Civic, philanthropic and business leadership
Subtitle: and related material
By: Walter Abraham Haas; tape recorded interview conducted by Harriet Nathan in 1971-1972. Regional Oral History Office, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley, California, 1975 :
Contributors: Nathan, Harriet.; Kerr, Clark, 1911-; Bancroft Library. Regional Oral History Office.
Published: 1971
Subjects: University of California (1868-1952). Class of 1910.; Levi Strauss and Company.; Greater San Francisco Chamber of Commerce.; San Francisco (Calif.) Recreation and Parks Commission.; Save-the-Redwoods League.; Jews -- California.; Charities -- California.; San Francisco (Calif.) -- Commerce.; California -- Politics and government.
Description: Recollections of growing up in San Francisco and Jewish community there; student days at the University of California, Berkeley, Class of 1910; business interests including Levi Strauss & Company; service with San Francisco Chamber of Commerce and the Recreation and Parks Commission; interest in Save-the-Redwoods League; fund raising for the Republican party; benefactions to the University of California; philanthropic activities.