Sabato Morais Scrapbook

Alternate Title:

Morais Ledger

Name:

Morais, Sabato, 1823-1897

Date:

1851

Description:

The Morais scrapbook comprises 770 newspaper clippings collected by the Rev. Sabato Morais during the years 1851-1896. The ledger includes signed and unsigned articles which Morais contributed to various local and national newspapers.

Language:

English

Provenance:

Gift of Marvin and Cybil Weiner.

Subject:

Jews -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- History -- Sources; Jews; History

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Sources

Geographic Subject:

Philadelphia (Pa.) -- History -- Sources; Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Sabato Morais was the rabbi of Mikveh Israel Congregation in Philadelphia, and the foremost religious leader of American Jewry in the 19th century.

Physical Location:

Library at the Katz Center, Archives Room Manuscript, ARC MS8