Financial Contribution and Chicago Hospital Fundraising

Metadata

Financial Contribution and Chicago Hospital Fundraising

Description

Letter from B. Felsenthal in Chicago to Rev. Isaac Leeser in Philadelphia. Felsenthal encloses $10.77 to credit his account for the Occident magazine and requests the May and June 1866 issues, which he lent to a friend. He also shares news about a fundraising effort for a hospital in Chicago, with $7,500 already subscribed, and another meeting planned to collect more funds. A lot for the hospital was already purchased for $4,000.

Subjects

Occident Magazine Chicago Hospital Fundraising Jewish Community in Chicago

Other Details

Type: Letter

Identifier: LSDCBx3FF1_45

Collection: The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries

People

Sender: Bernhard Felsenthal

Recipient: Isaac Leeser

Dates

Gregorian: October 23, 1866

Hebrew: י״ד בְּחֶשְׁוָן תרכ״ז

Places

From: Chicago

To: Philadelphia

Language

English

Citation

Please cite this item as:

Bernhard Felsenthal, Isaac Leeser. “Letter from B. Felsenthal to Isaac Leeser;October 23, 1866.” (October 23, 1866). The Dropsie College Isaac Leeser Collection at the Penn Libraries. Accessed at https://leeser.judaicadhpenn.org/item/lsdcbx3ff1_45 .