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Notes from Henry Marks on Robert Herstein

 Item — Box: 153, Folder: 9, Object: 1

Dates

  • Creation: 1881 - 1981

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 102 Linear feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Additional information from census and other records. Moved to Huntsville in 1855. Member of City Council 1877-1878. Treasureer of city government for a number of years. Served as Shamas of the Congregation during High Holidays in 1876. Was in business with Henry Lowenthal at the time of his death, "Hernstein and Lowenthal." In 1870 it was stated that he owned real estate valued at $20,000 and a personal estate of $1,500.

Repository Details

Part of the The University of Alabama in Huntsville Archives & Special Collections Repository

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