Selected Acquisitions

CONGREGATIONAL AND COMMUNITY RECORDS AND HISTORIES

Baltimore, Md. Har Sinai Congregation. script; English and Hebrew; Micro- Correspondence and miscellaneous film items concerning the congregation's (Received from Morris Silverman, history, 1940-1941; Typescript Hartford.)

Bellevue, Wash. Temple Sinai. Minutes, Hot Springs, Ark. Congregation House 1967-1968; and miscellaneous rec- of Israel. Constitution and bylaws, ords, 1962-1968; Manuscript and 1881; and booklets containing infor- Typescript mation on members and the congre- (Received from Allen H. Podet, Se- gation's history, 1956 and 1970; Type-

attle.) script, Manuscript, and Printed; Orig- Brookline, Mass. Temple Ohabei Sha- inal, Photographs, and Xerox copies

lom. Histories, 1869-1962; congrega- (Received from David Bender, Cin- tional records, 1868-1970; newspaper cinnati.) clippings, 1844-1968; anniversary Jackson, Mich. Temple BBth Israel. Min- yearbooks; miscellaneous programs, utes, 1905-1922; ledgers, 1906-1914 1920-1968; and material relating to and 1943-1953; and cash book, 1920- temple sisterhood and brotherhood 1928; minutes, 1909-1933; cash book, activities, 1922-1962; Manuscript and 1898-1905; and temple sisterhood Typescript; Xerox copies ledger, 1924-1940; Manuscript and (Received from the American Jew- Typescript; Microfilm

ish Historical Society, Waltham, Mass.) (Received from Temple Beth Israel.) Charleston, S. C. K. K. Beth Elohim. LaPorte, Ind. Notes on the history of

Correspondence relating to the Con- the Jewish congregation and cemetery, firmation Service, 195 1; miscellaneous 197 1; Typescript correspondence, 1868-1952; and var- (Received from Karl Richter, Mich- ious materials pertaining to the Harby igan City, Ind.) burial ground and the stones removed Logan, W. Va. Congregation B'nai El. to the K. K. Beth Elohim Cemetery in Minute book, 1924-1938; and temple 1950; Manuscript and Typescript; sisterhood minutes, 1925-1970; Maiz- Xerox copies uscript, Typescript, and Printed; Mi- (Received from Mrs. Joseph G. Gil- crofilnz

bert, Sumter, S. C.) (Received from Edward Eiand, Lo- Cincinnati, Ohio. Adath Israel Congre- gan.)

gation. Various documents pertaining Memphis, Tenn. Temple Israel. Minutes, to congregational activities, 1851- 1957-1963; Manuscript and Type- 1854; and membership roster, 1917- script; Microfilm 1919; Manuscript and Typescript; (Received from Temple Israel.) Xerox and Typescript copies Milwaukee, Wis. "Recollections of the (Received from Joseph Hirsch, Cin- Old Temple Emanuel in Milwaukee,"

cinnati.) by Henry C. Friend, 1972; Typescript Hartford, Conn. Bulletins, correspond- (Received from Henry C. Friend,

ence, minutes, and booklets pertaining Milwaukee.) to Jewish organizations in Hartford, New Bern, N. C. Memorandum from 1903-1970; Manuscript and Type- Rabbi Kenneth D. Roseman concern-

85 O Copyright 1874 by the American Jewish Archives

ing the Jewish community, 1972; Typescript (Received from K e ~ e t h D. Rose-

man.) New Haven, Conn. Mishkan Israel Con-

gregation. Gottesdienst-Ordriung der Gemeinde, 1869; Printed; German and Hebrew

New Orleans, La. Congregation Chevra Thilim. Newspaper clippings and var- ious materials on the brief filed in the Louisiana Supreme Court concerning mixed seating, 1960-1961; Printed

(Received from William M. Nathan, Houston.) Silver Spring, Md. "Beginnings of the

Jewish Community of Silver Spring, Md.," by Bernard Postal, 1973; Type- script

(Received from Bernard Postal, New York.) Terre Haute, Ind. Congregation Bnai

Abraham. Constitution and bylaws, 1914; Typescript; English and Yid- dish

(Received from Bernard M. Cohen, New York.) Vincennes, Ind. Congregation Hovas

Hochim. Minutes, 1931, and 1938- 1944; proposed bylaws, n.d.; and mis- cellaneous correspondence and papers, 1931-1937; Manuscript

Winston-Salem, N. C. "A Jewish History of Winston-Salem and Temple Eman- uel," by Herbert Brenner, 1972; Type- script; Xerox copy

(Received from Barry Friedman, Winston-Salem.)

B'NAI B'RITH, DISTRICT GRAND LODGE No. 2. Correspondence, 1966-1969; correspondence relating to the Si- Day War, 1967; pamphlets and rec- ords, 1951-1960; convention reports, 1954, 1957, and 1958; cash book, 1926-1949; and miscellaneous mate- rial; Manuscript, Typescript, and Printed

(Received from the B'nai B'rith, Dis- trict Grand Lodge No. 2, Cincinnati.) B'NAI B'RITH H ~ L E L FOUNDATION. Pro-

gram reports for the City College of New York (uptown), New York, 1951-1971; Manuscript and Type- script; Original and Microfilm copies

(Received from the B'nai Brith Hil- lel Foundation, Washington, D. C.) B'NAI B'RITH, INDEPENDENT ORDER OF.

Correspondence of Adolf Kraus to member lodges regarding "the un- truthful characterization of the Jew" on stage and film, 1914 and 1916; Typescript; Xerox copy (Received from Lester 3. Waldman,

New York.) BROOKLYN, N. Y. Brownsville and East

New York Hospital. Constitution, 19 18; Printed; English and Yiddish

(Received from Murray M. Tates, Brooklyn.) CINCINNATI, OHIO, Jewish Care and Re-

lief for the Tuberculous. Minutes, 1936-1941; and newspaper clippings, 1929-1946 and 1953-1964; Typescript

(Received from the Isaac M. Wise Temple, Cinc i~a t i . ) HEBREW UNION COLLEGE-JEWISH hsn-

TUTE OF RELIGION, ALUMNI ASSOCIA- TION. Minutes, 1948-1971; Typescript; Typescript copies (Received from Herman E. Snyder,

Springfield, Mass.) JACKSON, MICH., B'nai B'rith. Minutes,

1917-1923, and cash book, 1919- 1924, of David Heuman Lodge No. 807; and minute book, 1887-1913, and cash book, 1876-1902, of Jackson City Lodge No. 256; Manuscript and Typescript; Microfilm (Received from Temple Beth Israel,

Jackson.) JEWISH CONCILIATION BOARD OF AMER-

ICA. Correspondence, records, and var- ious other materials concerning the individual cases handled by the Board, 1949-1965; Manuscript, Typescript, and Printed

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(Received from the Jewish Concilia- tion Board, New York.) LOGAN, W. VA., B'nai B'rith, Lodge No.

1236. Minutes, 1936-1956; Manu- script and Typescript; Microfilm

(Received from Edward Eiland.) MEMPHIS, TENN. Minutes and records of

the Federation of Jewish Welfare Agencies, 1930-1943; minutes of the Federation's Social Service Commit- tee, 1918-1944; and minutes and var- ious records of the Jewish Welfare Board, 1943-1946; Manuscript and Typescript; Microfilm (Received from the Memphis Jewish

Welfare Fund.) MILWAUKEE, WIS., Social Science Club.

Minutes, 1902-1962; also lists of sub- jects discussed and constitutions adopted, 1909 and 1913; Manuscript and Typescript; Microfilm (Received from Mrs. Norman H.

Prince, Milwaukee.)

MINNEAPOLIS, MINN., Talmud Torah. Sanson (yearbooks), 1923, 1924, and 1926; Printed; English and Hebrew (Received from Mrs. Samuel Gold-

man, Minneapolis.) NATIONAL COMMUNITY RELATIONS AD-

VISORY COUNCIL. Papers of Dr. Lou H. Silberman as a member of the ex- ecutive committee, 1960-1971; Type- script

(Received from Lou H. Silberman, Nashville.) NEW YORK, N. Y., Independent Order of

B'nai B'rith, New York Lodge No. 1. Minute book, 1843-1847; and regis- ter of the Cleveland, Ohio, Orphan Asylum, District No. 2, n.d.; Manu- script; English and German; Micro- film

(Received from the B'nai B'rith, Washington.)

ETHICAL WILLS. Will written by a Tor- onto, Canada, melamed (Hebrew teacher), 1946; Manuscript (Received from W. Gunther Plaut,

~orbnto.) FRANKS, BBN; Tennessee. Service record

of Franks, killed in action in the Civil War, 1861-1862; Manuscript; Xerox copies (Received from the National Ar-

chives, Washington.) MARKOWSKY, MEYER; Brooklyn, N. Y.

Discharge papers from the U. S.

Army, Fort Laramie, Wyoming Ter- ritory, 1889; Manuscript; Xerox copy

POLLAK, OSCAR. Service record of Ser- geant Pollak of the Second Cavalry, U. S. Army, 1882-1887, killed in the Battle of Wounded Knee, S. D., 1890; Manuscript; Xerox copy

(Received from the National Ar- chives.) SCHWAB, MOSES; Santa Cruz, Cal. Last

will and testament, 1879; Manuscript: Xerox copy

(Received from Robert E. Levinson, San Jose.)

AARONSOHN, AARON; Palestine. Corre- travels to France, Roumania, Poland, spondence referring to various topics, and Russia, as a member and director 1919-1921; Typescript; Xerox copies of the European Organization Joint (Received from William J. Mack, Distribution Committee, 1917-1927;

Cincinnati.) diary kept as a 1st lieutenant in the BECKER, JAMES H.; Chicago, Ill. Corre- American Relief Administration un-

spondence with his family during his der Herbert Hoover, in France and

Poland, 1919; pages from a diary written while in Palestine, 1927; speeches given in Becker's honor by the Chicago Jewish War Relief Com- mittee, 1920; and pamphlets pertain- ing to the Joint Distribution Com- mittee; Manuscript and Typescript; Original and Xerox copies (Received from Mrs. James H.

