University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections4549 (Accession No. 4549-001)Franco, MarcoMarco Franco papers1908-19851951-19670.21 cubic feet (1 box)Collection materials are in
English.Papers of a
charter member and founder of Congregation Ezra BessarothMarco Franco was born on the Island of Rhodes, moved to Seattle in
1910, was a charter member and founder of Congregation Ezra Bessaroth, and an
organizer of the Seattle Sephardic Brotherhood. He died in 1967 at the age of
85.
Programs, correspondence, newsletters, awards, clippings, ephemera.
Concerning Franco's activities with various Seattle Jewish organizations.
Includes some papers of Franco's daughter, Sara Horowitz.
Open to all users.
Request at UW
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington
Libraries.
Donated by Sara Horowitz, 7/1/1988.
Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)Franco, Marco--ArchivesSeattle Talmud Torah Hebrew SchoolSeattle Sephardic Brotherhood AwardsJews--Washington (State)--SeattleJewish AmericansSeattle
Series 1Personal Papers1/1Incoming Letters19641/2Incoming Letters - Condolences19671/3Legal Documents19081/4Awards1960, 1963, 19641/5Newsletters - Congregation Ezra Bessaroth19601/6Seattle Hebrew School Programs1957, 19671/7Sephardic Talmud Torah Programs1932, 19351/8Clippings1958, 1961, 1964, 19671/9Ephemera1957, 19681/10B'nai B'rith, Seattle Lodge Programs19511/11Seattle Sephardic Brotherhood Awards1956, 19611/12Seattle Sephardic Brotherhood Membership
Records1957Series 2Sara Horowitz1/13Incoming Letters19691/14Writings19851/15Programs1923, 19371/16Clippings1922, 19371/17Ephemera