Edwin Wolf collection of American Jewish historical documents

The collection includes manuscripts gathered by librarian Edwin Wolf by and relating to Jews. The bulk of the collection concerns the Gratz family, particularly its business dealings including the fur trade and land in western Pennsylvania and what is now Illinois and Indiana. Other persons represen...

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Main Author: Wolf, Edwin 1911-1991 (Creator)
Collection:Edwin Wolf Collection of American Jewish Historical Documents
Collection Number:LCP.in.HSP231
Format: Manuscript
Language:English
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100 1 |a Wolf, Edwin  |d 1911-1991  |e creator 
245 1 |a Edwin Wolf collection of American Jewish historical documents  |f 1760-1879 
300 |a 1.0 Linear feet  |f 1 linear feet, 5 boxes 
520 |a The collection includes manuscripts gathered by librarian Edwin Wolf by and relating to Jews. The bulk of the collection concerns the Gratz family, particularly its business dealings including the fur trade and land in western Pennsylvania and what is now Illinois and Indiana. Other persons represented in the collection include Aaron Levy, Jonas Herschel Bluch, Mordecai Noah, Stephen Baldwin, George Burnham, and others. 
541 1 |a Gift of Edwin Wolf.; 1980 acquired 
650 7 |a Commerce--Philadelphia--18th century.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Commerce--Philadelphia--19th century.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Estate administration--18th-19th Centuries.  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Jewish-American History--18th century  |2 Local sources 
650 7 |a Jewish-American History--19th century  |2 Local sources 
852 |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania  |b Edwin Wolf Collection of American Jewish Historical Documents  |c LCP.in.HSP231