Becker, Highland Park, Ill.) BERUL, ZALMAN; New York. "Memo-

randum on the Nazi-Jewish War," 1943; correspondence with Dr. Sam- uel Margoshes regarding a march to Washington, D. C., to organize Amer- ican Jewry in protest against Nazism, 1943; Typescript

BILLIKOPF, JACOB; New York, and Kansas City, Mo. Letters to Isaac Don Levine about the American Jew- ish Relief Committee, 1915-1919; telegram from Henry Morgenthau, Sr., 1919; Typescript (Received from Isaac Don Levine,

Waldorf, Md.) BLOCH, ERNEST; San Francisco, Cal.,

and Switzerland. Correspondence with Cantor Reuben R. ~ i n d e r , 1930- 1931; and lecture in which Bloch explains his Avodath Hakodesh, de- livered at the San Francisco Con- servatory of Music, 1933; Typescript; Xerox copies (Received from the Bancroft Library,

University of California, Berkeley, Cal.) BLOOM, JESSIE S. (Mrs. Robert); Seattle,

Wash. Correspondence with family and friends, letters to members of the Armed Services to whom Mrs. Bloom had offered hospitality during World War 11, and newspaper clippings con- cerning her and her husband's ac- tivities as Alaska pioneers; Typescript and Manuscript; English and Yiddish; Original and Typescript copies (Received from Mrs. Robert Bloom,

Seattle.) BRAUDE, WILLIAM G.; Providence, R. I.

Correspondence with numerous rabbis on various topics, 1929-1939; Manu- script and Typescript

(Received from William G. Braude.)

CALISCH, EDWARD N.; Peoria, Ill. Letters from Emil G, Hirsch, Edward Bel- lamy, and Bernhard Felsenthal, 1889- 1900; resolution regarding the estab- lishment of a Hebrew Union College journal, 1920; Manuscript, Typescript, and Printed

CRONBACH, ~ R A H A M ; Cincinnati, Ohio. Letters from various individuals per- taining to his pulpit in Akron, Ohio, and his teaching position at the Hebrew Union College. 1913-1924; and Cronbach's "~eminiscences of the Geigermans of Indianauolis. Indi- ana," 1961; Manuscript and . ~ y p e - script; Original and Xerox copies (Received from Jacob R. Marcus,

Cincinnati, and Mrs. Evelyn Miller, Dallas, Tex.) EPSTEIN, YECHIEL MECHAL; Russia.

Letter from the great rabbi and scholar, rabbi of Novogrudok, in the Province of Minsk, and the author of the four-volume Aruch Hashulhan, n.d.; Manuscript; Hebrew; Xerox copy (Received from Elias L. Epstein, Cin-

cinnati.) EZEKIEL, MOSES J.; Rome, Italy. Letter

about his Jefferson Monument, 1914; Manuscript; Xerox copy

(Received from Joseph Gutmam, Detroit, Mich.) FEIBELMAN, JULIAN B.; New Orleans,

La. Correspondence with Rabbi Ber- tram W. Korn and Louise Hubert Guyol; newspaper clippings and maga- zine articles, and various materials pertaining to his numerous activities and to his research on Judah Touro and historic New Orleans, 1952-1957; Printed, Typescript, and Manuscript

(Received from Julian B. Feibel- man.) FINEBERG, SOLOMON ANDHIL; Mount

Vernon, N. Y. Materials relating to his book Punishment Without Crime, 1949-1950; and material relating to his American Jewish Committee ac- tivities, 1939-1973; Manuscript and Typescript; Original, Photostat, and Mimeograph copies

SELECTED ACQUISITIONS 89

(Received from Solomon Andhil Fineberg.) FREEHOF, SOLOMON B.; Pittsburgh, Pa.

Correspondence with Dr. Jacob R. Marcus and Rabbi Michael B. Eisenstat on modem responsa per- taining to Christian blessings, con- version, and adoption, 1972; also, "A Piece of Social Life in Germany," by A. Schoenthal, 1868; Typescript and Manuscript; Original and Xerox copies (Received from Solomon B. Free-

hof.) GLUECK, NELSON; Cincinnati, Ohio. Let-

ters to Miss Lillie Lenhoff, regarding life in Saginaw, Mich., 1922-1923; Manuscript and Typescript; Xerox copies (Received from David S. Hachen,

Cleveland.) GREENSTEIN, HARRY; Baltimore, Md.

Letters, diaries, and reports con- cerning his activities during and after World War I1 as Advisor on Jewish Mai rs to United States Commands in Germany and Austria and with the United Nations Relief and Rehabilita- tion Administration; and speeches and miscellaneous material relatine to his numerous activities, 1943-195;; Man- uscript and Typescript; Microfilm (Received from the Jewish Historical

Society of Maryland, Baltimore.) HARBY, ISAAC; Charleston, S. C. Letter

to John C. Calhoun, 1815; miscella- neous pages from a Harby manuscript concerning government and the presi- dency, n.d.; and letter from his nephew Jacob de la Motta to Marx Edwin Cohen, Harby's future father- in-law, concerning his impending mar- riage, 1869; Manuscript; Xerox copies (Received from Mrs. Joseph G. Gil-

bert.) HUTMAN, JOSEPH; Chicago, U1. Letters

to his sister Fannie (Mrs. Frank) Zlahovsky, 1897-1902; Manuscript; Microfilm

(Received from Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Goldberg, Oakland, Cal.) JACOBS, GEORGE; Richmond, Va. News-

paper clippings, magazine articles, correspondence, and miscellaneous papers concerning his life and career as rabbi of Congregation Beth Sha- lome, Richmond, and Congregation Beth El Emeth, Philadelphia, 1858- 1886; Manuscript and Printed; Orig- inal, Photostat, and Xerox copies

KALLEN, HORACE M.; Oneonta, N. Y. Correspondence, addresses, and mis- cellaneous material, 1910-1973; bib- liographies, 1900-1970; Atlanta, Ga., meeting in commemoration of the Warsaw Ghetto uprising, with Dr. Kallen as the principal speaker, 1963; and discussion with Professor John Irving, of the University of Toronto, concerning Albert Einstein, n.d.; Man- uscript and Typescript; Original and Tape Recording (Received from Horace M. Kallen.)

KAPLAN, HARRY; Columbus, Ohio. Cor- respondence, papers, journals, and letters pertaining to his professional activities as rabbi of Temple Anshe Amonim, Pittsfield, Mass., and di- rector of the B'nal B'rith Hillel Foun- dation at Ohio State University, 1926- 1969; and an extensive collection of correspondence with Dr. Stephen S. Wise and other officials of the Jewish Institute of Religion, 1924-1949; Manuscript, Typescript, and Printed

(Received from Mrs. Harry Kaplan, Columbus.) KAWAR, CHARLES ELIEZER HILLEL; Den-

ver, Colo. Materials relating to his rabbinical career, 1912-1971; Manu- script and Typescript; English and Hebrew; Original and Printed copies

(Received from Mrs. C. E. Kauvar, Denver.) KIRSNER, HARRY; San Antonio, Tex.

Biographical material, including mili- tary orders, correspondence, and newspaper articles pertaining to his career in the military, 1913-1953; Typescript and Printed; Xerox copies (Received from Harry Kirsner.)

MAGRISH, JAMES L.; Cincinnati, Ohio. Correspondence relating to his per- sonal and public life, 1918-1972;

90 AMERICAN JEWISH ARCHIVES, APRIL, 1 974

records of his service as counsel to the War Production Board, 1943-1945; material relating to his leadership in Jewish and secular organizations on a national and local level; and vital statistics of the Magrish family, 1869- 1973; Manuscript and Typescript (Received from Mrs. James L.

Magrish, Cincinnati.) MANDEL FAMILX; Chicago, Ill. News-

paper clippings pertaining to the ac- tivities of members of the family, n.d.; eulogy for Blanche Mandel Strauss, n.d.; and confirmation certifi- cate of Frank Mandel, 1885; Manu- script, Typescript, and Printed

(Received from Miss Helen E. Nast, Chicago.) MANTINBAND, CHARLES; Shreveport, La.

Correspondence with various individ- uals, 1941-196s; newspaper clippings, 1923-1938; addresses and sermons, 1950-1962; material regarding the history of Summit, Miss. and Jeffer- son, Tex.; scrapbooks containing news- paper clippings, bulletins, and miscel- laneous papers reflecting Mantinband's career as rabbi in Hattiesburg, Miss., 1952-1962, and Longview, Tex., 1962- 1966; and 'The New York State Train- ing School for Girls," his Master of Arts thesis submitted to Columbia University, 1925; Manuscript, Type- script, and Printed

(Received from Mrs. Charles Man- tinband, Shreveport.) MARSHALL, JAMES; New York. Corre-

spondence between Marshall's grand- mother, Zilla Straus, and her parents, Bendit and Miriam Straus, 1 844-1 849; Manuscript; Judaeo-German; English translations; Original and Xerox cop- ies

(Received from James Marshall.) PHILO, ISADOR E.; Youngstown, Ohio.

Correspondence, 1897-1947; sermons and addresses. 1907-1944; newspaper clippings, 1897-1942; and miscel- laneous material; Manuscript and Typescript (Received from Mrs. Milton M. Ken-

dall and Mrs. Regane Philo Wasbum, Youngstown.)

