| Item ID | 156844 | ||||
| Accession Number | BANC MSS 2010.513 | ![]() |
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| Other Number | WJHC 1991.006 (legacy) | ![]() |
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| · Number | WJHC 1991.006 | ![]() |
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| · Type | legacy | ![]() |
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| Level of description | Collection | ![]() |
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| Author/Creator | Julius Eckman | ![]() |
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| Title | Julius Eckman letter | ![]() |
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| Extent and Quantity | 1 folder | ![]() |
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| Creation Place | USA, San Francisco, California | ![]() |
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| Biographical History | Rabbi of San Francisco's Congregation Emanu-El in 1854 and 1855. Publisher of The Weekly Gleaner, a San Francisco Jewish newspaper, starting in 1857. | ![]() |
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| Scope and Content | Letter from Julius Eckman, Rabbi of San Francisco's Congregation Emanu-El, to Solomon Nunes Carvalho, who served as the official photographer of John C. Fremont's expedition (1853-1854). In the letter, Eckman discusses the situation and level of observance of Jews in 1850s San Francisco, even mentioning the celebration of a Jewish wedding feast in a beer house. Folder includes type-written transcription of the letter. | ![]() |
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| Link to this Item | http://magnesalm.org/notebook_fext.asp?site=magnes&book=156844 | ![]() |
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| Link to OCLC WorldCat | http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226820284 | ||||
| Link to UC Berkeley OskiCat | http://oskicat.berkeley.edu/record=b18280034~S1 | ||||
| Link to Flickr.com | http://www.flickr.com/photos/magnesmuseum/sets/72157626050731107/ | ||||
| Link to Scribd.com | http://www.scribd.com/doc/49801969/Letter-from-Julius-Eckman-to-Solomon-Nunes-Carvalho-San-Francisco-1855-transcription-of-original-manuscript | ||||
| Link to Magnes.org | http://www.magnes.org/collections/archives/western-jewish-americana/eckman-julius-letter-1855 |
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