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Morris Kleiner papers, 1974-1986
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Kleiner, Morris, 1889-
- Title
- Morris Kleiner papers
- Dates
- 1974-1986 (inclusive)19741986
- Quantity
- .11 cubic foot
- Collection Number
- 2392 (Accession No. 2392-001)
- Summary
- Oral history transcript and other papers of businessman and leader in Tacoma, Washington civic and Jewish communities
- 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
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To be used for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Born in Poland in 1889, Mr. Kleiner emigrated to Calgary, Alberta at the age of 18. He moved to Tacoma, Washington, established his own retail lumber business in 1914, and became a leader in the Tacoma civic and Jewish communities.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Oral history transcript, ca 1974; clipping, 1986.
Mr. Kleiner was interviewed by his daughter, Malca Kleiner Chall, who was an interviewer for the Bancroft Library's Regional Oral History office.
The Tacoma News Tribune article regards the closing of Model Lumber Company.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Permission to quote from any portion of the transcript is to be requested from Mr. Kleiner or from Mrs. Chall.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Jews--Washington (State)--Tacoma
Personal Names
- Kleiner, Morris, 1889- --Archives
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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