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Title: Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, Los Angeles, 1936 (copy photo)
Date Created and/or Issued: [circa March 25, 1936]
1936-03-25
Publication Information: Los Angeles Times
Contributing Institution: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection: Los Angeles Times Photographic Archives
Rights Information: US
Description: Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Access to this collection is generously supported by Haynes Foundation funds.
Copy photo
Portrait photograph of Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin. He sits slouched, wearing a suit, photographed from the chest up. Bookshelves are in the background. Marks for cropping are drawn on the photograph
Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin was the rabbi of Wilshire Boulevard Temple (previously Congregation B'nai B'rith). He was known as the "Rabbi to the Stars."
Name is incorrect on negative sleeve. Rabbi Edgar F. Magnin, not Rabbi Edward F. Magnin.
Handwritten on slip of paper in photo: Rabbi F. Magnin
Text from negative sleeve: 4423. Rabbi F. Magnin. Edward F Magnin? Grand Pres. of B'nai B'rith? Rabbi @ Wilshire Blvd Temple? [stamped:] Mar 25 1936
Type: image
Format: b&w nitrate negative
Identifier: uclamss_1429_13608
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Subject: Rabbis--California--Los Angeles
Magnin, Edgar F. (Edgar Fogel), 1890-1984
Source: Los Angeles Times Photographic Collection
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