Published Sources

Papers of the Jewish Women's Congress. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1894.

Facsimiles:
• Text of prayer given by Ray Frank at the Jewish Women's Congress, 1893    Ray Frank Exhibit - Jewish Women's Congress

• Table of Contents from the published proceedings of the Jewish Women's Congress, Chicago, 1893    Ray Frank Exhibit - Jewish Women's Congress

American Jewish Archives

Photograph:
• Interior of Plum Street Temple, Cincinnati    Ray Frank Exhibit—Breaking Down Barriers

American Jewish Historical Society

Articles:
• "A Famous Jewess Who Has Been Called 'A Female Messiah," in the Cincinnati Times-Star, c. January 1893    Ray Frank Exhibit—The First Woman Rabbi?

• "First Woman Rabbi," in The San Francisco Chronicle, October 19, 1893    Ray Frank Exhibit—The First Woman Rabbi?

• "If I Were A Rebitzin," in The Jewish Times and Observer, June 20, 1890    Ray Frank Exhibit—Establishing a Reputation

• "The Maiden in the Temple," San Francisco Examiner, November 13, 1892.    Ray Frank Exhibit—Breaking Down Barriers

• "Woman's World. A California Woman Who Opposes the Suffragists."    Ray Frank Exhibit—Paradoxical Positions

• "Work of a Woman Rabbi,"     Ray Frank Exhibit—Paradoxical Positions

Facsimiles:

• Excerpt from Ray Frank's hand-written report of Sinai Sisterhood, 1925    Ray Frank Exhibit—Later Years

• Excerpt from Ray Frank's paper, "Woman in the Synagogue," given at the Jewish Women's Congress, 1893    Ray Frank Exhibit - Jewish Women's Congress

• Sketch of Ray Frank    Ray Frank Exhibit—Breaking Down Barriers

Letters:
• Excerpt from manuscript sermon by Ray Frank.    Ray Frank Exhibit—Career of a Lady Preacher

• Letter from Rabbi Joseph Stolz to Ray Frank, September 14, 1893    Ray Frank Exhibit—The First Woman Rabbi?

Photographs:
• House in which Ray and Simon Litman lived from 1921 to 1925, Urbana, Illinois    Ray Frank Exhibit—Later Years

• Ray and Simon Litman en route to Palestine and England, 1935    Ray Frank Exhibit—Later Years

Portraits:
• Painting of Ray Frank by Lautenschlager, Munich, 1900    Ray Frank Exhibit—Marriage and New Directions

• Ray Frank, c. 1890    Ray Frank Exhibit—Early Influences

• Ray Frank Litman, 1923    Ray Frank Exhibit—Overview

• Ray Frank, San Francisco, c. 1897    Ray Frank Exhibit—Legacy

Brandeis University

Article:
• "Jewesses of To-Day: Ray Frank, the Jewish Lady Preacher," in Israel: The Jewish Magazine, April 1899, p. 23.    Ray Frank Exhibit—Career of a Lady Preacher

Cheney Cowles Museum/Eastern Washington State Historical Society

Facsimile:
• "Auditorium Theater" in Spokane, Washington, believed to be the "Opera House" where Ray Frank first preached.    Ray Frank Exhibit—"The Maiden in the Temple"

Klau Library, Hebrew Union College

Articles:
• Editorial on "Woman in the Pulpit" by Rabbi Emil G. Hirsch, The Reform Advocate, November 11, 1893    Ray Frank Exhibit—The First Woman Rabbi?

• Henrietta Szold's, Hannah G. Solomon's, and Ray Frank's contributions to Symposium on "Woman in the Synagogue," The Reform Advocate, February 20, 1897, pp. 8-9.    Ray Frank Exhibit—The First Woman Rabbi?

• Text of Ray Frank's Yom Kippur sermon, published as "A Lay Sermon by a Young Lady" in The American Hebrew, October 1890    Ray Frank Exhibit—"The Maiden in the Temple"

San Francisco History Center

Photograph:
• Interior of Temple Emanuel, San Francisco    Ray Frank Exhibit—Career of a Lady Preacher

Temple Sinai/First Hebrew Congregation of Oakland

Photograph:
• First Hebrew Congregation, Oakland, California, c.1886    Ray Frank Exhibit—Establishing a Reputation

The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Facsimiles:
• Ray Frank's Teaching Certificate, Nevada, 1886    Ray Frank Exhibit—Early Influences

• The Menorah Society's page from the University of Illinois' yearbook, The Illio, 1914    Ray Frank Exhibit—Later Years

Photographs:
• Ray and Simon Litman, 1935    Ray Frank Exhibit—Later Years

• Simon Litman as a young man, with his brother Alexander     Ray Frank Exhibit—Marriage and New Directions

• Simon Litman in 1898, soon before he met Ray Frank    Ray Frank Exhibit—Marriage and New Directions