Lillian Altman - Magnes Museum Preservation of Pioneer Jewish Cemeteries & Landmarks - Pamphlets & Correspondence, 1970s
Dates
- Creation: 1970s
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 1 Linear Feet (One records carton)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
Lillian Altman was a charter member of the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego. She moved to San Diego after living with her husband Hal in the Bay Area for many years. Both were active in the movement to preserve pioneer Jewish cemeteries of the Gold Rush. The materials in this collection were donated to the Jewish Historical Society of San Diego by the estate of Lillian Altman in 2001. The contents of the collection consist of correspondence and articles regarding Jews in the West and the preservation of pioneer Jewish cemeteries.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository