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Jewish Historical Society of
Southern Arizona
Post Office Box 57482
Tucson, AZ 85732
520-299-4486
Shema Arizona contains 63 oral histories telling how
American Jews in the early 20th century pulled up roots,
continued a tradition of migration, and became western Jews.
Pioneer, Arizona Jews, Stone Avenue Temple. Oral history
tapes and transcripts, autobiographies, genealogies,
phonographs, historical clippings.
www.asu.edu/lib/archi
ves/shema/shema.htm
University of Arizona
Bloom Southwest Jewish
Archives
P.O. Box 210055
Tucson, AZ 85721-0055
520-626-5347
Pioneers, Frontier, Synagogues, Rabbis, Banks & banking,
Retail trade, Jewish business people. Jews & Jewish
institutions in Arizona. Newspaper clippings, obituaries,
autobiographical reminiscences, historical records &
correspondence, secondary sources.
http://parentseyes.ariz
ona.edu/bloom
Western Jewish History Center
Judah L. Magnes Museum
2911 Russell Street
Berkeley, CA 94705
510-549-6956
Archival collections of the Jewish community in the San
Francisco Bay Area from California Gold Rush to the present,
including oral histories, Jewish newspaper clippings from the
1800's and onwards, personal letters, diaries, essays,
photographs, and records and artifacts of Jewish families and
individuals, congregations and social-cultural organizations.
http://www.magnes.or
g/collections/archives
Western States Jewish History
Archives & Journal
4411 Park Mallorca
Calabasas, CA 91302
818-222-4694
California, Arizona. Jewish pioneering & development of
American West, Canada, Mexico, & the Pacific Rim. Archives.
Western States Jewish History Quarterly Journal archives.
www.wsjhistory.com
Chambon Foundation
8033 Sunset Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90046
323-650-1774
Documents, photographs, audio recordings & books related
to righteous conduct in Le Chambon, France and elsewhere
during the Holocaust. Includes a feature documentary film,
'Weapons of the Spirit,' about Le Chambon and the
surrounding area, where 5,000 Jews were sheltered.
www.chambon.org
Jewish Historical Society of
Southern California
6505 Wilshire Blvd. Suite 370
Los Angeles, CA 90048
323-761-8950
Jewish History, community records from Southern California
including artifacts, photographs, manuscripts, books and oral
history tapes.
www.jewishhistoricalso
ciety.org
Jewish Historical Socitey of
Southern California (continued)
www.breedstreetshul.or
g
California State
University/Northridge
Urban Archives Center
Oviatt Library
18111 Nordhoff Street
Northridge, CA 91330-8326
818-677-2832
Max Mont, C. Leon de Aryan, Charities, AJC, Anti-Nazi
movement, B'nai B'rith. Jewish Labor Committee, The Broom
newspaper collection, materials & oral histories from the
Jewish Family Service of Los Angeles, Community Relations
Committee of Southern California administrative files, agent
case files, correspondence & pro- and anti-Semitic literature,
oral history interview of Joseph Roos.
http://library.csun.edu
/Collections/SCA/UAC
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Holocaust Center of Northern
California
Tauber Holocaust Library
2245 Post Street
San Francisco, CA 94115
415-449-3717
The Oral History Project displays persecution, occupation,
deportation, camp life, liberation and post-war experiences of
labor and death camp survivors, refugees, hidden children,
rescuers, liberators, and witnesses who survived the Nazis’
attempt to exterminate European Jewry. The Historical
Pamphlet Collection (1919-1983) includes World War II, the
Holocaust, the world’s reaction to events in Nazi Germany,
and the type of information that was available outside of
occupied Europe. The Archive records show German
government-sponsored persecution and deportation, post-
war Allied occupying forces conditions and treatment of
German nationals, Nazi press photographs, deportation
scenes, and US Army Signal Corps photos of concentration
camp liberations. Artifacts include Nazi regalia. Periodicals
Collection (1928-1947) includes Nazi publications; resistance
periodicals from France, Holland and Belgium; Austrian,
German and French publications in exile; and American and
British newspapers and magazines, and Nazi propaganda
newspapers Der Stürmer , Der Angriff , Volkische
Beobachte r, and Das Reich.
www.tauberholocaustli
brary.org
Rocky Mountain Jewish
Historical Society
Ira M. and Peryle Hayutin Beck
Memorial Archives
University of Denver
Penrose Library
2150 East Evans Avenue
Denver, CO 80208
303-871-2977
The archives cover 1800’s – 1970’s Jewish culture, history,
and sociology of the Rocky Mountain West with emphasis on
Colorado, and American Jewish experience. The Jewish
Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS) and National Jewish
Hospital for Consumptives (NJH) collections cover
Colorado's key role as a tuberculosis treatment center, as well
as immigration, health, and ethnic history in America. Also
Denver NCJW, B'nai B'rith, synagogues.
http://library.du.edu/si
te/about/specialCollect
ions/collections/beck.p
hp
Jewish Historical Society of
Greater New Haven
270 Fitch Street
New Haven, CT 06515
203-392-6125
Greater New Haven, History, Jews. Archives, manuscripts,
photos, oral histories, sound & video recordings, artifacts &
publications documenting New Haven area Jewish
community history from 1700's - present.
www.jhsgnh.org
New Haven Colony Historical
Society Whitney Library
114 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06510
203-562-4183
New Haven, refugees, Gertel, welfare. Knights of Jerusalem
financial records & correspondence, Congregation Mishkan
Israel, Rabbi Robert Goldburg sermons, Beth-El Keser Israel
synagogue, Rabbi Elliot B. Gertel papers, United Order of
True Sisters papers, membership lists, clippings & photos.
www.newhavenmuseu
m.org
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New Haven Museum &
Historical Society
114 Whitney Avenue
New Haven, CT 06510
203-562-4183 x 15
New Haven history & Jewish organizational records: Knights
of Jerusalem Society 1871-1974, Ahavas Achos Daughters of
’53 1853-1978, United Order of True Sisters, New Haven 1863-
1978. Personal Papers: Rollin Gustav Osterweis 1907-1982
Rebecca Gratz, notes for classes taught at University of New
Haven, N.H. Preservation Trust, N.H. Bicentennial
Committee, N.H. Colony Historical Society, Wooster Square
Historic District Commission, Taft School (Watertown, CT),
Connecticut Civil War Centennial Commission, Committee of
the Proprietors of Common & Undivided Lands.
Congregation Mishkan Israel records 1843-ongoing: Rabbi
Edgar E. Siskin, Rabbi Robert E. Goldburg, Leonard I.
Beerman, William Sloane Coffin, Daniel Ellsberg, Howard
Fast, John Henry Faulk, Norman M. Goldburg, Martin Luther
King, Jr., Carey McWilliams, Jerome R. Malino, Eugene
Mihaly, Arthur Miller, Rollin Gustav Osterweis, Bernhard A.
Rogowski, Albert K. Roseman, Morris U. Schappes, Sanford
Seltzer, Charles Seymour, Albert Jay Solnit, Willard Uphaus,
Arthur I. Waskow, and Elbert Weinberg.
www.newhavenmuseu
m.org
University of Connecticut
Thomas J. Dodd Research Center
405 Babbidge Rd., Unit 1205
Storrs, CT 06269-1205
860-486-4507
Holocaust survivors, Connecticut, oral history. Oral history
interview transcripts & tapes Connecticut residents who
survived the Holocaust or are children of survivors.
Interviews of witnesses to the Nuremberg War Crimes Trials.
www.oralhistory.uconn.
edu
Jewish Historical Society of
Greater Hartford
335 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117
860-231-6341
Greater Hartford, history, settlement, Jews. Collection
includes local individuals, businesses, institutions, etc.
Archives contain photos, memorabilia, and oral histories of
Greater Hartford Jewish life.
http://www.jhsgh.org/r
esearch.htm
Jewish Historical Society of
Delaware Archives
Research Library, Historical
Society of Delaware
505 Market Street Mall
Wilmington, DE 19801
302-655-6232
Delaware, Jewish life, settlement, Harry Bluestone, David
Geffen, Mollye Sklut. Photos, documents, oral histories, a/v
materials, private papers, newspapers, memorabilia &
artifacts of the Delaware Jewish community. Wilmington JCC
records, Jewish Federations of Delaware, Adas Kodesch Shel
Emeth Congregation. Papers of William Penn Frank, the
Greenbaum family, Montefiore Mutual Benefit Society
records, Vaad Hakashruth records, Holocaust related
materials.
www.hsd.org/jhsd.htm
Archives of American Art
Smithsonian Institution
750 9th Street NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, DC 20001
202-633-7950
Letters, diaries & scrapbooks of artists, dealers & collectors;
manuscripts of critics & scholars; business records of
museums, galleries & associations; photos; works of art on
paper. Oral Histories: Arman, Caroline Goldsmith, Abraham
Walkowitz, Vera List, Harry Sternberg, Maurice Roth, Vivian
& Meyer Potamkin, Philip Evergood, Moshe Safdie, Hedda
Sterne, Raymond Horowitz, Ferne Jacobs, Edith Wyle, Rachel
Rosenthal, Ben-Zion, Michael & Magdalena Frimkiss, Joseph
Solman, Rebecca Reis. Papers: Louis Lozowick.
www.aaa.si.edu
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B'nai Brith Philip Lax Archive
Klutznick National Jewish
Museum
2020 K Street NW 7th Floor
Washington, DC 20006
202-857-6647
Archives are primarily devoted to the history of B'nai B'rith
since its founding in 1843. Minutes of national, regional, and
international meetings cover moments in Jewish history as
far back as 1700. The Archive includes manuscripts, charters,
medals, letters, memorabilia, and Holocaust-Related
Materials.
http://bnaibrith.org/pr
og_serv/museum.cfm
Jewish Historical Society of
Greater Washington
Lillian & Albert Small Jewish
Museum
600 "I" Street NW
Washington, DC 20001
202-789-0900
History of Jewish community in Washington DC, Maryland,
& Northern Virginia from 1869. Personal & family papers,
organizational & business records, congregation & synagogue
archives, photos, oral histories, ritual objects, letters, family
trees, scrapbooks, memorabilia. Interviews with congregation
members: Bethesda/Chevy Chase Community Group, Beth El,
Beth Tikva, Har Tzeon-Agudath Achim, Nevey Shalom, Oseh
Shalom, B'nai Shalom, Temple Emanuel, Temple Sinai,
Temple Solel, Har Shalom, Ohr Kodesh, Kehilat Shalom,
Temple Shalom. Oral Histories of life before immigrating to
America; arriving at Ellis Island; life in New York City;
Triangle Shirt Factory fire; local Jewish neighborhoods &
businesses. 1948 recognition of Jewish state, fundraising,
collection of supplies, political lobbying. Jewish women and
tzedakah.
www.jhsgw.org
National Archives & Records
Administration
700 Pennsylvania Ave. NW
Washington, DC 20408
86-NARA-NARA, 866-272-6272
The National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
maintains the historically valuable records of the U.S.
Government dating from the Revolutionary War era to the
recent past; arranges and preserves records and prepares
finding aids to facilitate their use; makes records available for
use in research rooms in its facilities and via the internet;
answers written and oral requests for information contained
in its holdings; and, for a fee, provides copies of records.
www.archives.gov
United States Holocaust
Memorial Museum
100 Raoul Wallenberg Place, SW
Washington, DC 20024-2126
202-488-0400
Anti-Jewish policy in Nazi Germany and Austria, including
the despoliation of Jewish property; Refugees; Nazi
occupation policies and conditions in occupied Europe;
creation and administration of ghettos; deportations and
mass executions of Jews and other targeted groups;
treatment of Jews and other targeted groups in countries
allied with Nazi Germany; construction and administration of
concentration camps; Resistance activities; War crimes trials
and trial evidence; Restitution
www.ushmm.org/resea
rch/collections/archive
s
Holocaust Documentation &
Education Center, Inc.
13899 Biscayne Blvd. #404
North Miami Beach, FL 33179
305-919-5690
Over 2,000 oral histories of survivors, liberators and rescuers
and other eyewitnesses to the Nazi Holocaust are in the
collection including memorabilia, books, films and
educational resource materials.
www.hdec.org
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Price Library of Judaica
Dept. of Special & Area Studies
Collection
George A. Smathers Libraries
Education Library
Norman Hall
P.O. Box 117016
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL 32611-7016
352-392-0308
History, Jewish communities, synagogues, memorial books.