PIZITZ, LOUIS; Birmingham, Ala. News- paper clippings concerning the Pizitz family, 1929-1972; and a brief bio- graphical sketch of Pizitz, 1943; Printed; Xerox copies

(Received from the Alabama Depart- ment of Archives and History, Mont- gomery.) RABBIS; Massachusetts. Letters and ar-

ticles on the arrest of six members of the Central Conference of American Rabbis on May 17, 1972, at the Fed- eral Building in Boston, who were supporting a nonviolent act of civil disobedience to protest the Vietnam War; Typescript; Xerox and Type- script copies

(Received from Cary David Yales, Lexington, Mass.) RAPHAEL, HENRY D.; California and Cin-

cinnati. Letters to and from members of his family on business and family matters, 1861-1881; Manuscript; English and German

(Received from Jacob R. Marcus.) ROSENWALD, AUGUSTA; Chicago, Ill.

Letter to her "dearly beloved chil- dren" for them "to read when I have closed my eyes for the sleep eternal," 19 10; Typescript (Received from Curtis Arnson, Je-

rusalem, Israel.) SALOMON, H A ~ . Stephen S. Wise's cor-

respondence regarding the erection of a monument to Salomon, 1929- 1931; and resolution adopted by the City Council of Chicago, declaring March 28, 1973, "Triumvirate of Patriots Day," in reference to the city's George Washington, Robert Morris, and Salomon monument, 1973 ; Typescript; Original and Xerox copies (Taken from the Jewish Institute of

Religion Papers housed at the American Jewish Archives, and received from Bamet Hodes, Chicago.) SANDERS, MRS. GILBERT; Trinidad, Colo.

Letter to Jacob R. Marcus regarding her appointment as president of Con- gregation Aaron, 1971; Manuscript

SELECTED ACQUISITIONS 91

(Received from Mrs. Gilbert San- ders.) SHAPIRO, JUDITH BETH SLVER (Mrs.

Gavriel); Israel. Correspondence be- tween Stanley F. Chyet and the De- partment of State regarding the Gavriel Shapiro case, 1972; Type- script (Received from Stanley F. Chyet,

Cincinnati.) SPITZ, MARK ANDREW; Carmichael, Cal.

"House Concurrent Resolution 701," Congressional resolution honoring Spitz for his outstanding performance as a winner of seven gold medals in the Olympiad held in Munich, Ger- many, 1972; and correspondence be- tween Jacob R. Marcus and Senator Robert A. Taft, Jr. concerning this resolution, 1972; Typescript and Printed

(Received from Robert A. Taft, Jr., Washington, D. C.) STERN FAMILY; Richmond, Va. Corre-

spondence and documents regarding the activities of family members, 1870-1879; Manuscript and Type- script; Xerox copies

(Received from Fred W. Wind- mueller, Richmond.) STRAUSS, ROBERT S.; Dallas, Tex. Letter

from Gerald J. Klein concerning Mr. Strauss, immediate past president of Temple Emanu-El, Dallas, 1973; Typescript (Received from Jacob R. Marcus.)

STRENG, JESSE F.; Louisville, Ky. Letter from Mrs. John L. Markstein con- cerning her father, Jesse F. Streng, founder of the Bank of Louisville, Ky., n.d.; letter from Streng to his daughter containing information on the Streng family, 1969; Typescript and Manuscript; Xerox copies (Received from Mrs. John L. Mark-

stein, Cincinnati.) SZOLD, HENRIETTA; Baltimore, Md. Let-

ter to Jacob Ezekiel on his 50th wedding anniversary, 1885; Manu- script

(Received from Jacob R. Marcus.) THAL.,HIMER, WILLIAM; Richmond, Va.

Letter from Morton G. Thalhimer about his grandfather, 1973; Type- script (Received from Morton G. Thal-

himer, Richmond.) UNGER, SIDNEY E.; Asheville, N. C.

Sermons, lectures, and miscellaneous papers relating to his activities, 1928- 1971; Typescript, Manuscript, and Printed (Received from Mrs. Sidney E.

Unger, Asheville.) WARBURG, FELIX M.; New York. Corre-

spondence and material pertaining to the Warburg family's art collection, 1941-1959; transcription of a portion of Warburg's travel diary of his Siberian trip, 1927; brief biographical sketch; and miscellaneous material; Typescript and Manuscript (Received from Edward M. M. War-

burg, New York.) WEILER, MOSES CYRUS; Jerusalem,

Israel. Guide of Practice, South Af- rican Union for Progressive Judaism, 1950-1951; material relating to his son Adam, 1967-1972; on Rabbi Weiler's ministry in South Africa, 1933-1956; items concerning the M'vakshe Derek, 1969-1972; corre- spondence, lectures, and articles, 1948-1972; and material relating to his various visits to the United States, 1960 and 1971-1973; Typescript and Manuscript; English, Spanish, He- brew, and Yiddish

(Received from Moses Cyrus Weiler.) WELT, MELVILLE S.; Detroit, Mich. Cor-

respondence relating to the 37th Council of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, 1941; Type- script; Original and Typescript copies

(Received from Melville S. Welt.) WORMSER, LEO FALK; Chicago, Ill.

