The Journal of San Diego History
SAN DIEGO HISTORICAL SOCIETY QUARTERLY
Summer 1975, Volume 21, Number 3
James E. Moss, Editor
Old Town just before arrival
of the Franklin Brothers
(Powell Sketch, 1850)
Color rendering by Powell not shown in the Journal article.
Maurice Abraham Franklin
(1817-1874)
Lewis Abraham Franklin
(1820-1879)
Victoria (Jacobs) Franklin
(1838-1861)
Selim and Abraham Maurice,
sons of Maurice and Victoria Franklin.
Inscription on silver pitcher presented to Maurice A. Franklin, March, 1866, by the Jewish community of San Bernardino, in gratitude for his serving as the volunteer Hebrew teacher for their children.
All photos above courtesy of the author.
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