Isaias Wolf Hellman (1842–1920)
Publication Date
8-19-2015
Document Type
Book Chapter
Organizational Units
College of Arts Humanities and Social Sciences, Center for Judaic Studies
Keywords
Isaias Wolf Hellman, Jewish history, German American history
Abstract
Born in a small town in Bavaria, Isaias Wolf Hellman was one of a number of German-Jewish immigrants whose entrepreneurial and philanthropic efforts helped transform Los Angeles and San Francisco from rough mining camps into two of America’s leading urban centers.
Copyright Date
8-19-2015
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German Historical Institute
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Language
English (eng)
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Publication Title
Immigrant entrepreneurship: The German American business biography 1720 to the present, vol. 3
Recommended Citation
Abrams, J. (2016). Isaias Wolf Hellman (1842-1920). In Giles R. Hoyt (Ed.), Immigrant entrepreneurship: The German American business biography 1720 to the present volume 3. Washington, D.C.: German Historical Institute. https://www.immigrantentrepreneurship.org/entries/isaias-wolf-hellman/