Addresses and speeches delivered on various occasions by Mr. Wormser, a Chicago attorney and prominent com- munity member, 1904-1933; also tribute given upon his death by the Board of Directors of the Jewish

92 AMERICAN JEWISH ARCHIVES, APRIL, 1974

Charities of Chicago, 1934; Type- ism and also mentioning Sir Israel script, Manuscript, and Printed Gollancz, 1923; and two letters from

(Received from Mrs. Thomas J. Mayer Sulzberger discussing literary Reis, Cincinnati.) subjects and mentioning Zangwill's ZANGWILL, ISRAEL; England. Letter from play, The War God, 1912; Manu-

Samuel Untermyer concerning Zion- script and Typescript; Xerox copies

BAER FAMILY; St. Louis, Mo. Family history, 1972; Typescript

(Received from Howard F. Baer, St. Louis.) BARTLETT, WASHINGTON; California.

"Memorial of the Life and Services of Washington Bartlett," issued by the Society of California Pioneers, 1888; Typescript; Xerox copy (Received from the California State

Library, Sacramento.) COHEN, JACOB MOSES; Hammersmith,

Mo. "Sketch of My Own Life," 1847; Typescript; Xerox copy (Received from A. L. Benjamin,

Kansas City, Mo.) DENEBEIM, ABRAHAM; Kansas City, Mo.

Autobiography, 1927; Typescript; Xerox copy (Received from Frank J. Adler,

Kansas City.) FRANK, HENRY; Natchez, Miss. Auto-

biography, relating his experiences as an immigrant, a peddler, a soldier in the Civil War, and a merchant in later life, n.d.; Typescript; Xerox COPY (Received from Malcolm H. Stern,

New York.) KRAININ FAMILY; Naples, Me. "The

Krainin Family Saga," by Joseph Krainin, 1970; Typescript; Xerox copy

(Received from Harold L. Krainin, New York.)

MOSES, MRS. ALTAMONT (Octavia Cohen); Sumter, S. C. Biographical sketch, ad. ; and pages from a scrap- book containing obituaries of Alta- mont Moses, 1905; Typescript and Printed; Xerox copies

(Received from Mrs. Joseph G. Gilbert.) REARSON, JACOB; Roosevelt, N. J. An

autobiographical diary, n.d.; Manu- script; Yiddish; Xerox copy

(Received from Arnold H. Miller, Waterbury, Conn.) RINDER, REUBEN R.; San Francisco, Cal.

"Music, Prayer, and Religious Leader- ship: Temple Emanu-El, 1913-1969," biography compiled from a series of interviews with his wife Rose, 1968- 197 1 ; Typescript; Xerox copy (Received from the Bancroft Li-

brary, Berkeley, Cal.) ROSEN, JEROME; Leavenworth, Kans.

Autobiography, 1972; Typescript (Received from Jerome Rosen.)

SOLOMON F ~ L Y , New York. "A Fam- ily Portrait," by Abraham Wolf, 1948; Typescript (Received from Marc Brownstein,

Newington, Conn.) WOLF, SIDNEY; Corpus Christi, Tex.

"My Life and Career," 1972; Type- script

(Received from Sidney Wolf.)

ADLER FAMILY; Chicago, Ill. The Fam- (Received from Robert S. Adler, ily of Max and Sophie R. Adler, Highland Park, Ill.) 1866-1972, compiled by Robert S. COLMAN FAMILY; LOS Angeles, Cal. Adler: Printed Genealogical notes on the Schwarzen-

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berg and CoIman families, 1959 and Ohio, and Nashville, Tenn. Gene- 1964; Typescript and Manuscript; alogy, 1811-1845; Manuscript, Type- Xerox copies script, and Printed; Xerox copies

(Received from Mrs. Blanche R. (Received from Randall M. Falk, Newman, Los Angeles.) Nashville.) LOVEMAN-BLACK FAMILY; Cleveland,

ALTOSE, SOPHIE; Seattle, Wash. Inter- view discussing life in Bellingham, Wash., 1972; Tape recording (Received from the University of

Washington Libraries, Seattle.) ARAB-ISRAELI CONFLICT. Interviews in

Israel by Mrs. Reuben Williams, 1967; Tape recording (Received from Mrs. Reuben Wil-

liams, Dallas, Tex.) BAZELON, DAVID L.; Washington, D. C.

Interview, 1969; Typescript; Xerox COPY (Received from the John F. Kennedy

Library, Waltham, Mass.) CALVO, SEMA; Seattle, Wash. Interview

discussing her father, Jacob Policar, one of the first Sephardic Jews in Seattle, and the development of Con- gregation Ahavath Ahim, Seattle, 1972; Tape recording (~eceived from the University of

Washington Libraries.) GENAUER, BEN; Seattle, Wash. Interview

discussing his father, Moses Genauer, and the establishment of their whole- sale clothing business in Seattle, 1971; Tape recording (Received from the University of

Washington Libraries.) HEBREW CHRISTIANS. Interview with

Aaron Bortz and a Mr. Klayman concerning the Hebrew Christians, 197 1; Tape recording (Received from Norman S. Lipson,

Cincinnati.) HIRSCH, DAVID EINHORN: Chicago, Ill.

