| | Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | | 1 | Title: | Rosenwasser (Rosewater) Family Papers
| | | | Creator: | Rosenwasser (Rosewater) Family | | | | Dates: | 1862-2004 | | | | Abstract: | Herman and Rosalia Rosenwasser settled in Cleveland, Ohio, in 1854 with six children, including Marcus Rosenwasser and Edward Rosewater (who anglicized his name upon arriving in America). Marcus Rosenwasser was a prominent surgeon and obstetrician who served at St. Ann's Maternity Hospital, and taught at Cleveland College for Physicians and Surgeons. Edward Rosewater became a telegrapher who served the Union army during the Civil War. Following the war, Rosewater moved to Omaha, Nebraska, where he became a prominent member of the Republican party and helped found the Omaha Bee, a local newspaper. The collection consists of birth certificates, correspondence, essays, genealogical charts and notes, journals, newspaper clippings, and notebooks. | | | | Call #: | MS 5010 | | | | Extent: | 0.40 linear feet (1 container) | | | | Subjects: | Rosenwasser, Marcus, 1846-1910. | Rosewater, Edward, 1841-1906. | Rosenwasser family. | Rosewater family. | Surgeons -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Obstetricians -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Jews -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Telegraphers -- Ohio -- Cleveland. | Newspaper editors -- Nebraska -- Omaha. | Jews -- Nebraska -- Omaha.
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