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Julius Kahn letters to Bro. MacKay
- Title
- Julius Kahn letters to Bro. MacKay, March 5 and 9, 1888.
- Author
- Kahn, Julius, 1861-1924.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Offsite to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Supervised use | *T-Mss 2001-069 | Offsite |
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- Description
- (1 portfolio)
- Summary
- Consists of two letters concerning theater matters written by 27 year-old actor Julius Kahn to his lodge brother MacKay, whose full name is not known.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Correspondence.
- Access (note)
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Source (note)
- Reinold, Millicent
- Biography (note)
- In his early years, Julius Kahn was an actor who toured the country with Joseph Jefferson's troupe, as well as others. Later, Kahn became a lawyer, and represented California for more than twenty years in the House of Representatives as Republican Congressman. After Kahn died in office in December 1924, his wife Florence ran for his seat and won, becoming the first Jewish woman to serve as a Representative.
- Processing Action (note)
- Processed
- Call Number
- *T-Mss 2001-069
- OCLC
- NYPW01-A230
- Author
- Kahn, Julius, 1861-1924.
- Title
- Julius Kahn letters to Bro. MacKay, March 5 and 9, 1888.
- Restricted Access
- Collection is open to the public. Library policy on photography and photocopying will apply. Advance notice may be required.
- Biography
- In his early years, Julius Kahn was an actor who toured the country with Joseph Jefferson's troupe, as well as others. Later, Kahn became a lawyer, and represented California for more than twenty years in the House of Representatives as Republican Congressman. After Kahn died in office in December 1924, his wife Florence ran for his seat and won, becoming the first Jewish woman to serve as a Representative.
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- Research Call Number
- *T-Mss 2001-069