Meyers family immigration documents, 1911 - 1919
Scope and Contents
Contains materials from the Meyers family. Includes Morris Meyers, Shana Bishkin Meyers, and their three children Lawrence, Hychie (Herman), and Mary (Maryion). Also includes limited materials from Serena Lee Hurwitz Meyers, who married Lawrence. Includes immigration, naturalization, and citizenship documents from the family's immigration from Russia to Germany then through Galveston to El Campo. Also includes materials documenting the children's life in El Campo and at El Campo High School, correspondence, diaries, and newsclippings.
Dates
- Creation: 1911 - 1919
Creator
- From the Collection: Unknown (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This material is open for research.
Stored offsite at the Library Service Center and require 24-hour notice for retrieval. Please contact the Woodson Research Center at 713-348-2586 or woodson@rice.edu for more information.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.5 Linear Feet (5 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas Repository
Fondren Library MS-44, Rice University
6100 Main St.
Houston Texas 77005 USA
713-348-2586
woodson@rice.edu