Illustrated Judeo-Persian Manuscripts
Two illustrated Judeo-Persian manuscripts depicting biblical scenes.
85.46.1 and 85.46.2
Gift of Chimon Mayeri and Family
Aleph Zadik Aleph, Monterey Bay Chapter, Number 355 charter, 1939 Oct.
Aleph Zadik Aleph was a boys organization created and supported by B'nai B'rith.
Levy (Wolf) storefront lithograph, 1879
A lithograph print probably from a plate used to produce De Pue and Company's 1879 Atlas of Yolo County, California.
Haselkorn (Abraham) papers, 1940-1980
Abraham Haselkorn achieved recognition for his service as a chaplain during World War II, and particularly for his work with displaced persons and war orphans.
Choynski (Harriet Ashim) recollections and family history, 1917
Harriet Ashim (1843-1925) was the daughter of California pioneers Morris B. and Rachel Ashim. She married Isidore Nathan Choynski, prominent San Francisco antiquarian bookseller.
Annual Report of Israel's Missionary Society of San Francisco, California, 1912
Israel's Missionary Society of San Francisco, founded circa 1910, was a women' s organization consisting of local Christian women interested in performing missionary work in the local Jewish
Rader (Sigmund) papers and photographs, 1930-1936
Sigmund Rader was a violin teacher in the San Francisco Bay Area. He was born in 1894 in Pietrokov, Poland and studied music at the Budapest Conservatory of Music.
Navon (Elliot) Freemason certificate, 1920 Mar. 16
Elliot Navon was born on 10 Mar. 1890, in Constantinople, in the Ottoman Empire; in 1906, he and his family emigrated to the U.S.
House of Love and Prayer miscellany, 1968-1977
The House of Love and Prayer was founded in 1967 in San Francisco, California as a Jewish center that combined Hasidic Judaism with the prevailing counter-cultural trends of the 1960s and 197