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Henry Greenberg: Jewish Pioneer Manufacturer, Banker and Real Estate Broker & Benefactor of San Francisco

Henry Greenberg Value Codes I – E – L – P   Henry Greenberg was born in Huttenbach, Bavaria, in 1819. His early education was in his home town. As a young lad, he came alone to the United States, landing in New York City.   Along the

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Jacob Greenbaum: Pioneer Manufacturer, Importer, Stockbroker & Benefactor of San Francisco

Jacob Greenbaum Value Codes I – E – H – L – P   “He was a fine type of the cultured Jewish gentleman, and was one of the noble pioneers who have made history in California.  To know Jacob Greenbaum was to love and admire him Representing,

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Emanuel Lewis Goldstein: Jewish Pioneer Wholesale Grocer of San Francisco

Emanuel Lewis Goldstein Value Codes  I – E – P   Emanuel Lewis Goldstein was born in Himme, Germany, in 1821. Goldstein came to New York at the age of 13. In 1849, he crossed the plains for California, enduring many hardships while en route.   San

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Lewis Gerstle: Jewish Pioneer of the Alaska Commercial Company and San Francisco Benefactor

  Lewis Gerstle Value Codes  I – H – E – L – P   “In the galaxy of men who have made the foundations of the San Francisco community strong and enduring, the name of Lewis Gerstle occupies a foremost place” — Martin Meyer, 1916  

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Aaron Fleishhacker & Sons, Mortimer & Herbert: Jewish Pioneer Merchants, Manufacturers, Bankers and Philanthropists of San Francisco

Aaron Fleishhacker & Sons: Mortimer & Herbert Values Codes I – H – E – L – P   Aaron Fleishhacker was born in Bavaria, Germany, in 1820.   Along the way . . .  At the age of 25, Aaron Fleishhacker immigrated to the United States, first settling in New

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Benedict Feigenbaum: Early Pioneer Jewish Merchant of Northern California & San Francisco

Benedict Feigenbaum Values Codes I – H – E – L – P   Benedict Feigenbaum was born in Binswangen, Bavaria, Germany in 1834. He was educated in his home town, and in Augsberg for high school. Feigenbaum arrived in the United States in New York City at

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