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A Finding Aid to the Solomon H. Sonneschein Papers. 1871-1893.
Manuscript Collection No. 360
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| Repository: | The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives |
| Creator: | Sonneschein, Solomon H., 1839-1908. |
| Title: | Solomon H. Sonneschein Papers. |
| Dates: | 1871-1893. |
| Quantity: | 0.8 linear feet. |
| Abstract: | Papers consist of correspondence relating to congregational, educational, rabbinical, scientific, and literary questions as well as personal and family matters. Correspondents include Bernard Felsenthal, Max Heller, Kaufmann Kohler, Alexander Kohut, Joseph Krauskopf, Isaac S. Moses, Morris Newberger, David Philipson, Benjamin Szold, Leo Wise, and Isaac M. Wise. |
| Collection Number: | MS-360 |
| Language: | Collection material in English, German, and Hebrew. |
Biographical Sketch
Rabbi, born in Hungary, June 24, 1839. He was educated at Boskowitz, Moravia where he received his rabbinical diploma in 1863. He later studied at Hamburg and the University of Jena (Ph.D., 1864). After coming to the U.S., he held rabbinical posts in New York, St. Louis, Chattanooga, and Des Moines. He also contributed to numerous German and English periodicals. He died October 3, 1908.
Scope and Content Note
Papers consist of correspondence relating to congregational, educational, rabbinical, scientific, and literary questions as well as personal and family matters. Correspondents include Bernard Felsenthal, Max Heller, Kaufmann Kohler, Alexander Kohut, Joseph Krauskopf, Isaac S. Moses, Morris Newberger, David Philipson, Benjamin Szold, Leo Wise, and Isaac M. Wise.
Restrictions
Terms of Access and Use
The Solomon H. Sonneschein 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
Henry S. Steiner, by the act of donating the Solomon H. Sonneschein Papers to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights are retained by Solomon H. Sonneschein 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
Alternative Forms of Collection
The Solomon H. Sonneschein Papers include microfilm. The microfilm may be a duplicate of the collection or include different materials. See MF-2957 to MF-2963. Microfilm is available through inter-library loan.
Preferred Citation
Footnotes and bibliographic references should refer to the Solomon H. Sonneschein Papers and the American Jewish Archives. A suggestion for at least the first citation is as follows:
[Description], [Date], Box #, Folder #. MS-360. Solomon H. Sonneschein Papers. American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Provenance
The Solomon H. Sonneschein Papers were received from Henry S. Steiner, Gary, Indiana.
Processing Information
Processed by American Jewish Archives staff.
Accruals and Additions
No further accruals are expected to this collection.
Search Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the AJA's online catalog.