Jane Lazarus Raisin materials, 1894-1994
Scope and Contents
This series consists of materials related to Jacob Raisin's wife, Jane Lazarus Raisin (1887-1965). Materials include her correspondence with her father, Marks Hubert Lazarus, her aunt Rachel Levy, and Jacob Raisin; a wedding invitation copper engraving plate announcing the marriage ceremony of Jane Lazarus to Jacob Raisin; certificates of recognition from the Jewish National Fund; congratulatory letters on the birth of Jane and Jacob Raisin's son, Aaron, and condolence notes on the death of Jacob Raisin, including letters from Stephen S. Wise and Abba Hillel Silver.
Dates
- Creation: 1894-1994
Creator
- From the Collection: Raisin, Jacob S. (Jacob Salmon), 1878-1946 (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in English, Hebrew, and Yiddish
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.63 linear feet (12 document boxes, 8 oversize folders)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
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