Pioneer Jewish Texans

Index

C h a p t e r F o u r t e e n i n d e x Justice for all note: Page numbers in italics indicate photographs and illustrations. a. harris and Company, 156, 157–58, 161 a. L. wolf and Company, 213 a. Levi & Co., 87, 88 a. Luskey and son, 198–99 a. schwartz Company, 182 aagaard, George, 256 abbott, w. r., 99 ablon, Ben, 205 ablon, esir, 206 ablon, Jacob, 206 ablon, Mary, 206 acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (aiDs), 255 adams, nathan, 106, 111 adams, ramon F., 71 airlines, 147 alabama Coushatta indians, 253 alamo, Battle of the, 30. See also Bexar, storming of background of, 29–30 and earlier battles, 14 Jewish soldiers, 21 and public opinion, 38 and rose, 30–34 and wolf, 30, 296n38 alamo national Bank, 75 alamo oil Company, 204 all-american wildcatters, 122 alley Theatre, 132 Alliance (ship), 142 allied store Corporation, 144, 151 almaden (town), 3, 7–9 alonso, hernando, 1, 292n2 alper, James, 221 American Flag (newspaper), 259 american Friends of hebrew University, 223 american historical association, 236 american institute of architects, 238–39 american Jewish archives, 60 american Jewish historical society, 124 american Law institute, 260 American Magazine, 236 american reform Judaism, 27 american revolution, 12, 26, 308–9n1 amstater, Fanny, 182, 182 anderson, Thomas, 242 anigstein, alice, 251 anigstein, Dorothy, 251 anigstein, helen, 250 anigstein, isidore, 250 anigstein, Luba, 251 anigstein, Ludwik, 250–51, 251 anigstein, robert, 251 annexation of Texas, 55, 56, 64–65, 134 antibiotics, 251 anti-semitism, 94, 135, 202, 231, 261–62 anti-smoking League of america, 121 appel, Daniel M., 243 Arizona Sketch Book (Brophy), 280 arkansas river, 67 art collections, 143, 144, 238–39 Artesia, 203 arthur, stanley Clisby, 275 arthur Kramer elementary school, 158 artists and the arts, 227–39 Finger, Joseph, 231–32 harby, Leah Cohen, 236 334 index artists and the arts (cont.) harris, Leon a., Jr., 235–36 harris, Leon a., sr., 235–36 hertzberg, anna, 230–31 Kruger, Fania, 233–34 Levene, Gershun (Gus), 232 Menken, adah isaacs, 228–29 Mossiker, Frances sanger, 234–35 nasher, Patsy rabinowitz, 238–39 nasher, raymond D., 238–39 offenbach, isabella, 227–28 opera houses, 229–30 oppenheimer, evelyn, 237 reiter, Max, 231 reiter, Pauline, 231 rosenfield, John, 236–37 ash, henry, 110 ash, Mabel roxanna, 110 a&s Levy Co., 205 attwater, h. P., 180 aury, Luis, 2, 17, 18 austin, stephen F., xi, 18, 26, 47, 54 aztec nation, 1, 291n1 Bachrach, ray, 262 Badt, Clarence, 202 Badt, harry asher, 202, 202 Badt, Joseph Moses, 201, 202 Baer, sylvan T., 237 Bailey, James ruskin, 231 Ballinger, T. J., 214 Baltimore Copper works, 178 Bangs, samuel, 175 bankers and financiers and the cattle industry, 83, 91 Florence, Fred Farrel, 103–7 halffs, 75 Kempners, 99–103 Kopperl, Moritz, 108–10 Laskers, 94–99 Levis, 88–90 and merchants, xii, 87, 88, 90, 91–92 oppenheimers, 90–94 osterman, Joseph, 87 Pearlstone, hyman, 110–12 barbed-wire fencing, 71, 74–75 Barker, eugene C., 26 Barker Texas history Center, 30, 77, 131 Barkovsky, Jacob Laib, 187 Barnett, Dorothy, 207 Barnett, Mimi, 222 Barnston, alfred, 125 Barnston, henry, 125, 223, 223 Barrett, Joseph, 15 Bartholomae, edgar william, 45 Bartok, Bela, 220 Baruch, simon, 265 Baruch, Yetta, 265 Barzune, Benjamin, 206 Barzune, Fannie ablon, 206 Barzune, Louis, 206 baseball, 105, 112, 150, 189 Battelstein, abe, 181 Battelstein, Ben, 181 Battelstein, harry, 181, 313n8 Battelstein, Philip, 181 Baum and sanger, 153 Baylor College of Medicine, 246, 247, 249 Baylor University, 221, 246 Beaston, Frank, 234–35 Beaumont, 69 Bee, Barnard e., 142 Bee, Mrs. Barnard e., 142 Bell, ann weiner, 313n93 Bell, Peter h., 56, 57 Bell, susan Groag, ix Benavides, Placido, 11 Benemerenti Medal, 105, 305n79 Benitez, Fernando, 6 Ben Morris Hit Parade, 183 Ben Morris Jewelry Company, 183, 188 Ben Taub research Center, 247 Beren, elias, 120 Beren, ella, 121 Beren, irvin, 119, 120, 121 Beren, Jacob, 120–21 Beren, sara, 223 Berg, Jeane, 182 Bergman, Jennie, 200 Berntsen, Percella (Pat), 136 Beth-el Congregation, 194 Bettin, Max, 304n12 Index 335 Beverly, Bob, 74, 75 Bexar, storming of. See also alamo, Battle of the; san antonio and Benavides, 11 and ehrenberg, 28, 29 and Johnson, 23, 28, 36 and Levy, 26, 27–28, 41 and Milam, 137 and the new orleans Greys, 25, 26–27 and rose, 31 Beyond Myths and Legends (2009), ix Bien, herman M., 261 Big Lake...