Chi Phi Sigma Club scrapbooks and photographs, circa 1937-1993
Chi Phi Sigma was an Oakland, California club for Jewish girls between the ages of 16 and 18. The club was organized in 1937 for social and philanthropic pursuits.
Magnes collection of Western Jewish Americana obituaries and biographies
The collection consists of photocopies of obituaries and biographies for that appeared mainly in Western US Jewish newspapers and newsletters between the early 1970s and the late 2000s.
Bresler (Boris) papers, 1939-2000
Boris Bresler was born in 1918 and raised in a Russian émigré Jewish community in Harbin, China.
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.