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"The Jewish Community in Seattle" paper, 1942
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Winston, Marjorie Fisher
- Title
- "The Jewish Community in Seattle" paper
- Dates
- 1942 (inclusive)19421942
- Quantity
- 1 vertical file
- Collection Number
- 6130 (Accession No. 6130-001)
- Summary
- Paper by Marjorie Fisher Winston about the diverse Seattle Jewish community
- 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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No restrictions on access.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Marjorie Fisher Winston was the daughter of Frederick V. Fisher of Seattle. She was born in 1921. Marjorie attended Mills College in Oakland, California. At Mills, she won the Ardella Mills Prize for Literary Composition for the paper contained in this collection. She married George Winston. Marjorie Fisher died at the age of 24, in Seattle in 1945.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Paper titled "The Jewish Community in Seattle" written by Marjorie Fisher Winston for Sociology 11a at Mills College (dated 17 January 1942). The paper describes Seattle's Jewish community, and analyzes the differences and relationships between Seattle Jews based on their country of origin, religious practices, and social class and level of education.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Forms part of the Washington State Jewish Archives.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Status of creator's copyright is unknown; restrictions may exist on copying, quotation, or publication. Users are responsible for researching copyright status before use.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Immigrants--Washington (State)--Seattle
- Jews--Washington (State)--Seattle
Personal Names
- Winston, Marjorie Fisher, 1921-1945--Archives
Form or Genre Terms
- Essays
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington), host institution (creator)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
