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Esther Eggleston papers, 1998-2001
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Eggleston, Esther
- Title
- Esther Eggleston papers
- Dates
- 1998-2001 (inclusive)19982001
- Quantity
- 1 vertical file
- Collection Number
- 5988 (Accession No. 5988-001)
- Summary
- Memoir of Esther Eggleston, who served as Executive Director of Temple de Hirsch Sinai in Seattle, Washington
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Esther Eggleston (1905-2008) served as Executive Director of Temple de Hirsch Sinai from 1944-1965, the first woman in the United States to hold such a position.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
One memoir of Esther Eggleston's time as Executive Director of the Temple de Hirsch Sinai congregation. She recounts working closely with Rabbi Raphael Levine and mentions Rabbi Koch, Fred Machenheimer, Ben Saltman, and Samuel Goldfarb.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Forms part of the Washington State Jewish Archives.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Acquisition Information
Esther Eggleston, 2001-02-04
Separated Materials
Material Described Separately:Washington State Jewish Archives photograph collections (PH0650)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Jewish women--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle
Personal Names
- Eggleston, Esther, 1905-2008--Archives
Corporate Names
- Temple De Hirsch Sinai (Seattle, Wash.)
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington), (host institution)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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