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Letter from Philip Runkel to Isaac Leeser Regarding New York City Hazanim, September 19, 1865

A one-and-a-half-page letter written on the letterhead of Robbins, Calhoun & Co. in New York City, dated September 19, 1865. Philip Runkel writes to Isaac Leeser about his visit to New York City and his intention to interview hazanim (cantors) on behalf of the Hebrew Spanish-Portuguese Synagogue in New Orleans, Louisiana. Runkel conveys greetings from the synagogue's president, Mr. Levy.

Associated People/Businesses

Runkel, Philip
LEESER, ISAAC / RUNKEL, PHILIP

Geography

New York City

Subjects

Correspondence
Synagogues

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 4, Folder 2