Subject: Hebrew Union College

Bookplate bearing the inscription "THE HEBREW UNION COLLEGE EX LIBRIS". The bookplate dates from January 1, 1915. It is currently housed in Ms. Coll. 1410, M, Box 6, Folder 32. Geographic location: Cincinnati, Ohio (inferred based on the Hebrew Union College's location).

Book by Moses Mielziner (1828-1903), published in New York in 1866 by L.H. Frank. The book contains two sermons delivered on the festivals of Sukkot and Shemini Atzeret in the year 5627 (1866). It is written in German with some Hebrew and comprises 23 pages. The book is bound in contemporary wrappers. According to Singerman 1957, three copies of this book exist, while OCLC lists only one. The description includes biographical details about Mielziner's education and career, including his time in Europe and his eventual role as professor of Talmud and rabbinical literature at Hebrew Union College and president of the college after the death of Isaac Mayer Wise.

Printed broadside letter dated February 1, 1879, written by Jacob Ezekiel, Secretary of the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Rev. George Jacobs in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter solicits books and periodicals relating to Israelites for the Hebrew Union College library. The letter includes a lithographic emblem of the College. This is an important historical document relating to the early development of the Hebrew Union College library. According to Singerman, no other copy of this broadside is known to exist. Cincinnati, Ohio, was the historic center of Reform Judaism, where Rabbi Isaac Mayer Wise established the Union of Reform Judaism in 1873 to fund the Hebrew Union College, founded in 1875.

Two-page letter written on May 8, 1878, by Jacob Ezekiel, Secretary of the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Rabbi Sabato Morais of Mikveh Israel Congregation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter concerns efforts to establish a national union of congregations, with Mikveh Israel's refusal to join. Ezekiel requests Morais' continued participation in the upcoming annual student examinations in June, despite Mikveh Israel's decision. The letter is written on official Hebrew Union College stationery and enclosed in an official envelope.

Two-page letter dated April 1, 1878, from Jacob Ezekiel, Secretary of the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, Ohio, to Rabbi Sabato Morais of Mikveh Israel Congregation in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The letter discusses plans for a preparatory school for the Hebrew Union College in Philadelphia and the effort to establish a National Union of Congregations. The letter is written on Ezekiel & Co. stationery.

Newspaper clipping from the New Haven Daily Palladium, April 25, 1881, featuring an article on the dedication of the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, Ohio. The article appears on the front page.

Book containing the proceedings of the fifth annual session of the Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, held July 9-11, 1878. Includes "Propositions [regarding the Hebrew Union College] ... : submitted [by I.M. Wise] to the gentlemen of the commission appointed by the Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations at Milwaukee, July 11, 1878". Published in 1878.