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Record 273/1061
Object ID XXXX.313
Object Name records
Abstract The Hamburger Family File consists of clippings, programs, and photographs.
Admin/Biog History Samuel Hamburger founded the Production Steel Co. in 1932. For twenty years he was treasurer of the Allied Jewish Campaign and was a strong supporter of Israel Bonds. In 1971, Samuel and his wife, Miriam, were presented with the Israel Prime Minister's Medal. His contributions led Sinai Hospital to co-name the Hamburger Jospey Medical Research Center after him. He was also a strong supporter of the Detroit Institute of Art and Children's Hospital of Michigan. He was a member of Congregation Shareey Zedek, Temple Emanu-El and Franklin Hills Country Club.
Miriam Hamburger served on the Board of Governors of the Jewish Welfare Federation, and on its capital needs committee. She is a long-time member of the board of trustees of Children's Hospital of Michigan. She was a member of Shareey Zedek and Temple Emanu-El. She received along with her husband the Prime Minister of the State of Israel Medal, in 1971.
Creator unknown
Catalog date 06/10/2002
Collection Hamburger Family File
Container FC 6
Dates of Accumulation unknown
Finding Aids A finding aid is available.
Language English
Level of description Item
Link XXXX.032
People Hamburger, Samuel/ Hamburger, Miriam/
Home location FC 6
Search Terms Production Steel Co./ Allied Jewish Campaign/ Israel Bonds/ Israel Prime Minister's Medal/ Sinai Hospital/ Hamburger Jospey Medical Research Center/ Detroit Institute of Arts/ Children's Hospital/ Congregation Shaarey Zedek/ Temple Emanu-El/ Franklin Hills Country Club/ Jewish Welfare Federation/ Children's Hospital/
Title The Hamburger Family File

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