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Biographical/Historical Information

Estella Katzenellenbogen, born in Berlin, was an art collector and gallery owner in San Diego, CA.

Rabbi Edgar Magnin was spiritual leader of Wilshire Boulevard Temple, the oldest Jewish congregation in Los Angeles.

Ben Meyer was a Caltech trustee who resided in Santa Barbara. He is attributed to taking the famous photograph of Einstein on a bicycle.

Alice P. Millard was an influential antiquarian book dealer in Pasadena, CA, and a personal friend of the Einsteins.

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Albert and Elsa Einstein at Caltech with Estella Katzenellenbogen (far left); Rabbi Edgar Magnin; Alice Millard; and Mr.&Mrs. Ben Meyer, February 1933, Leo Baeck Institute, F 5318K.