Billhead from S.W. Rosenstock & Co., Boots & Shoes, located at 32 & 34 Sansome Street, San Francisco, dated May 8, 1877. The billhead advertises "California Made Goods" and that the company is the "Sole agent for National Guarenteed Rubber Boots". Marion Leventritt is listed as a partner. Leventritt held shoe manufacturing patents and was a founding member of The International Society for the Colonization of Russian Jews in 1891. Information from the Daily Alta California, January 17, 1891, regarding the incorporation of The International Society for the Colonization of Russian Jews, including its directors (David Lubin, Marion Leventritt, David Stern, Jacob Greenebanm, Julius Jacobs, Charles Meyer, Marcus Rosenthal, Isidor Jacobs, I. W. Goldman, Jacob Voorsanger, and Joseph Naphtaly), is also included.
Subject: Jewish Americans -- California -- San Francisco -- 19th century
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Newspaper clipping from the San Francisco Daily Herald, dated January 25, 1852. The clipping features two small advertisements on page 2, identified as the only Jewish advertisements present. Joshua Norton, later known as "Emperor Norton," is mentioned in connection with the newspaper. The clipping's geographic context is San Francisco, California.
A book containing European photographs and full-page advertisements from San Francisco merchants. Three single pages feature Jewish advertisements. Published by Green & Cohen, with at least one advertisement from 112 1/2 Eddy Street. The approximate date of publication is 1890.