Finding aid for the Rena Blumberg Family Papers


Repository: Western Reserve Historical Society
Creator: Blumberg, Rena Family
Title: Rena Blumberg Family Papers
Dates: 1880-2001
Extent: 1.80 linear feet (3 containers)
Abstract: Rena Blumberg, the daughter of Ezra Z. and Sylvia Lamport Shapiro, was a community relations director and radio interviewer for stations in Cleveland, Ohio. In addition, she won recognition as an author, lecturer, community activist, and business consultant. She was active in Cleveland area civic, cultural, philanthropic, health, Jewish, and women's issues. Blumberg published her book Headstrong in 1982. In 1999, she married third husband Bernard Olshansky of Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts, where she now resides. The collection consists of certificates, biographical materials, genealogical materials, newspaper and magazine clippings, oral history transcripts, correspondence, and scrapbooks.
MS Number MS 4866
Location: closed stacks
Language: The records are in English and Hebrew