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Morrison Family Papers

Type / Call #Personal Papers / P-394Contains papers of the Morrison family in Boston: Robert M. Morrison, correspondence with national and local Jewish agencies, 1927-1935; Morris L. Morrison, correspondence with national and local Jewish agencies, 1927-1947; Sidney L. Morrison, a notice of a speech given to Congregation Agudas Achim; Ralph Morrison, a kabbala certifying him as a shochet and correspondence evaluating his work; Jacob Levin, R.M. Morrison's grandfather: a naturalization paper dated September 24, 1896 and a receipt (June 4, 1891) for his donation to Benoth Israel Sheltering Home and a receipt (May 1, 1890) for a contribution to the Boston Home for Aged and Infirm Hebrews and Orphanage; and a scrapbook of newspaper articles mainly concerning Jews in Boston politics from 1900-1920. Unpublished autobiographies of Morris L. and Sidney L. Morrison are also included.
Years1887-1947
LocalityMA, Boston
Sizeca. 30 items, scrapbook

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