Note prefacing a letter by Louis Sloss I, undated
Note prefacing a letter by Louis Sloss I, undated Summary: A note from the Bancroft Library prefacing a statement (not attached) by Louis Sloss in his handwriting, which discusses his life in Unterreisenheim, Germany, his time in the United States before Alaska, and a brief mention of the Alaska Commercial Company. accession: 2012.1.62 The original letter is 2012.1.74. Back to Bibliographic...
Read MoreStatement by Louis Sloss I, 08/10/1886
Statement by Louis Sloss I, 08/10/1886 Summary: A statement by Louis Sloss in his handwriting, which discusses his life in Unterreisenheim, Germany, his time in the United States before Alaska, and a brief mention of the Alaska Commercial Company. accession: 2012.1.74 The note from the Bancroft Library prefacing the statement is 2012.1.62. Back to Bibliographic...
Read MoreLouis Sloss I biographies in Jewish publications
Louis Sloss I biographies in Jewish publications Summary: Two biographical articles from Jewish-centric publications about Louis Sloss I. The first is from Emanu-El, 1896, the second from The Jewish Community Bulletin, 1947. accession: 2012.1.63 Back to Bibliographic...
Read More“Louis Sloss” by Arthur William Foster, undated
“Louis Sloss” by Arthur William Foster, undated Summary: An obituary for Louis Sloss I from the University Chronicle, published by the University of California. accession: 2012.1.61 Back to Bibliographic...
Read MoreNewspaper articles of the Sloss family
Newspaper articles of the Sloss family Summary: Clipped articles from various newspapers regarding several members of the Sloss family. Several of the articles are only indirectly about the Slosses or mention them in passing, while others are generally about the Jewish experience in San Francisco in the 19th century. A few articles are obituaries for Marcus Sloss, Leon Sloss I, and Louis Sloss I. accession: 2012.1.60 Back to Bibliographic...
Read More“Our Pioneer Heritage: Louis Sloss” by Norton Stern, 11/18/1983
“Our Pioneer Heritage: Louis Sloss” by Norton Stern, published in the 11/18/1983 edition of the Northern California Jewish Bulletin. Summary: Clipped biographical article on Louis Sloss I. Brief mentions of his life in Germany, travels from Kentucky to California, and the foundation of the Alaska Commercial Company. Also lists several family members. accession: 2012.1.49 Back to Bibliographic...
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