Isaac W. Bernheim papers

Collection — Box: CB-P5, Folder: P-177

Identifier: P-177

Staff Only

Scope and Content Note

Consists of typed copies of letters sent to Isaac and Bernard Bernheim by the Board of Park Commissioners, Louisville, KY, and Andrew D. White, U.S. Ambassador to Germany, on the occasion of the Bernheim brothers' gift of a statue of Thomas Jefferson by Moses Ezekiel to the city of Louisville (1899-1900). Also includes a typed copy of a speech given by Isaac Bernheim to the Hillel Club, Denver, Colorado, 1938, in which he expresses his opposition to political Zionism and advocates the founding of a "Reform Church of American Israelites."

Dates

1899-1938

Creator

Bernheim, Isaac W. (Isaac Wolfe), 1848-1945 (Person)
White, Andrew Dickson, 1832-1918 (Person)

Access Restrictions

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Use Restrictions

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