The core collection is the Rabbi Leonard C. Mishkin Library
of Judaica and Hebraica, Shlomo Marenof Library and the
inventory of Bernard Margenstern's bookstore from the
Lower East Side of New York. Materials relevant to the
ancient, medieval and modern periods include uncommon
pamphlets and ephemera, serials, histories of Jewish
communities and synagogues, Holocaust and memorial books
of extinguished East European Jewish communities.
www.uflib.ufl.edu/judai
ca
Manuscript, Archives, & Rare
Book Library (MARBL)
Robert W. Woodruff Library
Emory University
540 Asbury Circle
Atlanta, GA 30322-2870
404-727-6887
Categories: Jews-Southern States, Businessmen, Retail
Trade, Race Relations, Civil Rights-United States, World War-
Concentration Camps, World War-Jews, Synagogues-
Georgia, Rabbis-Georgia, U.S. History-Civil War. Division has
several collections that offer insight into Jewish family,
religious and cultural life. Particular strengths include Jews
and Communism, the Holocaust, Atlanta rabbis and the Leo
Frank case. Included are rare books, manuscript collections
and organizational archives.
http://web.library.emo
ry.edu
Ida Pearle & Joseph Cuba
Community Archives
William Breman Jewish Heritage
Museum
1440 Spring Street NW
Atlanta, GA 30309
404-870-1862
Georgia-Jewish life, cemeteries, synagogues, oral history,
communal organizations. Archival collections include
Georgia Jewish history, individual and family papers,
organizational, synagogue and business records, newspapers,
oral histories, genealogy, Holocaust survivors who have made
their homes in Georgia, cemetery records, family histories,
synagogue membership records, and population studies. l
records including diaries, minutes, scrapbooks, photographs,
recordings, oral histories and extensive newspaper
collections.
www.atlantajewishmus
eum.org/collections/ar
chives.html
Columbia River Basin Ethnic
History Archive
A regional consortium of repositories in Idaho, Washington
and Oregon. Information about various ethnic groups in the
region and includes materials both at the Idaho State
Archives and the Idaho Historical Museum. See “Jewish
Americans”Jewish Americans, Portland, OR; Multnomah
County; Business enterprises; Jewelry stores; Jewelers
Meetings; Union, OR; Union County; Financial disclosure;
Levy, Adolph; Oregon City, OR; Clackamas County; Pioneers;
Naturalization; Citizenship; Merchants; Portland, OR;
Multnomah County; Families; Children; Feldenheimer,
Albert; Boise, ID; Ada County; Kansas City, KS; Wyandotte
County; Govenors; Alexander, Moses
http://archive.vancouv
er.wsu.edu/crbeha/ho
me.htm
Chicago History Museum
1601 N. Clark Street
Chicago, IL 60614
312-642-4600
Collections of special interest to the Jewish community
include the following papers: Jewish Community Center of
Chicago; Rabbi Jacob J. Weinstein; Barnet Hodes, Chicago
politician; Luis Kutner, Chicago lawyer and author; Abraham
Feinglass, 1937-1981; Emily Frankenstein, 1915-1920; Sidney
Sorkin research files on landsmanshaften in Chicago, 1920s-
1990s; Isidore Schiller, ca. 1920-1931.
http://www.chicagohist
ory.org/research/about
collection/archivesman
uscripts
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Chicago Jewish Archives
Spertus Institute of Jewish
Studies
618 South Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL 60605
312-322-1741
ADL-Midwest, AJC, Michael Reese Hospital, Jewish
Federation of Chicago, Max and Robert Adler, Alfred
Alschuler, Rose Haas Alschuler, Jerzy Kosinski. Collections
document Chicago Jewish history. Records of Jewish
organizations, Midwest offices of the ADL and AJC, Michael
Reese Hospital, synagogue records, personal & family papers,
oral histories, photos.
www.spertus.edu
Ludwig Rosenberg Library of
Judaica
The University of Chicago Library
Special Collections
1100 East 57th Street
Chicago, IL 60637-1502
312-702-8705
L. Gottschalk, L. Wirth, P. Hauser, L. Strauss, J. Rosenwald,
S. Tax. J. Franck, M. Polanyi. Included in the collection are
papers of Louis Gottschalk, Louis Wirth, Philip Hauser, Leo
Strauss, Julius Rosenwald, Sol Tax, James Franck, and
Michael Polanyi.
www.lib.uchicago.edu/
e/spcl/rosen/html
University of Illinois Archives
Room 19 Library
1408 West Gregory Drive
University of Illinois at Urbana-
Champaign
Urbana, IL 61801
217-333-0798
Archives, manuscripts, photographs, films, recordings, and
oral histories, jewish refugees.
www.library.uiuc.edu/a
rchives
Indiana Historical Society
450 West Ohio Street
Indianapolis, IN 46202-3269
317-234-0321, 317- 232-1882
The collection of Indiana Jewish History includes
manuscripts, printed booklets, records and histories of
Jewish congregations and organizations, cemetery records,
oral histories and photographs.
www.indianahistory.or
g
Caspe Heritage Gallery
Iowa Jewish Historical Society
33158 Ute Avenue
Waukee, IA
515-205-0379
Communal Life: Jewish organizational papers, artifacts and
photographs;synagogues, sisterhoods, men’s and young
peoples' clubs; synagogue artifacts: Beth El Synagogue in Fort
Dodge, and Children of Israel, which was in Des Moines.
Personal and Family Artifacts – photographs, books, personal
papers, clothing- items from their lives. Business
Memorabilia; Holocaust Memorabilia
http://www.jewishdes
moines.org/our-
work/ijhs/145-ijhs-
archives
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State Historical Society of Iowa
600 East Locust
Des Moines, IA 50319
515-281-6200
and
402 Iowa Avenue
Iowa City, IA 52240
319-335-3916
Oral history interviews with Louise Noun. Rosenfield, Joseph.
Iowa Civil Liberties Union. National Organization for
Women, Des Moines Chapter. League of Women Voters of
Iowa. Women social reformers, Women political activists,
Civil rights workers, Jews-Iowa-Des Moines-Social life and
customs. Mannheimer, Eugene Max, 1880-1952. All in Des
Moines, Iowa: Congregation B’nai Jeshurun, Federated
Jewish Charities, Jewish Social Service, Bureau of Jewish
Education, Jewish Community Center, Jewish Settlement
Association, Jewish community centers. Rabbis. Jews,
History, Jews-Services for, Women-Societies and clubs.
Woodland Cemetery, History, Photographs, Cemeteries,
Sepulchral monuments-Iowa-Des Moines. Woodland
Cemetery in Des Moines was established in 1848 by four
neighboring farmers contributing one acre each. Gravesites of
Des Moines’s prominent pioneer families.
www.iowahistory.org/a
rchives/index.html
National Archives & Records
Administration
Dwight D. Eisenhower Library
200 S.E. 4th Street
Abilene, KS 67410
877-746-4453
Nazi Holocaust, refugees. Collections of Dwight D.
Eisenhower's World War II papers contain documentation of
Nazi atrocities as well as postwar refugee problems.
www.dwightdeisenhow
er.com/library.html
University Archives and Records
Center
Ekstrom Library
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 40292
502-852-6674
Collections on Jewish life in Louisville, Kentucky include
papers of Isaac Bernheim, Louis D. Brandeis, Bernard
Goldstein, Maurice Grossman, Congregation Adath Jeshurun,
JCC, Jewish Community Federation, Clarence Judah,
Kentucky Jewish Post and Opinion, Arthur Kling, Herman
and Sara landau, as well as family and oral histories,
genealogical records, diaries, photographs, newsletters, and
meeting minutes and financial records of local Jewish
organizations.
http://louisville.edu/lib
rary/archives
Law Library
Brandeis School of Law
University of Louisville
Louisville, KY 40292
502-852-6392
Louis D. Brandeis, Zionist movement, Supreme Court. The
papers of Justice Louis Dembitz Brandeis, 1870-1941 include
correspondence, drafts of speeches & publications, news
clippings, reference files, pamphlets & reports, legal
documents, family letters, and biographical sketches.
Brandeis' pre-court years as a reform-minded Boston
attorney and his active role in the Zionist movement are
extensively documented in the papers. While on the Supreme
Court, he wrote most of his letters in long-hand & kept no
copies. As a result, 1916-1941 correspondence is primarily
incoming.
www.law.louisville.edu/
library/collections/bra
ndeis
Midwest Center for Holocaust
Education
5801 West 115 St. Suite 106
Overland Park, KS 66211
913-327-8190
Holocaust. videotaped survivor testimonies, books www.mchekc.org
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Tulane University
Latin American Library
Howard Tilton Memorial Library
7001 Freret Street 4th Floor
New Orleans, LA 70118-5549
594-865-5681
Rabbi Isaac L. Leucht 1880-1913: Congregation Gates of
Mercy, Temple Sinai, Congregation Gates of Mercy of the
Dispersed of Judah, Touro Synagogue. Ida Weis Friend
papers, New Orleans Hadassah, New Orleans Consumers
League, Tulane Lyceum Association, Voter's Registration
League, New Orleans Traveler's Aid, Urban League, Dilbert
Memorial Hospital, New Orleans Home for the Incurables.
Joseph Friend, Julius Weis & Co., cotton merchants. Jewish
Children's Home records, New Orleans; Jewish orphanages,
Jewish children, Social conditions; Isidore Newman Manual
Training School, Jewish Regional Children's Service, New
Orleans Jewish Community Center. Communal Hebrew
School records, New Orleans Jewish day schools, governance,
academics, administration. Ephraim E. Lisitzky, Jewish
Federation of Greater New Orleans. Amelia Greenwald
papers, Jewish nurses, World War I, Gladys Dena Freeman
Cahn Papers, National Council of Jewish Women. Civil rights,
Jewish women, Political activity; Social service, Community
service, Race relations. Louisiana Civil Liberties Union,
U.N.E.S.C.O., National Urban League, Louisiana Conference
of Social Welfare, Civilian Defense Volunteer Office. Dreyfous
Family Papers, Dreyfous, Abel, Dreyfous, Felix J. French--
United States. Jewish families. Benjamin Bernard Weinstein
papers, Medical history collections. Latin America. Seymour
B. Liebman Collection, Viceregal and Ecclesiastical Mexican
Collection, & France V. Scholes Collection. Expedientes from
the Archivo General de la Nacion (Mexico) Inquisicion in the
France V. Scholes Collection.
http://lal.tulane.edu
The Jewish Museum of Maryland
15 Lloyd Street
Baltimore, MD 21202
410-732-640
Regional Jewish Americana include archives, books,
periodicals, photos, oral histories, rare textiles, ceremonial
objects, artifacts of everyday Jewish life in Maryland.
Paintings by Reuben Kramer, Aaron Sopher, & Jacob
Glushakow. Records of local families, community groups,
religious organizations, & businesses. Robert L. Weinberg
Family History Center contains Baltimore City directories
1752-1935, Baltimore census 1900-1930, Port of Baltimore
passenger index 1820-1952, passenger ship manifests 1840-
1920, Baltimore Jewish Times obituaries 1919-present,
circumcision 1836-1870, 1940-1967, midwife 1892-1919, and
marriage 1850-1944 records. Synagogue records, Jack Lewis
Funeral Home 1924-1939, 1956-1965, Greater Baltimore
Jewish cemeteries, HIAS arrivals 1911-1914, 1938-1953, WW
II restitutions 1946-1990, Hebrew Orphan Asylum 1873-1917,
Maryland Jewish family genealogies, Yizkor books, Pinkas
books, registries of Maryland military personnel in World
Wars I and II.
www.jewishmuseummd
.org
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Special Collections
The Johns Hopkins University
3400 North Charles Street
Baltimore, MD 21218
410-516-8348
Personal and business papers of Louis and Jacob Blaustein
document the family's contribution to business, philanthropy,
and international affairs from the early through mid-
twentieth century.
http://www.library.jhu.
edu/collections/special
collections/index.html
Maryland Historical Society
201 West Monument Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-4674
410-685-3750
Primary and secondary materials on the history of Jews in
Maryland, including some oral histories and photographs.
Rare pamphlets, etc. on the Jew Bill of Maryland, which
removed religious tests for public office. Manuscript
collections include papers from the following families and
individuals: Sidney Hollander, Cohen family, Bernard
Schapiro, Louis E. Shecter, Mendes I. Cohen, Straus family.
www.mdhs.org
Special Collections Department
Langsdale Library
University of Baltimore
1420 Maryland Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21201
410-837-4268
Personal Papers: Esther Lazarus 1900-1980, Walter
Sondheim Jr. 1942-1994
http://langsdale.ubalt.e
du/special-collections/
Niels Bohr Library
Center for History of Physics
American Institute of Physics
One Physics Ellipse
College Park, MD 20740
301-209-3177
History of 19th
& 20th
-Century physics & allied fields
(astronomy, geophysics, & optics). Records of American
Institute of Physics, Physics Today magazine. American
Physical Society & American Astronomical Society. Personal
& professional papers of Samuel A. Goudsmit, atomic
scientist & editor of the Physical Review ; Lew Kowarski,
(European nuclear energy development); William Meggers,
National Bureau of Standards spectroscopist; theorist John
Van Vleck; Léon Brillouin, Karl Darrow, Isidor Fankuchen,
Thomas Corwin Mendenhall, Fritz Reiche, & Robert W.
Wood. Miscellaneous Physics Collection includes letters,
manuscripts of articles, research, & student notebooks.
Unpublished collections: Archives for History of Quantum
Physics: papers of Niels Bohr, H. A. Lorentz, Ernest
Rutherford; the Sources for History of Modern Astrophysics
(papers of Ejnar Hertzsprung, Edwin Hubble, Karl
Schwarzschild).
http://aip.org/history
Howard Gotlieb Archival
Research Center
Boston University
771 Commonwealth Avenue
Boston, MA 02215
617-353-3696
Papers of Charles Angoff, Bella Fromm, Meyer Levin, Joshua
Loth Liebman, Harold Ribalow, Henry Roth, Gertrude
Samuels, Elie Wiesel & Anzia Yezierska. Literature, criticism,
journalism, drama, music, film, civil rights, diplomacy &
national affairs.
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Historical Collections, Baker
Library
Harvard Business School
Soldiers Field
Boston, MA 02163
617-495-6411
Business records of firms and individuals. Manuscripts cover
the broadest range of business activities, including:
agricultural, manufacturing, and construction industries;
transportation, communication, and commodity utilities;
marketing, financial, professional, and personal services; and
business affairs of private, public, and governmental
organizations. Current strength is 18th and 19th-century New
England industries. Also the Harvard Business School
Archives: Administrative records; faculty papers; doctoral
theses; faculty, staff, and student publications; pictorial
materials; and printed ephemera by and about the Harvard
Business School. Major subject areas represented are
management, business administration, and business
education and student life.
www.library.hbs.edu/h
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Northeastern University
Libraries
Archives and Special Collections
92 Snell Library
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, MA 02115-5000
617-373-2351
Oral history tapes and transcripts of Holocaust survivors;
papers of Sara R. Ehrmann, Edward L. Bernays, Martin
Gopen, Flora Haas, Israel Katz, Harvey Krentzman, Paul
Levenson, William Lieberman, Phyllis M. Ryan, Bernard
“Bunny” Solomon, Sondra Gayle Stein.
www.lib.neu.edu/archi
ves
American Jewish Historical
Society, New England Archives
160 Herrick Road
Newton Centre, MA 02459
617-559-8880
New England regional headquarters of American Jewish
Historical Society (AJHS) at Hebrew College. Archives of
Jewish life in the greater Boston area, reference library of the
Jewish Genealogical Society of Greater Boston. Personal
papers, organizational records, photographs. Records of the
Combined Jewish Philanthropies of Greater Boston, Boston
Jewish Community Relations Council, Rabb Family/Stop 'n
Shop archive. Personal papers of Ambassador A. Ratshetsky,
Rabbi Albert I. Gordon.
www.ajhsboston.org
Brandeis University Archives &
Special Collections
415 South Street
Waltham, MA 02454-9110
781-736-4701
Judaica. Anti-Semitism, Holocaust, 20th-century anti-alien
and anti-radical movements in the U.S., and Zionism.
Collections of Louis D. Brandeis, Benjamin Disraeli, George
Barton, Esther Broner, Consistoire Israelite, Alfred Dreyfus
Trial, Leo Frank Trial, Helmut Hirsch, Rose Jacobs, Living
History, Ludwig Lewisohn, David Niles, Leo Rosten, Sikorski,
Chaim Weizmann, Albert Einstein, Theresienstadt
Concentration Camp, Lewis S. Feuer, Eduard Laskern, Nazi
Documents, Eleanor Roosevelt, Louis Ruchames, Sacco-
Vanzetti Trial, Francis Russell, Thomas O'Connor, Gardner
Jackson, Mrs. Walter Frank, Spanish Civil War Collection,
Stephen Solarz Congressional Papers, Daniel Webster,
Stephen S. Wise Family(1899-1951), Frank Zwillinger Hall-
Hoag Archives on Extremism in the United States, Radical
Pamphlets, Hebrew Manuscripts.
http://lts.brandeis.edu
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Rae and Joseph Gann Library
Hebrew College
160 Herrick Road
Newton, MA 02459
617-559-8750
Jewish music, Cyrus Gordon, Temple Israel of Boston.
Hebrew College course catalogs, registers, photographs,
architectural blueprints, minutes of meetings. The Hebrew
College Bulletin, 1945-1986, Hebrew College Today, 1986-
present, Camp Yavneh yearbook, Prozdor Yearbook
publications of various College departments; history of
Boston Jewish community & Jewish education in Boston.
www.hebrewcollege.ed
u/html/library_1.htm
Massachusetts Institute of
Technology
Institute Archives and Special
Collections
MIT Libraries Bldg. 14N-118
77 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02139-4307
617-253-5136
Jewish scientists. http://libraries.mit.edu
/archives
Jewish Historical Society of the
North Shore
2 East India Square, Ste. 200
Salem, MA 01970
978-564-0741
Photographs, ephemera, documents & artifacts from
synagogues, civic, social &philanthropic organizations,
business information on individuals, family stories &family-
published genealogies. 'Immigrant Entrepreneurs: Jews in
the Shoe Trades in Lynn, MA 1885-1945', records of the first
Jewish Boy Scout Troop in America (Troop4) and video tapes.
Photographs from the archives, 'The Jewish Community of
the North Shore'.
www.jhsns.net
Schlesinger Library on the
History of Women in America
Radcliffe Institute for Advanced
Study
Harvard University
10 Garden Street
Cambridge, MA 02138
617-495-8647
The manuscript division of the Schlesinger Library collects
personal and family papers and organizational archives
pertaining to the history of women in America. Holdings date
mainly from 1800 to the present and include papers of active
organizations and individuals. There are extensive
photographic, audiovisual, and oral history holdings, and
some artifacts.
www.radcliffe.edu/schl
es/collections.aspx
Bentley Historical Library
1150 Beal Avenue
Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2113
734-764-3482
Collections of Jewish interest: Bernard Isaacs papers 1919-
1981 (educator & administrator of United Hebrew Schools of
Detroit) relating to Detroit Zionism, 1919-1921. Workmen's
Circle Michigan District Committee papers 1943-1962.
Records of Jewish cooperative burial society & social welfare
organizations include correspondence, newspaper clippings,
financial records, minute books, newsletters & related
publications. Papers of Congregation B'nai Israel Detroit,
1891 property deed & letter. Leo M. Franklin papers c. 1906-
1941, a Detroit rabbi & Jewish leader, sermon manuscripts &
literary discourses.
http://bentley.umich.e
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Temple Beth El
Rabbi Leo M. Franklin Archives
7400 Telegraph Road
Bloomfield Hills, MI 48301
248-851-1100
Religious textiles, photographs, a/v, newspapers, Michigan
Jewish community family files, Rabbi Franklin, Temple Beth
El records: Sisterhood, Brotherhood, & Young People's
Society, rabbi & staff collections, Temple programs, events,
publications, history. Other Michigan Jewish groups,
institutions, communities, family files. Cemetery & Marriage
records, membership files. Detroit Jewish Community,
Montefiore Lodge, North End Clinic.
http://oss.tbeonline.or
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University of Michigan
Dearborn Voice Vision Project
Mardigian Library
4901 Evergreen Road
Dearborn, MI 48128-1491
313-593-5400
Erwin & Riva Baker Memorial Collection. Izak Bebczuk and
Rivka Burko were the only members of their immediate
families to survive the Holocaust in the Ukraine. Although the
bulk of the collection centers on Holocaust survivor memoirs
and diaries, it also focuses on monographs, pictorial works
and documentary sources concerning the Holocaust.
http://holocaust.umd.u
mich.edu/
Burton Historical Collection
Detroit Public Library
5201 Woodward Avenue
Detroit, MI 48202
313-833-1480
Materials on Detroit & Michigan history include archives
(Detroit and Wayne County), manuscripts, personal,
business, & organization's papers, photo, & oral histories.
Congregation Beth El, Detroit 1850-1969, 283 boxes, 64 vols;
Jewish Welfare Federation Archives 1929-1959, 107 boxes, 18
microfilms; Jewish Historical Society of Michigan 1959-1977,
1 wallet; Jewish Religious Schools of Metropolitan Detroit
1954-1963, 1 wallet; Montefiore Lodge No. 12, Free Sons of
Israel, Detroit 1876-1940, 5 boxes; Fritz Flesch papers &
correspondence 29 boxes (about Jews in South Africa); Irving
I Katz 1962, 5 boxes "The Jewish Soldier from Michigan in
the Civil War."
http://detroitpubliclibr
ary.org
Holocaust Memorial Center
28123 Orchard Lake Road
Farmington Hills, MI 48334-
3738
248-553-2400
Holocaust, European Jewish history, Jewish-Christian
relations. Archives, artifacts, memorial & yizkor books,
periodicals, maps, photos, postcards, posters, a/v materials,
Jewish communities in Europe. American Red Cross. The
Ritchie Boys American Army Intelligence Unit comprised
primarily of Jewish soldiers, mostly refugees who fled Nazi-
controlled Europe. Holocaust & War Victims Tracing &
Information Center. Bedzin, Poland Ghetto Photo ID's, Bonn
Citizens killed by Nazis. Braham, Randolf. Hungarian Jews.
Brzesc (Brest-Litovsk) Ghetto Internees List, Concentration
Camp Records, Jews in Berlin Document Center.
Reichssicherheitshauptamt. Bundesarchiv. Germany.
Grunberg-Neusalz Death March to Volary & Bergen Belsen
list of Prisoners. Edward Glazek (Chief Welfare Officer, Upper
Austria). U.S. Displaced Persons Commission visa
applications of persons who settled in Detroit area. Jewish
Agency for Palestine. Jewish Displaced Persons Periodicals,
Jewish Federation of Detroit. Jewish Family Service. Survivor
Files. Jewish News. Index of Jews whose German nationality
was annulled by Nazi Regime. Mauthausen Death Books.
Polish holocaust survivors. ‘Schindler's List’ movie
Documentation, Schwieger Family Tree (from Uhersky Brod,
Czechoslovakia), Sharfman Soviet Jewry (refusenik) Files.
www.holocaustcenter.o
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Western Michigan University
Archives & Regional History
Collections
1903 W. Michigan Avenue
Kalamazoo, MI 49008-5307
269-387-8490
Michigan Jewish History. http://archives.library.
wmich.edu
Jewish Historical Society of
Michigan
6600 West Maple Road
West Bloomfield, MI 48322
248-432.5517
Founded in 1959, the Jewish Historical Society of Michigan
documents over 240 years of heritage in Michigan Jewish
History, the longest continuously published journal of local
Jewish history in North America.
www.michjewishhistory
.org
Jewish Community Relations
Council of Minnesota & the
Dakotas
12 N. 12th Street, Suite 480
Minneapolis, MN 55403
612-338-7816
Holocaust, oral histories. Interviews from the archive of
Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation. Includes
14 liberators (12 former US servicemen, 1 Army nurse, 1
Special Services entertainer), 44 survivors, & 2 Righteous
Gentiles. Complete transcripts on file. These interviews were
conducted in the 1980s for the Holocaust Oral History Taping
Project of the Jewish Community Relations Council, Anti-
Defamation League of Minnesota & the Dakotas. Some
narrators belonged to the first Allied forces to reach
concentration camps at the end of World War II; others saw
the camps within days of their liberation. Each interview in
this collection includes biographical information about the
narrator and a description of subjects discussed.
www.minndakjcrc.org
Minnesota Historical Society
Library & Archives
345 Kellogg Blvd. West
St. Paul, MN 55102-1906
651-296-2143
Books, manuscripts, government archives, newspapers,
photographs, posters, art, films, videos, maps, oral histories,
sound recordings. Jewish Organizational Records: American
Hungarian Ladies Benevolent Soc., Assoc. of Minneapolis
Jewish Women's Orgs, B'nai B'rith, B'nai Abraham Soc.,
Central Community House, Hadassah, Hebrew Ladies'
Benevolent Soc., Independent Order of B'rith Abram, Jewish
Community Relations Council, Jewish Family & Children's
Service, Jewish Relief Committee, Council for Israel, Jewish
Cemetery Assoc., Minnesota Rabbinical Assoc., National
Council of Jewish Women, Rose Brothers Fur Co. Personal
Papers: Elmer Benson, Benjamin Berger, Rudy Boschwitz,
Arthur Brin, Fanny Brin, Amos Deinard, Daniel Elazar,
Hiram Frankel, Joseph Greenstein, Julius Heilbron, Samuel
Horowitz, Viola Hymes, John Melseth Jacobsen, Harold
Kaplan, Morris Kaplan, Max Kampelman, Morton Katz, Doris
Schechter Kirschner, Slovie Kissin-Marver, Louis E. Lerman,
G. Theodore Mitau, Elias Newman, Irene Paull, Jay Phillips,
Gene Rosenblum, Joseph Schanfeld, David Segal, Gerry
Sikorski, Jean Spielman, Max Winkel, John Zehnder, Raphael
Zon. Synagogues: B'nai Abraham, Mount Zion Hebrew Cong.
Research: Ida Blehert Davis, Jews in Minneapolis/St. Paul
Historical Materials.
www.mnhs.org
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Western Historical Manuscript
Collection
Jewish Community Archives of
Greater Kansas City
302 Newcomb Hall
University of Missouri-Kansas
City
5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, MO 64110-2499
816-235-1543
Beth Israel Abraham & Voliner (BIAV), Beth Shalom,
Kehilath Israel, B'nai Jehudah, Ohev Sholom, Kansas City
Council of Syn. & Temple Sisterhoods, Nat’l Council of Jewish
Women, Heart of America J. Historical Soc., Hyman Brand
Hebrew Acad., Iarai Club, Isaacs & Co., Jewish Cemetery
Project. Collections: Campus Oral History, Seligson
Architectural. Businesses: Cahn & Block, Katz Drug Stores,
Kivett & Myers, Kohn & Co., H. Levi Co., Menorah Medical
Center, Milgram Food Stores, Minkin Real Estate, Oakwood
Country Club, Woolf Brothers Co. Personal: S. Abend, E.
Berkley, W. Berkowitz, A. Bograd, A. Bordy, L. Bradley, J.
Brown, J. Cohen, E. Eppstein, B. Fremerman, R. Goldstein,
H. Goller, S. Gould, D. Jacobs, C. Klausner, K. Krakauer, L.
Kranitz, B. & L. Lesky, E. Levin, R. Levine, L. Lighton, S.
Lerner, A. B. Loeb, S. Lorsch, Luke Sisters, A. Mag, Mallin
Family, Rab. M. Margolies, S. Montague, N. Novak, R.
Pachter, S. Pener, I. Ringolsky & J.H. White, D. & R.
Rosenwald, H. Sachs, E. Sackin, R. Salasche-Kaseff, M. B.
Saper, I. Silverman, M. Silverman, Rab. M. Solomon, S.
Statland, I. Starr, N. Stiefel, R. Stolowy, H. Vile, S. White, S.
Willens.
www.umkc.edu/WHM
CKC/JCA/JCA.htm
Holocaust Museum & Learning
Center
12 Millstone Campus Drive
St. Louis, MO 63146
314-432-0020
Exhibition provides a chronological history of the Holocaust
with personal accounts of Holocaust survivors who emigrated
to St. Louis. Photographs, artifacts, text panels, and audio-
visual displays guide visitors through pre-war Jewish life in
Europe, the rise of Nazism and events during the Holocaust
between 1933-1945, and post-war events including the
Nuremberg Trials and Jewish life after the Holocaust.
www.hmlc.org
Saul Brodsky Jewish Community
Library & Archives
12 Millstone Campus Drive
St. Louis, MO 63146
314-442-3720
Materials on Jewish life in St. Louis, from the early 19th
century to the present. It is a permanent ethnic, social and
historical resource. Collections include historical records of
secular and religious institutions, family and personal
memoirs, business records and local Jewish newspapers.
Among the most significant of the Archive's collections are
the papers of the Carnovsky family(1923-1976), the Cook
family and Cook Carriage Company(1899-1954), the Freund
family and Freund Bakery(1900-1954), the Hesse family(1899-
1942) and the Schweich family and Schweich Printing
Company(1902-1954).
www.brodskylibrary.or
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Harry S. Truman Library
National Archives & Records
Administration
500 West U.S. Highway 24
Independence, MO 64050-1798
816-268-8280
Zionist organizations, Truman's efforts to assist Jews seeking
entry to US from Nazi Germany in the 1930s, draft of speech
for victimized Jews of Europe. President's Secretary's Files:
Foreign Affairs-Palestine & Foreign Affairs-Israel, Truman-
Chaim Weizman correspondence, diary. White House Central
files: US policy on Palestine 1945-1948, US- Israel relations,
1948-1953. POST-PRESIDENTIAL PAPERS: recognition of
Israel, letters with Jewish groups, 1953-1972, Nuremberg war
crimes trials, Nazi war criminals, Justice Robert Jackson, US
military tribunals at Nuremberg, concentration camp doctors,
SS mass murderers, German industrialists. Telford Taylor,
Katherine Fite Lincoln, John C. Young, Samuel Rosenman.
Edward Jacobson Papers: Kansas City businessman, business
partner, friend of Truman. A. J. Granoff Papers: Kansas City
Jewish community leader, effort to secure Truman’s support
in Palestine partition, recognizing Israel, correspondence of
A. J. Granoff, Loeb Granoff, Eddie Jacobson.
www.trumanlibrary.org
Montana Historical Society
Research Center
225 N. Roberts Street
Helena, MT 59620-1201
406-444-2694
Montana, Mining, Social and Fraternal Organizations, Native
American, Immigration and Settlement, Business and
Industry.
www.montanahistorical
society.org
Nebraska Jewish Historical
Society & Riekes Museum
Jewish Community Center
Building
333 South 132nd Street
Omaha, NE 68154
402-334-6442
Exhibits include 'Jewish Landmarks,' 'Our Story' and 'From
Generation to Generation,' a re-creation of a neighborhood
shul, timeline history of Nebraska and Iowa synagogues,
artifacts and photo displays depicting Jewish life and culture
since the 1860s.
Jewish Historical Society of
Central Jersey
222 Livingston Avenue
New Brunswick, NJ 08901
732-249-4894
New Jersey. Organization documents, congregational
artifacts, historical records, photographs, tapes of oral
histories, unusual memorabilia concerning our Jewish area,
and several area Jewish newspapers. The research library
contains an extensive collection of books and pamphlets on
subjects pertaining to the Jewish-American experience.
www.jewishgen.org/jhs
cj
Rutgers, The State University of
New Jersey
Special Collections
169 College Avenue
New Brunswick, New Jersey
08901-1163
732-932-7510
New Jersey, synagogues, social welfare organizations, utopian
communities, oral histories. Collections relating to the history
of the Jewish community in New Jersey including synagogue
records, community records (Roosevelt, Farmingdale, Free
Acres, Modern School), organizational records, publications,
pictorial materials, oral history tapes & transcripts, other
printed & manuscript sources.
www.libraries.rutgers.e
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Jewish Historical Society of
Metrowest
901 Route 10 East
Whippany, NJ 07981
973-929-2995
History of the greater Jewish community of Essex, Morris,
Sussex & northern Union counties of New Jersey, including
photographs, documents, oral histories, audio-visual
materials, private papers, newspapers, memorabilia &
artifacts. Administrative records of United Jewish
Communities of MetroWest (the Federation) & beneficiary
agencies, historical materials from synagogues, sick benefits
societies & other organizations, and private papers of
individuals & families.
www.jhsmw.org
New Mexico Jewish Historical
Society
5520 Wyoming Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87109
505-348-4471
Jewish pioneer family papers, ledgers & articles pertaining to
these families. Charles Gross (Holocaust survivor), Solomon
Bibo (Indian trader). Families: Herzstein (Clayton); Gusdorf
(Taos); Kahn & Spiegelbergs (Santa Fe); Kohns & Calisch
(Tucumcari); Nahm, Ilfeld, Taichert & Shipman (Las Vegas);
Klein, Spark & Sterns(Carlsbad & Las Cruces). Subject files:
Congregation Montefiore (Las Vegas). Papers of various
contemporary New Mexico Jewish artists. Society records
include administrative, Board, membership, event,
program/project & financial records.
www.nmjewishhistory.
org
Israel C. Carmel Archive
Congregation Albert
3800 Louisiana Blvd. NE
Albuquerque, NM 87110
505-883-1818
Albuquerque-New Mexico, Jewish community-New Mexico.
Records, photos, of Congregation Albert. Jewish community
in Albuquerque beginning in the 1880s. Dr. Henry Tobias's
notes. Photos of confirmation classes, Rabbis, presidents
from 1897. Video entitled 'Congregation Albert: One Hundred
Years of Community.'
www.congregationalber
t.org
New Mexico State Records
Center & Archives
1205 Camino Carlos Rey
Santa Fe, NM 87507
505-476-7946
New Mexico Jewish Historical Society Collection: family
papers and articles about Jewish pioneer families in New
Mexico, organized into three series: I. Family papers; II.
Administrative records of the New Mexico Jewish Historical
Society; III. Artist papers. Included are ledgers for various
families and the papers of Charles Gross (Holocaust survivor)
and Solomon Bibo (Indian trader). Families included are: the
Herzsteins (Clayton); the Gusdorfs (Taos); the Kahns and
Spiegelbergs (Santa Fe); the Kohns and Calischs (Tucumcari);
the Nahms, Taicherts, and Shipmans (Las Vegas); and the
Kleins, Sparks, and Sterns (Carlsbad and Las Cruces).
Administrative records include correspondence, financial
statements, minutes, agendas, membership rosters, and
various other records.
www.nmcpr.state.nm.u
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Jewish Buffalo Archives Project
805 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14209
716-772-4034
Mainly 20th century documentation of Jewish communities
in Greater Buffalo, Western New York, Erie and Niagara
Counties. Collections from active & closed organizations,
synagogues, community schools, community welfare, Jewish
cultural & social groups, Jewish businesses, individual &
family papers.
The Papers of Prominent Local Jews in the Jewish Archives
of Greater Buffalo include the papers of Donald S. Day,
Dorothy Goldberg, Bernard Mandelkern, Morton Merowitz,
Haskell Penn, and Milton Plesur as well as oral history
interviews with other notable persons. Included in the
collection are committee reports, correspondence,
photographs, and citizenship records.
http://libweb1.lib.buffa
lo.edu:8080/xtf/view?
docId=ead/archives/ub
ar_ms0150_4.xml&doc
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ubdefault&anchor.id=0
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http://libweb1.lib.buffa
lo.edu:8080/xtf/view?
docId=ead/archives/ub
ar_ms0150_5.xml;quer
y=;brand=ubdefaultJewish Archives of Greater
Buffalo
University Archives
The State University of New York
at Buffalo
420 Capen Hall
Buffalo, NY 14260
716 645-2916
Jewish Federation of Greater Buffalo, Bureau of Jewish
Education, Jewish Family Services, Jewish Community
Center, Kadimah School of Buffalo, Rose Coplon Home.
Records include minutes, committee reports, publications,
correspondence, yearbooks, scrapbooks, & photographs. Selig
Adler Collection, cemetery, Temple & Shul records, Jewish
organizations, Deported Persons, Refugee Matters, Papers of
Max M. Yellen, Dr. Gerhard J. Falk, Dr. Ursula A. Falk, Rabbi
Isaac Klein, Donald S. Day, Dorothy Goldberg, Bernard
Mandelkern, Morton Merowitz, Haskell Penn, Milton Plesur.
Oral histories, citizenship records.
http://libweb1.lib.buffa
lo.edu:8080/xtf/view?
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Franklin D. Roosevelt Library
Archives
4079 Albany Post Road
Hyde Park, NY 12538
845-486-7770
Roosevelt, American Federation of Polish Jews, World War
II, refugees, Jews and the New Deal, Jews in the U.S., Jewish
community, American Jewish Congress, Joint Distribution
Committee, Jews, Jewish. Books, archives, photographs,
films, tapes, sound recordings, Oral histories relating to
Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt, their family and their
associates.
www.fdrlibrary.marist.e
du
92nd Street Y Archives
1395 Lexington Avenue
New York, NY 10128
212-415-5544
Administrative records, personal papers, printed materials,
photos, recordings, artifacts, memorabilia, membership
records & participant files of the Y & affiliated organizations.
Young Men's Hebrew Association, Young Men's and Young
Women's Hebrew Association, Young Women's Hebrew
Association, Clara de Hirsch Home for Working Girls,
Surprise Lake Camp of the Educational Alliance. History of
modern dance in America, amateur and professional Jewish
athletes, women's studies, immigration history, performers.
http://www.92y.org/U
ptown/About-
Us/Mission-and-
History/Timeline.aspx
American Jewish Committee
165 East 56th Street
New York, NY 10022
212-891-6794
Philadelphia. General Correspondence by subject: 1906-1932;
Chronological file 1906-1945; Cyrus Adler 1906-1935; Louis
Marshall 1929-1939; Mayer Sulzberger 1907-1912.
www.ajc.org
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American Jewish Committee
Blaustein Library
Historical Documents Section
165 East 56th Street
New York, NY 10022
212-751-4000 x294
General subject files 1906-1932; chronological files 1906-
1946 (correspondence, reports, administrative matters),
letters and memoranda concerning conditions of Jews in
foreign lands. Correspondence & files of AJC President
Mayer Salzberger (1907-1912); Louis Marshall (General 1906-
1932; chronological 1906-1946); Cyrus Adler (Chronological
1906-1935, subject files 1929-1939), Index.
www.ajc.org
American Jewish Historical
Society
Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
212-294-6160
Yiddish, Congress, Philadelphia, Colonial. Extensive
collections of Colonial Period, particularly Aaron Lopez
papers, extensive holdings in 19th century include Hebrew
Orphan Asylum Materials, holdings in 20th century consist of
Industrial Removal Office, Baron de Hirsch, Council of
Jewish Federations, Jewish Welfare Board, American Jewish
Congress, Action for Soviet Jewry, Queens (NY) Beit Din
Gitten,Jewish Counter Culture, Anti-Defamation League
John Birch Society, Jewish Media Service.
www.ajhs.org
National Sephardic Library of the
American Sephardi Federation
Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
212-294-8350
Abraham and Irma Lopes Cardozo Papers: customs of
Sephardic Jews, Hazanut, philanthropy, and Congregation
Shearith Israel. American Sephardi Federation Records: daily
functioning, annual conventions, finances, events, and
activities of the ASF. Central Sephardic Jewish Community of
America Records: Communityactivities in social service,
religious education, philanthropy and the Central Sephardic
Jewish Community of America, Woman's Division. Walter P.
Zenner Papers: customs of Sephardic Jews with Syrian roots.
Quincentennial Foundation Records: 500th Anniversary of
the Jewish people coming to the Ottoman Empire (Turkey) in
1492. Union of Sephardic Congregations Records: Dr. David
de Sola Pool, Dr. Solomon Gaon, Sephardic prayer books,
national and international Sephardic communities, relief
efforts for refugees and disadvantaged communities, and
employment of Sephardic rabbis and cantors. World Sephardi
Federation Records: educational and social needs of
Sephardim in Israel and the Diaspora, cultural traditions of
Sephardim in the Diaspora, and their political and social
standing in contemporary Israel.
http://sephardiclibrary.
org/archives.html
Leo Baeck Institute
Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
212-744-6400
Contains history of German speaking Jewry of Central Europe
from the time of the Enlightenment through the Holocaust.
Family papers, community histories, and business and public
records touch upon virtually every phase of German-Jewish
life.
www.lbi.org
Bund Archives of the Jewish
Labor Movement
Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
212-294-6145
Books, pamphlets, leaflets, posters, manuscripts and
photographs of the Jewish Labor Bund and other Jewish
political parties; the revolutionary movement in Russia up to
1917; Polish parties, 1918 1939; Anarchism, Holocaust,
Jewish American labor and Yiddish culture; selected printed
materials on Socialism, Communism and Jewish history.
www.yivo.org/index.ph
p?tid=45&aid=239
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Berman Jewish Policy Archive
Robert F. Wagner Graduate
School of Public Service
New York University
295 Lafayette St. 2nd Floor,
#3013
New York, NY 10012
212-998-7564
Primary focus: Jewish communal life, education, identity,
religion and spirituality, social activism, demographic trends,
leadership, and organizational development. Sample
Subjects: Immigration of Levantine Jews into the United
States 1914, Juvenile Court and the Jewish Community 1916,
A Truly Jewish Home for Working Girls 1915, Hillel Brochure
1945, Labor-Management Relations in Jewish Communal
Agencies 1949, Jewish Agricultural and Industrial Aid
Society, New York 1902, Judaism and Hyphenism 1916, The
Jewish Student in America 1937
http://bjpa.org
The Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
212-294-8301
Emma Lazarus' 'The New Colossus,' Sigmund Freud, Albert
Einstein letters; Thomas Jefferson,anti-Semitism;
immigration records; genealogies; family trees. American
Jewish Historical Society: first Jewish prayer & Hebrew
books published in US; American Jewish community
organizations, international relief, national communal
defense, political & communal leaders; Molly Picon.
American Sephardi Federation: communities, organizations,
personal histories, music, liturgy, prayer books. Leo Baeck
Institute: history of German-speaking Jewry, Moses
Mendelssohn, Heinrich Heine; community records. Yeshiva
University Museum: art, artifacts, clothing, textiles,
ceremonial objects, documents, manuscripts, political &
advertising posters. YIVO Institute for Jewish Research:
Jewish life from late 19th century; papers of rabbis, Yiddish
writers, actors, playwrights, composers, historians, trade
unionists, photos, videos, films, posters. Bund Archives and
Library: Jewish Labor Movement, Holocaust survivors;
memorial books; Warsaw, Lodz & Vilna Ghettos; Yiddish
music & theater.
www.cjh.org
Columbia University Oral History
Research Office
801 Butler Library-Box 20
535 West 114th Street MC1129
New York, NY 10027
212-854-7083
Over 8,000 oral history interviews www.columbia.edu/cu/
lweb/indiv/oral
Hadassah Women's Zionist
Organization of America
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
917-606-8259
The Hadassah Archives is housed at the American Jewish
Historical Society, at the Center for Jewish History.
Founding, development and achievements of Hadassah since
its inception in 1912. History of Hadassah projects in Israel,
programs in Jewish Education, Zionist Education, and Health
Education that have been developed for Hadassah members
in the United States. Hadassah Medical Organization, Youth
Aliyah, women's leadership including Alice Seligsberg, Rose
Jacobs, Rose Halprin, Faye Schenk, Rebecca Shulman,
Miriam Freund Rosenthal and Hadassah founder Henrietta
Szold. Photograph collection c1913-present.
www.hadassah.org/pag
eframe.asp?section=ab
out&page=archives.htm
l&header=archives&siz
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Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society
333 Seventh Avenue 16th Floor
New York, NY 10001-5004
212-967-4100
Arrival cards on microfilm 1909 - 1985, HIAS Annual Reports
1913 to present, photos, & support subsidiaries. Cross-
referenced microfilms for about 70,000 families &
individuals 1970 - 1979, computerized summaries of files for
over 130,000 families & individuals 1979 - today. Original
paper case files, currently stored at a HIAS warehouse, are
deteriorating & expected to be unusable in a few years.
Inquiries should be made in writing to the Facilities Director
of HIAS. Researchers are urged to check the HIAS Collection
at YIVO first.
www.hias.org
The Jewish Museum
1109 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10128
212-423-3352
The Judaica includes ceremonial and decorative objects,
antiquities, numismatics and new media. The Fine Arts
collection consists of paintings, sculptures, works on paper
and photographs. It has the largest collection of Israeli art in
the United States. The National Jewish Archive of
Broadcasting (NJAB) Collection consists of television and
radio broadcast materials.
www.jewishmuseum.or
g
The Jewish Museum National
Jewish Archive of Broadcasting
1109 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10128
212-423-3200
Collections of television and radio programs pertaining to the
Jewish experience. These include news reports,
documentaries, religious programs, drama and comic
entertainment programs.
www.thejewishmuseum
.org/BroadcastArchive
The Jewish Telegraphic Agency
(JTA) Archive
330 Seventh Avenue, 17th Floor
New York, NY 10001
212-643-1890
Archive has articles from after World War I, rise of Nazi
Germany, Holocaust, up to today. Highlights include Europe
in the 1930s and 1940s, including the Babi Yar massacre,
founding of the State of Israel, the Soviet Jewry movement,
and roles and responsibilities of Jewish women.
http://archive.jta.org
Jewish Theological Seminary
Archives
3080 Broadway
New York, NY 10027
212-280-6011
History of Conservative movement in America, records of
Jewish communities and families in Europe and North Africa,
development of modern Jewish scholarship in Germany and
its transfer to the United States, development of Yiddish
literature in America. Includes papers of Solomon Schechter,
Louis Ginzberg and Cyrus Adler. French Jewish
Communities archive has original documents from 1648.
Collections contain correspondence, manuscripts, microfilm,
photographs and ephemera.
www.jtsa.edu/The_Libr
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Mt. Sinai Medical Center
Archives
Box 1102
Mt. Sinai Medical Center
One Gustave Levy Place
New York, NY 10029-6574
212-241-7239
Jewish philanthropy--New York City, health care--Jewish,
medical education, nursing education, healthcare--New York
City, biomedical research. History and activities of The
Mount Sinai Hospital, chartered in 1852 as the Jews' Hospital
in New York, the Mount Sinai School of Medicine, chartered
in 1963, the Mount Sinai Medical Center and The Mount
Sinai Hospital School of Nursing (1881-1971). Administrative
records (minutes, reports, office files of the President, Dean,
and Director, handbooks, syllabi, manuals),staff physician
manuscripts, paper files, photographs, memorabilia, films,
oral history interviews and audio tapes of important Mount
Sinai events: dedications, investitures, grand rounds,
memorial services.
www.mssm.edu/library
/services/archives
Museum of the City of New York
Yiddish Theater Collection
1220 Fifth Ave. (at 103rd St.)
New York, NY 10029
212-534-1672 x3380
Collection contains materials pertaining to the history of
Yiddish Theatre in New York City, mostly 20th century, some
19th century. It includes posters, programs, handbills,
memorabilia, photographs, books, recordings, scripts,
correspondence, costumes, props, clippings and other
ephemera.
www.mcny.org
The New York Public Library
Manuscripts and Archives
Division
5th Ave. & 42nd St., Room 328
New York, NY 10018-2788
212-930-0801
The collection includes the papers of Jacob P. Barondess,
Fannia Cohn, Rose Pesotta, Emergency Committee for
Displaced Foreign Scholars, Emman Goldman, Herbert
Gutman, David Spitz, Raphael Lemkin, Robert Moses,
Committee for Inter American Cooperation, Joint Boycott
Council, Hebrew Educational Fair, Gershoy Family, Henry
Leipziger, Liliam Wald Papers, Koppel S. Pinson, Amy
Schwartz Oppenheim, James Oppenheim, Joel E. Spingarn,
Elias Lieberman, Palestine Economic Corporation, Miriam
Shomer Zunser, Nathan Strauss, and Saul K. Padover.
www.nypl.org/research
/chss/spe/rbk/mss.htm
l
Tamiment Library
Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
New York University Bobst
Library
70 Washington Square South
Tenth Floor
New York, NY 10012
212-998-2630
Relevant collections include: Papers of Baruch Charney
Vladeck, Jacob Pat, Isaiah Minkoff, Moe Biller, Abraham
Shiplacoff, Saul Mills, Daniel Bell, Marvin J. Miller, Rose
Schneiderman, Emma Goldman, Julius Bernstein, Alexander
Bittleman, Annette Rubinstein, Morris U. Schappes, Max
Shachtman and others. Relevant records of: the Jewish
Labor Committee, the Abraham Lincoln Brigade, New Jewish
Agenda, Americans for Progressive Israel, Camp Three
Arrows, Camp Tamiment, Camp Wo-Chi-Ca, and many
Jewish-led trade unions and radical political organizations.
The Library also holds many rare books, pamphlets and
periodicals relating to the Jewish left, in English and Yiddish.
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www.nyu.edu
Research Foundation for Jewish
Immigration
570 Seventh Avenue, Room 1102
New York, NY 10018
212-921-3871
History of German-speaking emigration from Central Europe
1933-1945. Biographical date (published and unpublished
material, questionnaires) on 25,000 individuals world wide.
Oral History Collection: 250 transcribed taped interviews of
German Jewish immigrants to the United States of the Nazi
period.
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Yeshiva University Archives
500 West 185th Street
New York, NY 10033
212-960-5451
Philadelphia. Yeshiva University Records, papers of Vaad
Hatzala 1939 - 1963, Central Relief Committee 1914 - 1985,
Central Orthodox Committee, Henry S. Morais, Institutional
Synagogue, Shelley Ray Saphire, Mordecai Bernstein, Jamie
Lehmann Memorial Collection. Records of Jewish
Community of Cairo 1886 - 1961, French Consistorial
Collection, Chevrah Poel Zedek Illia Collection, Peter &
Bertha Wiernik Collection, American Jewish Joint
Distribution Committee 1916 - 1946.
www.yu.edu/libraries/s
pecial_collections.asp
YIVO Institute for Jewish
Research
The Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
212-246-6080 x6143
Documents, photographs, recordings, posters, films,
videotapes, & artifacts related to the history & culture of East
European Jewry & the American Jewish immigrant
experience. American Jewish history collection focuses on
immigration & acculturation. Records of the Educational
Alliance, the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS), other
relief & rescue organizations, landsmanshaftn (immigrant
mutual aid societies), autobiographies of Jewish immigrants,
Yiddish music & theater collection, papers of American
Jewish writers, actors, playwrights, composers, historians, &
communal leaders.
www.yivo.org
Milstein Online Archives of the
New York Jewish Community
YIVO Institute for Jewish
Research
The Center for Jewish History
15 West 16th Street
New York, NY 10011
212-294-6157
The histories and archives of New York agencies include the
92nd Street Y, the Educational Alliance, F-E-G-S Health and
Human Services System, NYANA, and Surprise Lake Camp.
www.milsteinjewisharc
hives.yivo.org
Rockefeller Archive Center
15 Dayton Avenue
Sleepy Hollow, NY 10591
914-631-4505
Records, papers, & photos of Rockefeller family members,
their philanthropies, & related organizations & individuals.
Relevant materials: support for refugee scholars 1930s -
1940s; public health projects in Mandatory Palestine;
philanthropic efforts in Israel; Marc Chagall stained glass
windows at the Union Church of Pocantico Hills; grants to
Jewish social settlements, Yeshiva University, Brandeis
University, & the Rockefeller Museum in Jerusalem.
Rockefeller University Archives (formerly the Rockefeller
Institute for Medical Research): papers of administration and
faculty: Simon Flexner, Gertrude E. Perlmann, Alfred E.
Cohn, active in Jewish & Israeli affairs.
www.rockarch.org
Staten Island Historical Society
Library/Archives
441 Clarke Avenue
Staten Island, NY 10306
718-351-1611 x299
Herbert Reed, B'nai Jeshrun, Temple Israel, Isaacs family.
Staten Island Jewish community, Herbert Reed Papers,
Jewish Community Center weekly bulletins 1950-1966, Askel
and Doris Isaacs.
www.historicrichmondt
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Special Collections Research
Center
Syracuse University Library
222 Waverly Avenue
Syracuse, NY 13244
315-443-2697
Papers of Gertrude Berg, Arbit Blatas, Albert H. Blumenthal,
David H. Dietz, Tully Filmus, Irving Fineman, Chaim Gross,
International Military Tribunal (Francis Biddle Collection of
Nuremburg Trial Documents), Isidore Klein, Irving R. Levine,
Moissaye Marans, Manfred Ohrenstein, Dorothy Thompson,
Mort Weisinger, Franklin R. Weissberg, Anita Weschler.
http://library.syr.edu/i
nformation/spcollectio
ns
University of North Carolina at
Asheville
Special Collections
One University Heights
Asheville, NC 28804
828-251-6645
Jewish Life in Western North Carolina Collection; Temple
Beth-Ha-Tephila Papers (1891-1976). Ada and Lou Pollock
Collection: Asheville, personal papers, business items,
newspaper clippings, publications, photos, Jewish cemetery
records. 'Choosing to Remember: From the Shoah to the
Mountains': text of interviews with local Holocaust survivors,
photographs, & documents. Papers of Louis Blomberg, Aaron
Blomberg, Joseph Dave, Samuel Robinson, Sol Schulman, &
the Schandler Family.
http://toto.lib.unca.edu
/WNC_jewish_life/def
ault_jewish_life_wnc.h
tm
University of North Carolina at
Chapel Hill Southern Historical
Collection
CB #3926
Wilson Library
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
919-962-1345
Distinct archival collections are comprised of primary
documents such as diaries, journals, letters, correspondence,
photographs, maps, drawings, ledgers, oral histories, moving
images, albums, scrapbooks and literary manuscripts.
Primary relevant holdings include the George M. Mordecai
Papers, Mordecai Family Papers and Miriam Gratz Moses
Cohen Papers. Raphael J. Moses Autobiography, pre- and
post-Civil War business & political activities in various
Southern States.
www.lib.unc.edu/mss
Duke University Rare Book,
Manuscript, & Special Collections
Library
103 Perkins Library
Durham, NC 27708
919-660-5820
Materials document Jewish life, primarily in the southern
United States. Beth-El Syn.; Abraham Oettinger; Josiah
William Bailey ('Jewish Concerns,' Senate office files); Judah
Philip Benjamin; Congress of Industrial Organizations.
Industrial Union Councils. Virginia. Papers. Folder on
Jewish Welfare Fund and the Richmond Jewish Community
council; Monroe E. Evans, mayor of Fayetteville, NC; Evans
Family (Durham civic affairs; Hadassah; Nachamson family;
sons Eli & Robert Evans); Louis P. Goldberg (lawyer, writer &
U.S.socialist leader; socialist movement; creation of the state
of Israel); Joseph Jastrow & his wife, Rachel Szold, Zionist
movement; Jacob Mordecai, Jewish family in Virginia &
North Carolina; Levi & Mordecai Sheftall, Savannah, GA;
M.J. Solomons, Jews & Civil War; Mattie K. Goldberg, Jewish
family in Durham, NC; Cyril O. Henriques family and Jewish
affairs; Abram Kanof, Jewish Museum of New York City.
http://library.duke.edu
/specialcollections
American Jewish Archives
The Jacob Rader Marcus Center
3101 Clifton Ave.
Cincinnati, OH 45220-2488
513 221-1875 ext. 304
Jewish history in the Western Hemisphere, primarily the
United States. Anti Semitism, civil rights, immigration, &
social welfare. Personal papers, organizational records,
Yiddish plays in manuscript, memoirs, diaries, genealogical
data, photographs & oral history recordings.
www.AmericanJewishA
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Western Reserve Historical
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Cleveland Jewish Archives
10825 East Boulevard
Cleveland, OH 44106-1777
216-721-5722 x242
Cleveland Jewish community. Holocaust. Alsbacher 1839
ethical will; Jewish Comm'ty Fed. of Cleveland; Abba Hillel
Silver; Council on Soviet Anti-Semitism; Cleveland Jewish
Review and Observer; Die Yiddishe Velt; Synagogues:
Agudath B'nai Israel, Anshe Chesed, Beth Israel-The West
Temple, Green Road Syn., Sherit Israel of Mount Pleasant,
Sinai Syn., Suburban Temple, Taylor Road Syn.; Amer.
Zionist Federation; Charles Auerbach; Ayduth Lachayim;
Bellefaire; Bikur Cholim Ladies Sick Aid; Sigmund
Braverman; Rabbi Barnett R. Brickner; Brisker & Grodner
Benevolent Soc.; Bureau of Jewish Educ.; Council on Soviet
Anti Semitism; Forest City Hebrew Benev. Assoc.; HBSU;
Hadassah; Hebrew Free Loan; Hebrew Shelter Home;
Bernard R. Hollander; Israel Histadrut; JCC; Jewish Family
Service; Jewish Library Assoc.; Jewish Relief Soc.; Jewish
War Veterans; League for Human Rights; Liberty Aid Soc.;
Menorah Park, Jewish Home for Aged; Montefiore Home;
Nat’l Council of Jewish Women; Abrahm Lincoln Nebel;
Joseph S. Newman; Ohio B'nai B'rith Youth Org.; Rabbi
Rudolph M. Rosenthal; Louis Skolnik; Abraham Stearn;
Ullman Family; Joseph & Edith L. Weinberg; Leon
Wiesenfeld; Yeshivath Adath B'nai Israel; Zionist Org. of
America.
http://barbera.wrhs.or
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id=154
Ohio Historical Society Archives
Library
1982 Velma Avenue
Columbus, OH 43211
614-297-2510
Manuscripts, oral histories, photographs. B'nai B'rith Hillel
Foundation, Columbus Jewish Historical Society, Jewish
Federation of Greater Toledo, American Jewish Archives,
German Jewish peddlers, Jewish Hospital of Cincinnati,
Cemetery records-Tifereth Israel Congregation.
www.ohiohistory.org/re
source/archlib
Oregon Historical Society
Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR 97205
503-306-5240
Oregon and Pacific NW from late 18th century to present.
Personal papers, records of business, professional, & cultural
organizations. Correspondence, diaries, annual reports,
microfilm, architectural drawings; Grace Wick; Julius L.
Meier; Frederick Steiwer; Ethnology; Congregation Beth
Israel, Portland, OR; Fristh Hebrew Congregation, Albany,
OR; Jacob Fried & Barry D. Lebowitz; Portland Jewish
Community; Ben Selling (Portland merchant involved in the
Jewish Relief Committee); Levy Family from Union, OR
(Adolph Levy, Babette Wertheimer Levy & Leon Levy);
Theodore M. Swett, David T. Mason, Robert Rosenbluth &
Thomas Vaughan, Odessa Colony; Rev. Paul E. Wasdschmidt,
President, University of Portland and auxiliary bishop
(materials for a Jewish Catholic conference held at the
University of Portland in 1966); Morris H. Whitehouse &
Herman Brookman, associate architects (plans for Temple
Beth Israel, Portland, OR); Ernst Kroner, architect (plans for
Congregation Shaarie Torah, Portland); Oregon Historical
Quarterly.
www.ohs.org
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Oregon Jewish Museum
310 NW Davis Street
Portland, OR 97209
503-226-3600
Jewish life, Jewish Museum, ethnic, historical, Portland,
Oregon, Pacific Northwest, immigration. Special Collections
Archives: personal papers, institutional records, oral history
interviews, ephemera from 1850-present of individuals,
families, organizations & businesses. Photograph collection:
Oregon Jews, Jewish-owned businesses, buildings & clubs.
Artifact Collection: objects, textiles & flat works of judaica,
Oregon Jewish history & works by Oregon Jewish artists.
Research File: clippings, invitations, announcements,
programs & notes from conversations with community
members.
www.ojm.org
Joseph Krauskopf Memorial
Library Delaware Valley College
Doylestown, PA 18901
215-489-2948
Krauskopf, Delaware Valley, Philadelphia. Old section of the
library was built as a replica of Krauskopf's own library. A
small amount of his furniture is there. His ashes, and those of
his wife, are placed in the wall.
http://delval.edu/librar
y/archives
Reform Congregation Keneseth
Israel Archives
8339 Old York Road
Elkins Park, PA 19027
215-887-8700
Records of Congregation from founding in 1847-present:
Board of Trustees minutes 1847-1892, Rabbi Joseph
Krauskopf's diary of 1894 trip to Russia, sermons & notes of
Rabbi Bertram W. Korn, correspondence of Dr. William H.
Fineshriber, original 1847 constitution of Keneseth Israel.
Recent lectures, sermons, & writings of Rabbi Simeon J.
Maslin & Lance J. Sussman, records of the Congregation's
Presidents & Auxiliary groups & photos.
www.kenesethisrael.org
/arch.htm
Pennsylvania State Archives
350 North Street
Harrisburg, PA 17120-0090
717-783-3281
Jews, Pennsylvania: RG-10 Office of Governor, PA Selective
Service HQ, General File, 1940-1946. #10.56; 'Communist &
Nazi Propaganda' anti-Semitic literature; RG-13 PA
Historical & Museum Commission, Works Progress Admin.,
American Guide Series, Job 67: Jews in Philadelphia 1936-
1939, #13.108.4; Ethnic Culture Survey: Jewish community in
Philadelphia; RG-22 Dept. of Educ., State Board of Censors-
Motion Picture Anti-Semitic films. Applications for
Examination 1915-1951. #22.25; Daily Minutes 1939-1956.
#22.26; Correspondence 1924-1956. #22.27; Legal Briefs 1915-
1921, 1928-1940. #22.28; Reports 1925-1951. #22.29; Rules,
Procedures & Forms 1915-1956. #22.30; RG-30 PA State
Police, PA Ku Klux Klan General Files 1923-1940. series
#30.18 We Hold These Truths, anti-Semitic publishers,
organizations, individuals.
www.portal.state.pa.us/
portal/server.pt?open=
512&objID=2887&mod
e=2&in_hi_userid=2&c
ached=true
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Pennsylvania State Archives
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MG-3 Church & Cemetery Records: Chisuk Emuna
Synagogue, Harrisburg: oral histories; Harrisburg Jews;
Synagogue 1900 census records, biographies, congregational
records 1933-34; MG-297 Mary Sachs:
www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/mg/mg297.htm; MG-309
Gov. Milton J. Shapps:
www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/mg/mg309.htm; MG-334
Lowengard Family
www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/mg/mg334.htm; MG-345
M. Lee Goldsmith, Inc.:
www.phmc.state.pa.us/bah/dam/mg/mg345.htm; MG-409
Oral History: Rabbi David Silver: Harrisburg leader.
www.portal.state.pa.us/
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e=2&in_hi_userid=2&c
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State Museum of Pennsylvania
300 North Street
Harrisburg, PA 17120
717-787-4980
Holocaust. Two menorahs; Cloth Star of David badge that
Antonie Klar as a young girl wore while interned with her
parents at the Bergen-Belsen Concentration Camp in
Germany during World War II.
www.statemuseumpa.o
rg
American Philosophical Society
Library
105 South Fifth Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106-3386
215-440-3409
Henry Gratz Joseph Collection of Gratz Family Papers mid
1700s-1990: business & personal records of Bernard,
Michael, Rebecca, & other Gratz family members. APS
Archives: Cyrus Adler, Louis E. Levy, & Mayer Sulzberger.
Franz Boas Professional Correspondence 1862-1942: Dropsie
College, Fels family members, & Cyrus Adler. Simon Flexner
Papers 1891-1946: Adler, Krauskopf, & Solomon Solis-Cohen.
Other collections: 'Philadelphia Group,' refugee scholars
during the 1930s, including the papers of Carl Neuberg,
Rudolph Hober, Curt Stern, Max Bergmann, Wolfgang
Kohler, & L.C. Dunn.
www.amphilsoc.org
Archives of the City of
Philadelphia Department of
Records
3101 Market Street 1st Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19104
215-685-9401
Philadelphia. Prothonotary of the Court of Common Pleas
(Record Group 20); Clerk of the Court of Criminal Sessions
(Record Group 23); Clerk of the Court of General Sessions
(Record Group 24); County Court (Record Group 25); Bureau
of Charities Collection (Record Group 65, 1751-1887); City
Directories 1785-1936 140 vols. indexed collection
www.phila.gov/phils
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Center for Advanced Judaic
Studies Library
University of Pennsylvania
420 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-238-1290
Records of Dropsie College & the Annenberg Research
Institute in Philadelphia. 19th & 20th century personal papers
of Cyrus Adler, Emily & Solomon Solis-Cohn, Mary M. Cohen,
Moses Aaron Dropsie, Ben-Zion Halper, Henry Malter, Max
Margolis, Joseph Medoff, Sabato Morais, Nathaniel Reich,
Joseph Reider, Mayer Sulzberger, & Solomon Skoss. Robert &
Molly Freedman Jewish Sound Archive and the Harvey
Sheldon Jewish-American Music Video Research library. 19th
century American Judaica: Isaac Leeser Library: letters from
Rebecca Gratz to Leeser, correspondence to Leeser (Occident
editor, publisher & translator of Jewish religious works).
Mayer Sulzberger Papers: correspondence with Judah
Magnes, Louis Marshall, & Israel Zangwill. Max Margolis
Collection: chief editor of 1917 Jewish Publication Society
Bible translation. Personal scrapbooks of Mary M. Cohen &
Saboto Morais plus his sermons & correspondence. Cyrus
Adler Collection: correspondence from Bernard Levinthal.
www.library.upenn.edu
/cajs
Congregation Mikveh Israel
Archives
44 North 4th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-922-5446
Leeser; Morais; Adler; Sulzberger, prayer; Gratz; Levy;
Washington; music; Elmaleh; Musleah; minutes; cemetery;
Pittsburgh; Atlantic City; education; Solis-Cohen; pictures;
Philadelphia. The archives contain documents, books, &
photos from 18th century - present. Life of a congregation in
the Spanish-Portuguese tradition.
www.mikvehisrael.org
Free Library of Philadelphia
Moses Marx Collection of
Judaica & Hebraica
Education, Philosophy, &
Religion Dept.
1901 Vine Street
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-686-5392
The Judaica and Hebraica library of Moses Marx (1885-1973),
a native of Germany, is integrated into the Central Library
collections. Mainly history, liturgy & bibliography, with some
philosophy, religion, Bible, and Talmud. Published from 1511
to early 1900's. Most books & pamphlets are in German,
some Hebrew, Dutch, Latin, French, or English. Publications
on local German Jewish communities, and texts & works
about the Passover Haggadah.
www.library.phila.gov
Free Library of Philadelphia
Rare Book Department
1901 Vine Street 3rd Floor
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-686-5416
Archives located in the Library Director's office: Cyrus Adler,
Free Library Board of Directors October, 1913. In the library
Education, Philosophy & Religion section: bound volumes of
The Occident and American Jewish Advocate. History
section: Philadelphia newspapers.
www.library.phila.gov
Gratz College
Tuttleman Library Rare Book
Room
7605 Old York Road
Melrose Park, PA 19027
215-635-7300 ext. 169
Biblical studies, Jewish history, Israeli studies, Hebrew
language & literature, Jewish music. Bachman Rare Book
Collection: limited &facsimile editions of rare books,
manuscripts, art books, archival materials, & Haggadah
collection. Schreiber Jewish Music Library: books, scores,
records, tapes & compact discs in Jewish liturgy, Yiddish
Theater, Ashkenazic hazzanut, Sephardic chants, popular
music from America, Europe, & Israel. Cook Reference
Collection: current newspapers & journals.
www.gratz.edu
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Historical Society of
Pennsylvania
1300 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-732-6200 ext. 209
Joseph, Mary & Samuel Fels Papers, Fred P. Gruenberg,
Simon Gratz, & Israel Zangwill correspondence on Jewish
Agricultural Settlements by the Jewish Territorial
Organization, Frank M. Etting business papers 1700's-1800's.
Merger with the Balch Institute for Ethnic Studies added
records of Philadelphia Forverts 1945-1960, Labor
Educational Centre 1936-1974, papers of Joseph Paull, Jacob
& Emily Solis-Cohen and Ossip Walinsky. Jewish
newspapers. USA.Single Tax Movement.
www.hsp.org
National Archives
Mid Atlantic Region
900 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-606-0100
Collection includes records of U.S. District Courts and U.S.
Court of Appeals; passenger lists for vessels arriving in
Philadelphia 1800 1948 and naturalization petitions from
1795 1990.
www.archives.gov/mid
atlantic
National Museum of American
Jewish History
55 North 5th Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106
215-923-3811 ext.124
Philadelphia, Samuel Goudsmit. Dr. Solomon Solis-Cohen
papers, a physician & activist in Jewish & other charitable
causes. Medical records, correspondence, photos, books,
family papers 1814 - 1940. Landsmanschaften, charities,
Female Hebrew Benevolent Society, Talmud Torah, fraternal
organizations. Emily Solis-Cohen papers.
www.nmajh.org
Special Collections Research
Center
Paley Library (017-00)
1210 Polett Walk
Temple University
Philadelphia, PA 19122
215-204-8257
The Special Collections Research Center is the principal
repository for and steward of Temple University Libraries’
rare books, manuscripts, archives, and University records.
Collections documenting activities of the Jewish community
in Philadelphia include: Abraham Freedman Papers; Albert
Einstein Medical Center Records; Amalgamated Clothing
Workers of America, Philadelphia Joint Board Records;
Association for Jewish Children Records; Congregation
Rodeph Shalom Records; Edwin Wolf 2nd Papers; Hebrew
Sunday School Society Records; Israel Chanin Diary; Jewish
Community Relations Council Records; Jewish Federation of
Greater Philadelphia Records; Jewish Free University
Records; Jewish Labor Committee Records; Jewish
Publication Society Records; Joseph Krauskopf Papers;
Manuel F. Lisan Papers; Myer and Rosaline Feinstein Center
for American Jewish History Oral History Collection;
Neighborhood Centre Records; newspaper collections: The
Jewish Exponent, The Jewish Times, and The Jewish Record,
Philadelphia Evening Bulletin; Stanton W. Kratzok Diary;
and Woodbine, NJ Oral History Collection.
http://library.temple.e
du/collections/scrc
Rosenbach Museum & Library
2008-2010 Delancey Place
Philadelphia, PA 19103
215-732-1600 ext.128
Small Judaica collection includes Hebrew incunables. Gratz
Collection includes correspondence among Rebecca and
Joseph Gratz and Rebecca and Maria Gist Gratz (1824 1838
and undated). William V. Byars papers relating to B & M
Gratz: Merchants in Philadelphia (1916). Papers and business
records of Rosenbach family and Rosenbach Company (sold
rare books, antiques). Also correspondence with Mayer
Sulzberger, Cyrus Adler, American Jewish Historical Society,
American Jewish Committee, Solomon Solis Cohen, Emily
Solis Cohen, Jr. A finding aid is available in the repository.
www.rosenbach.org
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Library Company of
Pennsylvania
314 Locust Street
Philadelphia, PA 19107
215-546-3181
Rosenbach Judaica includes American imprints before 1850
and other printed Judaica (mostly Philadelphia related) 1851
1876. Manuscripts: personal letters and business papers,
1760 1876, all Philadelphia related, including materials on
Isaac Leeser and on the Gratz family.
www.librarycompany.o
rg
Rauh Jewish Archives
Historical Societiy of Western PA
Heinz Pittsburgh Regional
History Center
1212 Smallman Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4200
412-454-6364
Jewish life in Western Pennsylvania. Archival materials,
periodicals, maps & atlases, Pittsburgh, surrounding areas, &
Hill District wards, Pittsburgh City Directories, death notices
indexed 1786-1912. Publications: Y Weekly, Jewish Criterion,
Jewish Outlook, Jewish Chronicle, Z'Chor Jewish Genealogy
Soc. of Pgh. Books: Pgh Area Jewish Cemeteries, Pgh Jewish
Communities Book 1924, Pittsburgh Tri-State Pinkhas 1949.
Collections: Corinne Krause Photos & MSS, Rabbi Aaron M.
Ashinsky, Irene Kaufmann Settlement, YM&WHA, United
Jewish Fund, Jewish Comm. Center, Bnai Brith, Hadassah.
Booklets: Pittsburgh synagogues, Western PA towns: Erie,
Ambridge, McKeesport. Records: Jewish Family & Children's
Service, Hebrew Free Loan Assn. 1908, Mayview, Hebrew
Burial Assn. 1906-1999, Bnai Israel Congregation Yahrzeit
Records, Bnai Israel Congregation Religious School Records.
Transcripts & Tapes: NCJW Oral History Project, Perlman's
Records for his book Milltown, Corinne Krause Oral History
Project. Ongoing: Cemetery Project.
www.pghhistory.org/se
condary.aspx?id=82&c
ontentID=43
Ira & Judith Kaplan Eisenstein
Reconstructionist Archives
1299 Church Road
Wyncote, PA 19095
215-576-0800 x258
Library, diaries, & correspondence of Mordecai M. Kaplan;
Kaplan & Eisenstein family photo collections; Judith & Ira
Eisenstein papers; materials on Reconstructionist movement.
www.rrc.edu/site/c.iqL
PIWOEKrF/b.1468449
/k.DECE/The_Ira_and
_Judith_Kaplan_Eisen
stein_Reconstructionis
t_Archives.htmUniversity of Pittsburgh
Archives of Industrial Society
Archives Service Center
7500 Thomas Blvd. Room 221
Pittsburgh, PA 15260
412-244-7091
Records: Baker's Confectionery Workers Int’l Union Local 44;
Beaver County United Jewish Community Center; B'nai
B'rith; Friendship Club; Hadassah; Int’l Order of Odd
Fellows, Montefiore Lodge; Jewish Community Relations
Council; Montefiore Hospital; Nat’l Council of Jewish
Women; Oliver M. Kaufman; Pittsburgh JCC; Pgh Zionist
District; Maurice & Laura Falk Foundation; Abraham L.
Wolk; NCJW Oral History Project: Jewish European
immigrants, Pittsburgh & South Hills Jews; Publications: Das
Yiddische Folk (The Jewish Nation). Yiddish Jewish
Chronicle, Jewish Indicator. Jewish Leader, Jewish Guide,
American Jewish Outlook, Jewish Criterion, Pittsburgh
Young Men's Hebrew Association, Hilary Club Journal.
McKeesport Jewish Community. Western Pennsylvania
Jewish History Project: Congregations Chofetz Chaim,
Squirrel Hill, Beth Hamedrash Hagodol-Beth Jacob, Kether
Torah, Rodef Shalom, Tree of Life, and Shaare Torah.
www.library.pitt.edu/li
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John Hay Library
Brown University Library
20 Prospect Street/Box A
Providence, RI 02912
401-863-3723
Hall-Hoag Collection of Dissenting and Extremist
Propaganda, papers of Rabbi Baruch Korff, S. J. Perelman,
and Israel J. Kapstein, Harris Collection of Yiddish-American
literature, Wandering Jew Collection (plays, poems, novels,
stories, prints, critical, philosophical, & scholarly studies by
Goethe, Schiller, Shelley, Feuchtwanger, Edwin Arlington
Robinson, & Eugene Sue). Miller Collection of Wit and
Humor (works by Fred Allen, George Allen, Gracie Allen,
Steve Allen, Woody Allen, Alan King, Allan Sherman, & H.
Allen Smith).
www.brown.edu/Facilit
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Newport Historical Society
82 Touro Street
Newport, RI 02840
401-846-0813
The collection includes historical and genealogical
information on the Colonial Jewish community, Touro
Synagogue, and 18th century merchants including Aaron
Lopez, Moses Seilas, and Naphtali Hart. There are letters,
account books and ships' logs.
www.newporthistorical.
org
Rhode Island Jewish Historical
Association
130 Sessions Street
Providence, RI 02906
401-331-1360
Collections include more than 5,000 photographs,
manuscripts, a complete run of Rhode Island Jewish Herald,
additional obituary files, congregational and organizational
records, city directories, oral history recordings, and a small
number of artifacts.
www.rijha.org
Jewish Heritage Collection
Special Collections Dept.
Addlestone Library
College of Charleston
66 George Street
Charleston, SC 29424
843-953-8028
Southern Jewish experience collections: Jewish Heritage
Collection, (South Carolina Jewry); Kahal Kadosh Beth
Elohim (KKBE) Records: Charleston, first reform synagogue
in the United States; Holocaust Archives: experiences of
survivors and liberators residing in South Carolina. There are
family collections, business and organizational records, and
oral histories on growing up Jewish in the South.
http://spinner.cofc.edu
/~jhc/?referrer=webclu
ster&
William A. Rosenthall Judaica
Collection
Special Collections Dept.