Interview with Hirsch, son of Rabbi Emil G. Hirsch and grandson of Rabbi David Einhorn, 1972; Tape recording

(Received from Philip N. Kranz, Chicago.)

KATSMAN, LOUIS; Seattle, Wash. Inter- view discussing his immigration to Seattle, 1971; Tape recording (Received from the University of

Washington Libraries.) KAUFMANN, MRS. JULES; LOS Angeles,

Cal. Interview, 1970; Typescript; Xerox copy (Received from William Kramer,

Los Angeles.) KOSHLAND, DANIEL E., SR.; San Fran-

cisco, Cal. "The Principle of Sharing," biography compiled through a series of interviews, 1968-1971; Typescript (Received from the Bancroft Li-

brary.) LION FAMILY; California. Interview

with Miss Virginia Williams, 1970; Typescript (Received from Robert E. Levinson,

San Jose.) Los ANGELES, CAL. Interviews with

Mrs. Simon Shuken, 1970, and Her- man Van Gelder, 1971; Typescript

(Received from Norton B. Stern, Santa Monica.) OVADIA, ALBERT; Seattle, Wash. Inter-

view, 1971; Tape recording (Received from the University of

Washington Libraries.) POLICAR, HARRY; Seattle, Wash. Inter-

view discussing life in Seattle and his father, Marco Policar, 1972; Tape recording (Received from the University of

Washington Libraries.) RICKLES, JULIUS; Seattle, Wash. Inter-

view discussing the early history of Seattle and Congregation Bikur Cholim, 1968; Tape recording

SILVER FAMLLY; Seattle, Wash. Inter-

view with Mr. and Mrs. Max Silver, discussing the Junior Sephardic 1972; Tape recording League of Seattle, 1973; Tape record- (Received from the University of ing

Washington Libraries.) (Received from the University of VARON, RALPH; Seattle, Wash. Interview Washington Libraries.)

HANSEN, HARRIET. 'Woman Enters Politics: San Francisco's Pioneer Con- gresswoman, Florence Prag Kahn," Master of Arts, San Francisco State College, 1969; Xerox copy

MASHBERG, MICHAEL. "America and the Refugee Crisis: From Evian to the War, March, 1938September, 1939," Master of Arts, City College of the City University of New York, 1970; Xerox copy

ROBINSON, SWEL, and BARRY S. TUCHFELD. "A Study of Communality in the Jewish Community of Knox- ville, Tennessee," Master of Arts, University of Tennessee, 1972; Type- script copy

ROSENTHAL, ERICH. "The Adjustment of Old People in an Old Age Home: An

Exploratory Study," Master of Arts, 1942; and "The Jewish Population of Chicago, Illinois, Size and Distribu- tion as Derived from Voters' Lists," Ph.D., 1948, University of Chicago; Typescript copy

ROWSTEIN, JAY. 'The Origins and De- velopment of the Concept of Cultural Pluralism in the Works of Horace Kallen," Bachelor of Arts, Hanard College, 1971; Xerox copy

SANDLER, BERNARD I. "American Jewish Activities for Colonization and Settle- ment in Palestine: 1908-1934 (The Achooza Palestine Land and Develop- ment Companies)," Master of Arts, Bar-Ilan University, 1972; Typescript COPY

BEFIELD, MARTIN P., JR. 'The Early Years of Joseph Krauskopf at Re- form Congregation Keneseth Israel," Hebrew Union College-Jewish In- stitute of Religion, 1973

COHN, EDWARD PAUL. "Reform Judaism in the Nineteen-Sixties," and "Reform Jewish Hymnal Impulse from 1890- 1914," HUC-JIR, 1973

GELFAND, DAVID. "Leftward Trends of the Conservative Movement-1945 to 1970," HUC-JIR, 1973

SNIDERMAN, STEPHEN LUDWIG. "Trends, Changes, and Goals in American Re- form as Reflected in the Proceedings of the Union of American Hebrew Congregations 1925-1955," HUC-JIR, 1973

WINOKUR, HARVEY JAY. ''A Study of Jewish Businessmen as Reflected in the City Directories of New Orleans, La., 1861-1881," HUC-JIR, 1973

BENNIS, WARREN G.; Cincinnati. Address Religion, 1972; Typescript; Xerox at the Inaugural Banquet of Dr. copy Alfred Gottschalk, President, Hebrew (Received from Warren G. Bennis.) Union College-Jewish Institute of BERNSTEIN, PHILIP S.; Rochester, N. Y.

