Notes and Sketches of Prominent Utah Jews
Scope and Contents
Researched for Pioneer Jews of Utah, the sketches include Sam Aaron; Frederick and Samuel Auerbach; Simon Bamberger; Julius Brooks and family; Solomon Nunes Carvalho (including a manuscript about him written by Leon L. Watters and Levi Edgar Young); Cohn family; Ellis family; Joseph D. Farmer; Moritz Friedman; Gumpert N. Goldberg; Hirschman family; Samuel, Emmanuel, and Louis Kahn; Louis Kolitz; N. S. Krouse: Adam and Abraham Kuhn; Isidore Marks; Meyer family; Jacob Moritz; Isadore Morris; Moses Caspar Phillips; F. Charles Popper; Nicholas Sigfried and Eli Ransohoff; Louis Reggel; Joseph Rosenberg; Siegel family; Nat and Aaron Stein: Morris Stiefel; and Samuel Symons. There is also some biographical information contained in the correspondence filed by name.
Dates
- Creation: 1905-1974
Creator
- From the Collection: Roe, Benjamin M., 1898-1982 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Some original items have been removed and placed in Reserve. Access must be given by the Manuscripts Curator and by appointment. An archivist must remain with the items if being used. Photocopies are available in the collection for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 8.5 Linear Feet (20 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu