FANE, IRVIN (1904 - ).
Papers, 1928-1969. 15 linear ft.
Correspondence dealing with Fane's activities with Zeta Beta Tau; Kansas City, Missouri Board of Police Commissioners; Edison Electric Institute; National Power Survey and Federal Power Commission; Kansas City, Missouri, Congregation B'nai Jehudah; Association of Railroads and Utilities Commission; and World Union for Progressive Judaism. Among the correspondents and subjects represented in the collection are Emil N. Baar, Alfred Bacharach, Theodore N. Broido, Ruth A. Buchbinder, Maurice N. Eisendrath, fund raising, Nelson Glueck, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion, Maurice Jacobs, Jay Kaufman, Julius Mark, Alexander M. Schindler, Albert Vorspan, and Walter A. Weismann. Also included is correspondence and miscellaneous materials of Mrs. Hanna B. Fane (Kansas City, Missouri).
FECHHEIMER FAMILY
Papers, 1680-1941. 0.4 linear ft.
Papers include genealogies (1680-1882), scrapbooks, pictures, letters, and miscellaneous papers concerning the Fechheimer, Moch, Newburger, Krohn, and Sachs families of Cincinnati (1883-1941).
FELSON, LEON (1918-1979)
Papers 1953-1982. 1.6 linear ft.
Papers describe the professional career and activities of Leon Felson, a pioneer in healthcare administration and the development of health management organizations (HMOs). Felson was a longtime administrator in both Wisconsin and Illinois. The bulk of the materials fall between the years 1965-1976. Inventory available.
FIERMAN, FLOYD S. (1916-1989 ).
Papers, ca. 1847-1863. 1.2 linear ft.
Collection includes photocopies of articles from scrapbook on Josiah Cohen of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; material from scrapbook on Reverend J. J. Lyons dealing mainly with the B'nai Jeshurun Educational Institute; correspondence, reports, and newspaper items from the Committee of American Israelites, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, and various other Jewish educational institutions. Letters, documents, memoirs, and newspaper clippings relating to Jewish pioneers in the Southwest, particularly Arizona and New Mexico. Includes Solomon Barth, once owner of the entire Grand Canyon; Emil Ganz, Phoenix banker and mayor; Henry Lesinsky, builder of the first copper smelter and railroad in Arizona; Levi Strauss; Sam Ravel; Arthur Seligman, governor of New Mexico; Solomon Bibo, trader with Apaches and Pueblo Indians. Also, educational notes for doctoral dissertation made by Dr. Fierman.
FINEBERG, SOLOMON ANDHIL (1896-1990 ).
Papers, 1939-1974. 1.6 linear ft.
Material relating to Dr. Fineberg's activities in the American Jewish Committee, which reveals the domestic concerns and activities of American Jewry during the period November, 1947 and May, 1960, and an oral history memoir, 1974. Also, material relating to his book Punishment Without Crime, New York, New York, 1949-1950; and material relating to Dr. Fineberg's American Jewish Committee activities, 1939-1971. Inventory available.
FLOERSHEIM FAMILY.
Papers, 1906-1959. 1 reel microfilm.
Microfilm copy of letters, newsclippings, magazine articles, and miscellaneous items pertaining to Las Jaritas Ranch in Springer, New Mexico, owned by the Floersheim family.
FRANK, LEO MAX COLLECTION.
Papers, 1913-1915. 0.4 linear ft.
Collection consists of newsclippings, magazine articles, pamphlets, and testimonial reports dealing with the murder-conviction, repercussions, and subsequent lynching of Leo Frank in Atlanta, Georgia. Inventory available
FRANK, SAMUEL B. (1909-1979).
Papers, 1924-1990. 8.5 linear ft.
Papers describe the life of Samuel B. Frank as a dermatologist, educator, World War II veteran, and family man. The collection consists of scrapbooks containing articles by Frank, correspondence about his medical practice, programs, vacation photos, cards, and programs; photo albums from World War II; books; correspondence with Army friends; and other personal items, such as diplomas and obituaries. The bulk of the material dated 1957-1989. Inventory available
FREIBERG FAMILY.
Papers, 1900-2003. 0.8 linear ft.
Consists of the papers of Richard Freiberg (1932- ), his father, Joseph Freiberg (1898-1973), and his grandfather, Albert Freiberg (1868-1940), all leading orthopedic surgeons in Cincinnati, Ohio. Included are publications and writings, photographs, genealogical materials, and correspondence. Of considerable historic value are a number of letters between Franklin Delano Roosevelt and Albert Freiberg regarding the establishment of the Warm Springs Foundation and the early treatment of polio patients at the famous sanitarium in Warm Springs, Georgia, in late 1920's. Inventory available
FRIEDBERG, LILLIAN ADLOW (1897-1978 ).
Papers, 1913-1970. 3.7 linear ft.
Correspondence, awards, lecture and diary notes covering the period Mrs. Friedberg was Executive Director of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (1943-1965), and minutes of the Jewish Community Relations Council (1951-1965).
FRIEDLAND, ABRAHAM H. (1892-1939).
Papers, 1929-1939. 2.6 linear ft.
Correspondence between Mr. Friedland and various individuals concerning Hebrew education for children and adults. Also, correspondence concerning Histadruth Ivrith and the Zionist Organization of America, Cleveland, Ohio (1929-1939). |