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Sermon, 'The Death of Harry S. Truman, the Death of Lyndon B. Johnson, the Death of Life, and the Death of Leopold Street Shule; Some Personal Recollections on a Single Theme," 1973; Typescript

(Received from Philip S. Bernstein.) BLANK, SHELDON H.; Cincinnati. 'The

Antiquity and the Religious Signifi- cance of the Hamantasch," 1969; Manuscript

(Received from Sheldon H. Blank.) CANADA. A report concerning coloniza-

tion of Jewish youth in western Canada, 1939; Printed; Yiddish (Received from the Canadian Jewish

Congress, Montreal, Canada.) CINCINNATI, OHIO. Statement with sig-

natures declaring and pledging the discontinuation of all business rela- tions with the house of A. T. Stewart and Company (Judge Henry Hilton) because of the exclusion of Israelites as guests at his hotel, n.d. [1870's]; Manuscript

(Received from Jacob R. Marcus.) CONFERENCE OF RABBIS OF ~ ~ U T H E R N

CONGREGA~ONS. Resolution, 1886, by the executive committee stating that a meeting will be held in Cincinnati on June 29,1886; Printed (Received from the HUC-JIR Li-

brary, Cincinnati.) EMMANUEL, ISAAC S.; Cincinnati. Eulc-

gies delivered by Stanley F. Chyet and Josef D. Weintraub, 1972; Manu- script and Typescript (Received from Stanley F. Chyet and

Mordecai Goldfarb, Cincinnati.)

Memorial service held at HUC-JIR, Cincinnati, 1973; Tape recording

IMMIGRANTS AND IMMIGRATION, I. "Emi- gration and Immigration: A Report to the International Socialist Congress in Stuttgart," a report by B. Gorn- berg, 1907; and statistical data on Dutch Jews who came to the United States, 1847-1877; Manuscript and Typescript; English and Yiddish (Received from Uri D. Herscher,

Cincinnati, and Allen A. Warsen, Oak Park, Mich.) KAHN, JULIUS; San Francisco, Cal. Ma-

terial relating to Kahn in the card catalogue of the California Historical Society, 1973; various materials re- lating to his activities, 1901-1921; and "Julius Kahn--Sari Francisco's Congressman, 1898-1924," by Harry M. Bartlett, 1966; Typescript; Xerox copies (Received from the California His-

torical Society, San Francisco, and the Judah L. Magnes Museum, Berkeley.) KASHRUTH; Newark, N. J., and Rich-

mond, Va. Pamphlet, "The Abomina- tion of Zion Wurst," 1905; and a warning against eating meat slaugh- tered by a Mr. Schechter, n.d.; Printed; Yiddish; Original and Xerox COPY (Received from Jacob R. Marcus and

Fred W. Windmueller.) LEVY, ACMLLE; Oxnard, Cal. News-

paper clippings from the Moorpark Enterprise, 1912, and the Press-Cou- rier, 1965, pertaining to the bank founded by Levy; Printed; Xerox

FRANK, LEO M.; .~t lanta, G;. Louis Marshall's Supreme Court brief con- (Received from William Gamer.) cerning the Frank Case, 1914; MARX, DAVID; Atlanta, Ga. "Fifty Years,

Printed 1895-1945," pamphlet compiled in tribute to Marx on his 50th anniver- (Received from Henry Hofieimer, sary as rabbi of the Hebrew Benevo- New York.) lent Congregation, 1945; Printed; Xe-

HUC-JIR; Cincinnati. Founders Day rox copy service with address by Alexander M. (Received from Jacob M. Rothschild, Schindler, 1973; Tape recording Atlanta.)

HUC-JIR; New York. Fiftieth Anni- MEND=, ABRAHAM P.; Kingston, Ja- versary dinner of the Jewish Institute maica. Sermon in tribute to his former of Religion, 1972; Tape recording teacher, the Reverend Moses N. Na-

HESCHEL, ABRAHAM JOSHUA; New York. than, n.d.; Printed

(Received from the Canadian Jew- ish Congress.) MORGENSTERN, JULIAN; Macon, Ga. Rec-

ords of marriages at which he offici- ated, 1909-1955; Manuscript and Typescript

(Received from Julian Morgenstern.) PRIESAND, SALLY; New York. Installation

service of Rabbi Priesand at the Stephen Wise Free Synagogue, New York, 1972; Tape recording

SPICEHANDLER, EZRA; Jerusalem. Tran- script of an interview regarding the first-year program of HUC-JIR stu- dents in Israel, 197 1; Typescript (Received from Stanley F. Chyet.)

WAX, JAMES A.; Memphis, Tern. Instal- lation service as senior rabbi of Tem- ple Israel, 1954; and eulogy for Rabbi Ferdinand M. Isserman, 1972; Type- script; Typescript and Xerox copies.

(Received from James A. Wax.)

THREE NEW PUBLICATIONS

We are happy to announce the publication of The Jews of COPO, Venezuela

by Isaac S. Emmanuel $'r The Jew and the American Revolution

by Jacob R. Marcus Historical Essay on the Colony of Surinam-1788

Translated by Simon Cohen

Dr. Emmanuel's work, his last research and posthumously published, recalls the history of a distinguished Latin-American Jewish community from its eighteenth-century beginnings. (pamphlet)

Dr. Marcus' work surveys the experience of North American Jewry during the period of the American Revolution. (bro- chure)

Dr. Cohen has translated from its original French an im- portant apologetic work reflecting the Jewish experience in Dutch Guiana. (hard-cover)

Inquiries may be addressed to the Director of the American Jewish Archives, Clifton Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45220.