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Reis Family

Type / Call #Personal / P-338Contains the following items in English and German, relating to the Reis family of North Carolina and Philadelphia: 1) smallpox vaccination certificate of Fanny Friedmann, grandmother of donor (1831); 2) exit visa from Germany for Joseph Friedmann and three children (1854); 3) two Masonic certificates from a North Carolina lodge, of Max Reis, father of donor (1873); 4) naturalization certificate of Max Reis (1874); and 5) marriage certificate of Max Reis and Louise Dreyfoos, from Reform Congregation Keneseth Israel, Philadelphia, signed by Samuel Hirsch (1880).
LanguageE & G
Years1831-1880
Size6 items

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