Samuel Koefman

Samuel Koefman

 

In the early 1900’s Samuel Koefman (Kaufman), a Polish immigrant, entered into the tobacco manufacturing business with Rhodesia Manilla Cigars. He set up a shop on the corner of Angwa Street and Manica Road. The building was known as ‘Koefman’s Building.’

He died in Capetown on 29th January, 1933 from heart disease and emphysema.

Postcards

• Salisbury Series (B&W)
• Saxony Series (Coloured)

Reference

• The Journal of the Rhodesian Study Circle No.264
• The Sequence of Time: The Story of Salisbury, Rhodesia – G.H. Tanzer

Contributors

• Geoff Brakspear