bulk of the collection consists of materials relating to her work for the County of Marin, primarily her work as the Director of the Criminal Justice Planning Agency....

This collection contains minutes (1960-1982, incomplete), financial records, membership records, annual reports, articles, programs, newsletters, press releases, clippings, correspondence, briefs and published material, and some photographs. One sound recording on a thin plastic disc is also included in the collection....

This collection documents over 100 years of Congregation Beth Israel's history from shortly after its founding up to the merger with Temple Judea in 1969. Official records are strongest for the earlier period (Minute Books from 1886-1950, Marriage Certificates from...

This set of records provides an extensive and detailed portrait of what is arguably the most important Jewish organization in North America. ...

This collection contains correspondence, index cards, photocopies, microfilm and one roll of reel-to-reel audio tape. The materials in the collection primarily document Cogan's bibliographic research for the WJHC; some personal or family details may be gleaned from the correspondence. Research...

The documents in the Emanu-El Congregation, San Francisco collection were donated to WJHC in 1967 by Marshall Kuhn and other Emanu-El congregants. Additional documents have been added over the years, including copies of The Scroll (a publication of the Emanu-El...

This collection contains correspondence, minutes, bylaws, photographs, reports, agendas, calendars of events, surveys, financial information, organizational histories, membership lists, clippings, reports of head social workers Ethel Feineman and Mary Michels, and building plans by Julia Morgan. ...

The collection consists of over a century of minutes, reports, scrapbooks and photographs. It also contains selected reports from other related charities, including the Pacific Hebrew Orphan Asylum, the Hebrew Board of Relief, the Jewish Ladies Relief Society, and the...

Most of the material in the collection dates from the second half of Freehof's life, the 1950s to the 1970s. The collection does include a copy of The Chronicles of Temple Emanu-El (1900) and a few other items dated prior...

The collection consists of family papers, scrapbooks, photographs, and photo albums. The family papers include some correspondence, a small amount of material from JM Gerstley’s tenure at Borax, and historical/ biographical materials about the Gerstley and Mack families. There are...

In 1985, Douglas Goldman donated a genealogy of his extended family that he had compiled. This genealogy contains information about the Goldman, Levy, Wertheim, Kaufman, Fleishman, Haas, Koshland, Stern, Strauss, Meyer, Newmark, and other families. There are no dates on...

The collection contains 99 photographs and one glass plate positive. The images are portraits, posed wedding pictures, vacation scenes, interiors and exteriors of houses, and other scenes of family life. Very few of the photographs are identified; only one is...

This collection is comprised of letters written by Abraham Haas to Fannie Koshland during their courtship in late 1885 and early 1886. There is also a pamphlet, "Abe Haas: Portrait of a Proud Businessman," by Bernice Scharlach....

This collection contains a selection of legal and financial documents from the firm, Haas Brothers, previously known as Loupe & Haas and H. Levi & Co. Brothers Kalman and Charles Haas, their cousin William Haas, and Leopold and Karl Klau...

This collection is comprised of four folders (containing correspondence, programs, booklets, catalogues, a photograph, and a pen and ink portrait of Harriet Levy) and ten photographic posters. The correspondence are letters from Louise and Eric Mendelsohn about the Museum of...

This collection is comprised of five letters (three in German, two in English) written by Jacob, Koppel, (uncle) Abraham (?), Charles, and Kalman Haas. The correspondence concerns business and family matters and was written from New York, San Francisco, and...

The collection contains assorted materials including copies of legal documents, a probate decree, a wedding scrapbook containing an invitation to William and Bertha's marriage, memorial tributes from Mt. Zion Hospital, the Northern California Wholesale Grocers' Association, Panama-Pacific Exposition, and Wells...

The collection is comprised of photographs of the Belasco, Mayer, and Bender families, David Belasco's publicity stills, programs from the New Alcazar Theatre, newspaper clippings, a program from a dinner honoring David Belasco, and a caricature of the New Alcazar...

This collection documents the first 80 years of the San Francisco Section of the National Council of Jewish Women. There are fairly complete minutes of Board meetings from its inception to 1959. The collection contains a lot of material from...

This collection contains correspondence, photographs, memorabilia, family documents, wedding invitations and album, birth notices and obituaries, school records, scrapbooks, programs for theater, concerts, and balls. Also information concerning Rosenberg scholarships, artifacts, antique trunk, business records, company magazines, and pamphlets. ...

The collection provides an overview of the SFJCC's activities between 1930, its incorporation, and 1979, the year the collection was donated to WJHC. The building campaign, recreation, social, and educational programs, financial records, board matters, and general administrative files comprise...

This collection contains transcripts of interviews, background material collected to devise interview questions, items donated by the interviewees, and photographs of the Fillmore and San Bruno districts. There are also copies of most of the transcripts in the library. Further...

This collection contains a small collection of papers relating to Silver's political activities (University of Chicago, Freedom Riders, testimony to State Legislature, campaigns, and writing). Documents include: correspondence, diary, essays, campaign literature, articles by or about Silver, pamphlets, testimony, and...

This collection is comprised of correspondence, photographs, diaries, genealogies, ephemera, and newsclippings, books and booklets. Letters constitute the bulk of the material. Most of the collection centers on Rosalie Meyer Stern's life as a daughter, sister, cousin, mother, and grandmother....

This collection contains documents relating to both Isabel Wiel's work and volunteer activities, and to the Sloss, Lilienthal, Gerstle[y], and Wiel families. The collection includes correspondence, photographs, family documents, wedding invitations, wedding album [photocopy], birth and death certificates, obituaries, Gerstley/Sloss...