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Florence Shloss Guggenheim

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Florence Shloss Guggenheim · Civil Rights & Human Rights

What

A lifelong philanthropist and cofounder of the Guggenheim Foundation, Florence Shloss Guggenheim supported arts and music, including free concerts in Central Park.

When

3 September 1863

Biography

Florence Shloss Guggenheim is recognized among Jewish contributors to Civil Rights & Human Rights — A lifelong philanthropist and cofounder of the Guggenheim Foundation, Florence Shloss Guggenheim supported arts and music, including free concerts in Central Park.

How & why

A lifelong philanthropist and cofounder of the Guggenheim Foundation, Florence Shloss Guggenheim supported arts and music, including free concerts in Central Park. That is how the Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women, the scholarly reference published by the Jewish Women's Archive, opens its entry on her, written by Claudia Logan, and the entry is linked below.

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Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Claudia Logan

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A lifelong philanthropist and cofounder of the Guggenheim Foundation, Florence Shloss Guggenheim supported arts and music, including free concerts in Central Park.

1863

Source: Shalvi/Hyman Encyclopedia of Jewish Women (Jewish Women's Archive) — Claudia Logan