TABLE OF CONTENTS


Introduction

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Content Note

Conditions of Access and Use

Administrative Information

Search Terms

Box and Folder Listing

Series A. General. 1873-1926.

A Finding Aid to the Isaac S. Moses Papers. 1873-1926.

Manuscript Collection No. 122


Introduction

Repository: The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
Creator: Moses, Isaac S., 1847-1926.
Title: Isaac S. Moses Papers.
Dates: 1873-1926.
Quantity: 0.4 linear feet.
Abstract: Correspondence, manuscripts of writings, prayers, sermons, confirmations materials, clippings, and other items relating to Moses's career and Reform Judaism in the U.S.
Collection Number: MS-122
Language: Collection material in English, German, and Hebrew.

Biographical Sketch

Rabbi, of Chicago, Ill., and New York, N.Y.


Scope and Content Note

Correspondence, manuscripts of writings, prayers, sermons, confirmations materials, clippings, and other items relating to Moses's career and Reform Judaism in the U.S.


Conditions of Access and Use

Terms of Access and Use

The Isaac S. Moses Papers are open to all users. The original manuscript collection is available in the Barrows-Loebelson Reading Room of the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives.

Property and Literary Rights

Ruth F. Wise, by the act of donating the Isaac S. Moses Papers to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights are retained by Isaac S. Moses and his heirs. Literary rights may also be retained by specific creators of materials.

Questions concerning rights should be addressed to the Executive Director of the American Jewish Archives. For more information see the American Jewish Archives copyright information webpage.


Administrative Information

Provenance

The Isaac S. Moses Papers were received from Ruth F. Wise, Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1982.

Processing Information

Processed by American Jewish Archives staff.


Box and Folder Listing

Series A. General. 1873-1926.
Box Folder
1 1 F-W, and unidentified correspondence. 1873-1926.
1 2 Clippings. 1891.
1 3 Confirmation materials. 1880-1892.
1 4 Life cycle addresses. 1883-1906.
1 5 Prayers. undated.
1 6 Sermons, A-E. undated.
1 7 Sermons, F-G. undated.
1 8 Sermons, H-K. undated.
1 9 Sermons, L-M. undated.
1 10 Sermons, N-R. undated.
1 11 Sermons, S. undated.
1 12 Sermons, T-Z. undated.
1 13 Sermons, untitled. 1887 and 1897.
1 14 German manuscripts. 1874-1892 and 1907.
1 15 German manuscripts [fragments]. undated.
1 16 Hebrew manuscripts. undated.

Search Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the AJA's online catalog.

Persons and Families

Moses, Isaac S. -- 1847-1926

Subjects

Confirmation (Jewish rite)
Jews -- Illinois -- Chicago
Jews -- New York (N.Y.)
Reform Judaism

Genres and Forms

Jewish sermons, American
Prayers

Occupations

Rabbis -- Illinois -- Chicago
Rabbis -- New York (N.Y.)