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Agudath Israel Records, 1933-2008, bulk 1940-1947 0.25 Linear Feet 100 items (1 box)

Agudat Israel
This collection consists of autograph signed letters, typed signed letters, postcards, telegrams, printed material, programs, newspaper clippings, and written public announcements pertaining to the Agudath Israel movement in America, Eretz Israel/Palestine, and Lithuania. Most materials are dated during the 1940s (wake of WWII). Most letters are addressed to Rabbi Aaron Ben Zion Shurin. The materials are mainly in Hebrew and English with some in Yiddish. Most materials concern the role of Orthodox Jewry in the wake of the Holocaust.
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Arthur A. Goren Papers, 1834-2010, bulk 1900-2010 4.5 linear feet 11 boxes

Goren, Arthur A., 1926-

The collection contains copies of articles and photocopies of archival material used for research, drafts of speeches and manuscripts, handwritten and typed research notes, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and teaching and course material such as syllabi, readings, notes, and bibliographies. These materials were gathered by Goren between approximately 1960 and 2005, as he conducted research in, wrote about, and taught American Jewish history at universities in the United States and Israel.

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ESCO Fund Committee Inc. records, 1941-1986 30 linear feet 70 boxes; 4 bundles of scrapbooks memorabilia; 1 card file index

ESCO Fund Committee, Inc

Files of the ESCO Fund Committee, Inc. and its related foundations ESCO Foundation for Palestine and ESCO, Friends, Inc. The files contain correspondence, reports, clippings, Board minute books, photographs and ESCO publications. Among the correspondence are Stephen Wise, Theodore Kolleck, Ernest Bloch, and Leonard Bernstein. The collection also includes papers relating to Frank and Ethel Cohen's personal (i.e., non-ESCO) Zionist and Jewish interests.

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Marvin I. Herzog papers, 1942-2008 5.67 linear feet 13.5 document boxes

Herzog, Marvin

The Marvin Herzog collection contains correspondence relating to Herzog's academic and personal life, including printouts from an email list devoted to Yiddish Studies. Also included is teaching and research materials, as well as materials relating to Herzog's work on the Language and Culture Atlas of Ashkenazic Jewry (LCAAJ), and various materials relating to Zionist summer camps.

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Max M. Laserson Papers, 1900-1951 3 linear feet 4 manuscript boxes, 2 tall manuscript boxes, 1 half manuscript box, 1 flat box

Laserson, Max M., 1887-1951
Max M. Laserson Papers consist of correspondence and writings of Max Matthasia Laserson (Moisei Iakovlevich Laserson), philosopher, jurist, politician and public figure.
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