| Manuscript Collection | Requires cookie* | 1 | Title: | William Lipman Family Papers
| | | Creator: | Lipman, William family | | | Dates: | 1940-1968 | | | Abstract: | William Lipman was born in 1895 in Poland. He immigrated to Cleveland, Ohio, in 1910 and married Gertrude, nee Kornreich, (b. Jan. 30, 1903) on Apr. 6, 1924. Lipman owned Bill's Clothing and Furnishings, with two locations at St. Clair and East 152nd, and 618 East 185th Streets, Cleveland. Lipman died in Cleveland on May 10, 1981. The collection consists of correspondence between the Lipman family in Cleveland and relatives in Poland, France, Israel, and Japan during World War II and after. Much of the correspondence relates to Lipman's efforts to secure visas for his mother and siblings to emigrate from Nazi Poland. | | | Call #: | MS 4998 | | | Extent: | 0.20 linear feet (1 container) | | | Subjects: | Lipman, William, 1895-1981. | Lipke family. | Lipman family. | Jews, Polish -- Emigration and immigration. | World War, 1939-1945. | Poland -- Emigration and immigration. | United States -- Emigration and immigration.
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