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Isaacs, S. M.

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Morris Jacob Raphall correspondence

 Collection — Box CB-P9, Folder: P-329
Identifier: P-329
Abstract

An evangelical letter addressed to Dr. Raphall from Henry Wentworth Mark (?) of Canada. Letter contains references to Jacques Judah Lyons and S.M. Isaacs.

Dates: 1863

Myer S. Isaacs (1841-1904) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: P-22
Abstract

Real estate lawyer, judge, newspaper editor, and philanthropist, Myer S. Isaacs was the eldest son of the second English-speaking Rabbi in the United States, the Rev. Dr. Samuel M. Isaacs (1804-1878). The Isaacs Family were founding members of the New York-based Jewish civil rights organization, the Board of Delegates of American Israelites (1859-1878), published the Jewish Messenger (1859-1902), and Myer was the first president of the Baron de Hirsch Fund. This Collection contains documents deriving from Myer and Samuel Issacs, and Myer's brothers Abram (1852 or 53-1920) and Isaac Isaacs (1845-1907). Information concerning Myer's children may also be found, including documents from his son Stanley (1882-1962), Manhattan borough President and New York City Councilman. Includes correspondence, clippings, commencement programs, invitations, souvenir and anniversary programs, election campaign materials, obituaries, funeral programs, and citizenship papers.

Dates: undated, 1844, 1851-1925

Records of the Association for Free Distribution of Matsot to the Poor (New York, N.Y.)

 Collection — Box Consolidated Box I1, Folder: I-106
Identifier: I-106
Abstract

This collection contains accounts, lists, receipts, and reports of the committees appointed by the Jewish Community of New York for the years 1855 and 1858, to provide matzoth for Passover to the needy Jewish families of the city.

Dates: 1855-1858

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