Addlestone Library
College of Charleston
66 George Street
Charleston, SC 29424
843-953-8028
Jewish people, their lives, history, religious ceremonies,
dress, and customs, Rabbi William A. Rosenthal rabbinical
career, tenure at Kahal Kadosh Beth Elohim, and World
Union for Progressive Judaism.
http://blogs.cofc.edu/r
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South Carolina Historical Society
100 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29401
843-723-3225
South Carolina history. Colonial, antebellum, Civil War, Blue
laws, Sam Solomon Co. SC Committee for Religious Liberty,
Supreme Court rulings 1965, Religious Liberties Amendment,
B'nai B'rith, Union of Orthodox Jewish Congregations of
America, Religious Liberty Association, Rabbi Galinsky,
Rabbi Rabinovich. Family, business, church, organizations,
plats, books, letters, journals, maps, drawings, photos. Henry
& Sylvia Yaschik-Charleston, Abe Kirshtein, Paula Popowski.
Plantation journals & daybook 1840-68: Clear Spring
Plantation labor details, brick production, planting,
harvesting, timber felling, weather, slaves, 1/19/1860
earthquake, household inventories, livestock, daily activities,
Civil War, debts, stocks & bonds. Research Notes: Jewish
residents of Charleston, SC 1822- c.1848: birth & death dates,
children, occupation, burial place. Sam Brick: legal opinion &
brief on bankruptcy of Russian Jewish immigrant itinerant
peddler & country store owner in SC.
www.southcarolinahist
oricalsociety.org
South Caroliniana Library
University of South Carolina
910 Sumter Street
Columbia, SC 29208
803-777-5158
South Carolina social, political, literary & cultural heritage.
Manuscripts Division: letters, diaries, & papers; genealogical
collections; broadsides; plantation account books; non-USC
dissertations dealing with S.C. history; Works Progress
Administration (WPA) information on folklore & local
history. Records of churches, clubs, & organizations, records
of small country stores, large textile mills, & other businesses.
Harriet Keyserling Papers: SC House of Representatives, 1977-
1993, Beaufort County, education, environment, nuclear
waste. Solomon Blatt Papers: Barnwell County state legislator
& attorney (1895-1986), Solomon Blatt, Jr., son & federal
judge.
www.sc.edu/library/soc
ar
Archives of the Jewish
Federation of Nashville
801 Percy Warner Boulevard
Nashville, TN 37205
615-356-3242
Jewish community of Nashville and Middle Tennessee.
Photos, documents of individuals, families, organizations
from 1850s. Oral history collections: Individuals who grew
up in Nashville, Holocaust refugees, liberators, survivors. The
Observer, the local Jewish newspaper (1934 to date) and its
predecessor, the YMHA News (1915-1920). The Temple,
Congregation Ohabai Sholom, whose cemetery has been
accepted to the National Register of Historic Places.
www.jewishnashville.or
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Tennessee State Library and
Archives
403 Seventh Ave., N
Nashville, TN 37243
615-741-2764
Jewish community of Nashville, Tennessee collected by
Fedora Small Frank. Correspondence, acts of incorporation,
confirmation certificates, deeds, cemetery, census, family &
financial records, historical sketches, marriage & military
records, naturalization papers & passports, clippings,
programs. Jewish immigrants, Andrew Johnson, Isaac
Garritson, Isaac Leeser of Philadelphia, Hebrew Benevolent
Society, Anti-Semitism, Anti-Grant movement,
congregations, holidays, organizations, religious & social
activities; Louisville, Nashville, Chattanooga, Clarksville,
Franklin & Murfreesboro. The Observer , political, economic
& social movements affecting Jewry. American Jewish Art &
History in the South, Civil War, Spanish-American War,
World War I; education, land ownership, religious & social
activities. Vine Street Temple, Cong. Sherith Israel, Cong.
K.K. Adath Israel, Mogen David, Ohavai Emes, B’nai
Yeshurun, Bloomstein family, Davidson Co.
http://tennessee.gov/ts
la/history/manuscripts
/findingaids/1349.pdf
Dallas Holocaust Museum
211 N. Record Street, Suite 100
Dallas, TX 75202-3361
214-741-7500 x107
The holdings consist of personal papers, oral histories, and
artifacts given to the Museum by Holocaust survivors and
liberators from the Dallas area.
www.dallasholocaustm
useum.org
Dallas Jewish Historical Society
7900 Northaven Road
Dallas, TX 75230
214-369-8373
Greater Dallas Jewish community history. Papers, photos,
oral histories, & artifacts. Unprocessed records & personal
papers in an offsite climate-controlled storage facility.
Organizational records: National Council of Jewish Women,
Vogel Alcove/Dallas Coalition for the Homeless, Hebrew Free
Loan, Jewish Family Service, Jewish Federation, Jewish
Community Center, United Hebrew School, Jewish War
Veterans, Jonathan Club, Ladies Auxiliary/First Roumanian
Austrian Congregation, Lone Star Lodge, Pioneer Women,
B'nai Brith, President's Council of Jewish Women's
Organizations, Sanger Brothers. Personal & family papers:
Ruth Kahn, Rabbi Abramowitz, Rabbi Levi Olan, Jennie
Blumenthal. Oral histories: Jennie Blumenthal, Mrs. Fred
Florence, Judge Irving Goldberg, Adlene Harrison, Leon
Harris, Jr., Ruth Kahn, Sam Kessner, Harold Kleinman,
David Lefkowitz, Stanley & Minnie Marcus, Marcus Henry
Miller, Jr., Mrs. Henry Miller, Sr., Frances Mossiker, Simon
Sargon, Fannie Schaenen, Sid Stahl, Louis Tobian, Andrea
Weinstein, Sarah Yarrin, Rose Zale, Morris Zale.
www.djhs.org
Holocaust Museum Houston
Morgan Family Center
5401 Caroline Street
Houston, TX 77004-6804
713-942-8000
Irving Reifer Papers: DP camp documents, emigration
papers, photographs. Joseph Zobel Collection:
correspondence with immigration aid services to secure visa
and help pay to bring family from Germany and French-
occupied Morocco to the US. Being declared an "enemy alien"
after the US declared war on Germany. Lachmann Family
Papers: years in Shanghai and immigration to the US.
http://www.hmh.org/d
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United Jewish Community of the
Virginia Peninsula
2700 Spring Road
Newport News, VA 23606
804-930-1422
Oral history, Jewish Community-Virginia Peninsula, Jewish
organizations. Small collection contains 3 video tapes and
transcriptions; small collection of family and Jewish
organizational photographs; one set of congregational
minutes.
www.ujcvp.org
Beth Ahabah Museum & Archives
1109 West Franklin Street
Richmond, VA 23220
804-353-2668
Kahal Kadosh Beth Shalome and Cong. Beth Ahabah ;
genealogies, family histories, photos; Beth Ahabah
Sisterhood, Brotherhood & Religious School; Jewish
organizations in Richmond: Nat’l Council of Jewish Women,
Jewish Family Services, Jewish Federation, Jefferson
Lakeside Country Club; oral histories; artifacts & ceremonial
objects.
www.bethahabah.org/b
ama/index.htm
Virginia Historical Society
428 N. Boulevard
Richmond, VA 23220
804-358-4901
Samuel Mordecai; Rachel Lazarus; Ellen Mordecai; Dr.
Solomon Mordecai; Stephen Girard-Philadelphia, PA, Samuel
Myers-Petersburg, VA, Moses Myers, Myer & Babette
(Uhlfelder) Isaacs; Benjamin Rosenstock; Anthony (Aron)
Rosenstock-mercantile apprenticeship in Germany,
emigration to America 1850s, Albany, NY & Petersburg, VA,
Civil War blockade running; William Roane Aylett speeches;
Dora Lewis; Sydney & Frances Lewis Collection of Theater
Programs; Ernest Max Gunzburg-immigrants, new citizens,
youth, prisoners, communal organizations, Holocaust,
Christians who aided Jews in WWII; Richmond, VA
Holocaust survivor narratives; Julia Judith Mordecai
commonplace book, 1847-1928, genealogy; Alfred Mordecai;
Families: Cohen, Etting, Hays, Marx, Mayo, Meyers, Miley,
Lismann. Best Products Co., Jewish Women-Virginia,
William Flegenheimer, Jewish Woman's Club Richmond, VA,
Richmond Jewish community; slavery, Jewish history,
Pickett's division, temperance, education, cultural activities,
Russian immigrant, general merchandise store, WWI, life in
Germany, Jewish education, Baltimore, MD, 1850’s travel in
South, Virginia Militia.
www.vahistorical.org
Glenbow Library & Archives
Glenbow Museum 6th Floor
130 - 9 Avenue S.E.
Calgary, AB T2G 0P3 Canada
403-268-4204
Southern Alberta Jewish community. Banff. Edmonton.
Rockyford. WW II. Canadian emigration. 137th & 31st
Battalion Assoc., Calgary Jewish Comm'ty Council, Jewish
Family Service, Jewish Historical Soc. of Southern Alberta
Oral History, Jewish Historical Comm. of Calgary, B'nai
B'rith, Nat'l Council of Jewish Women, Meadowlark Athletic
Assoc., Calgary Community Found'n. Polish-Jewish Family
Loan, Calgary Jewish Relief, Jewish National Fund, Beth
Israel Synagogue, Shaarey Tzedec Syn., Cong. House of Jacob
Marriage register, Turner Valley Hospital, United Way.
Schools: Calgary Hebrew School, Calgary Talmud Torah,
Jewish Academy, I.L. Peretz School. Allen Theatre, Jewish
Star, Alfred Yarrow, Joseph Brandon, Aron Eichler, Ted
Riback. CN Tower, Bel-Aire Estates, United Trailer Co.,
Economic Patent Kettle Co., Polar Aerated Water Works,
Western Furniture Exchange.
www.glenbow.org/colle
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Oral Histories: Harry Irving, Ed Davis, Chester Connaughty,
Arthur Child, J.W. 'Jack' McCaig, J.R. 'Bud' McCaig, Justice
Marshall M. Porter. Families: Switzer, Shuler, Ziselman,
Hectro, Shandro, Pearlman, J. Woolfe, H. Woolfe.
Individuals: Charles Waterman, M. Geffen, Samuel Blitz,
Isadore Guttman, Fischel Davids, Jacob Weinbom, Nathan
Safran, Charles Zuidema, Rabbi Abraham Postone, Eleanor
Doctor, Nate Horodesky, Leopold Levey, Sheldon Chumir,
Diane & David Spindel, Henry & Marcia Goldberg, Abraham
I. Shumiatcher, Benjamin Roginsky, David Lander, Henry
Noah Sereth, Hyman Belzberg, J.J. Weinfeield, Israel
Florence, Ted Riback, Boris Rochman, Jack Hackman, Rabbi
Smolensky.
www.glenbow.org/colle
ctions/archives
University of Calgary Library
Archives & Special Collections
1215 Mackimmie Library Tower
2500 University Drive NW
Calgary, AB T2N 1N4 Canada
403-220-3603
This is the University's creative archives, literary and music,
of contemporary Canadian authors and composers, including
correspondence, manuscripts, images and audio-video
materials or Mordecai Richler, Alfred Fisher, Ben Steinberg,
and Srul Irving Glick.
http://library1.ucalgary
.ca/services/specialcoll
ections
Jewish Archives & Historical
Society of Edmonton & Northern
Alberta
7200 - 156 Street
Edmonton, AB T5R 1X3 Canada
780-489-2809
Canadian Jewish History, particularly Northern Alberta.
Records of Jewish Federation of Edmonton, Edmonton
United Jewish Appeal, Beth Israel Synagogue, Beth Shalom
Synagogue, Temple Beth Ora, Camp B'nai Brith, Edmonton
Jewish Community Centre, Edmonton Hadassah-WIZO,
Edmonton ORT,Jewish Senior's Drop-in Centre. Family
records: Abraham Shnitka, King's Printer, only Yiddish
printer in Western Canada; Elchanan Hanson, the Jewish
Jack London, Morris 'Two-Gun' Cohen; Jewish fur traders
Abe Aaron & Sam Kushner; Peter Owen, (only Jewish child
allowed to immigrate alone to Canada during Holocaust);
Fred Katz photos of Jewish simchas from 1985; Sigma Alpha
Mu Jewish Fraternity at the University of Alberta; Joe
Shoctor, founder of Citadel Theatre; Cecil 'Tiger' Goldstick,
Edmonton sports legend; Hyman Goldstick, Edmonton's first
Rabbi. Photos, audio & video tapes, films, books, historical
artifacts, fonds level descriptions in online database, digitized
photos online, digitized documents.
www.jahsena.ca/jahsen
a_001.htm
Provincial Archives of Alberta
8555 Roper Road
Edmonton, AB T6E 5W1 Canada
780-427-1750
Jews-Alberta-Canada. Photographs, audiotapes, personal
correspondence, & typescripts of Jewish individuals in
Vancouver, Edmontown, & Lethbridge including papers,
correspondence, & minutes of the Jewish associations of
Louis Rudolph, 1940-1986, & correspondence of Leonard
Frank Werry, member of the legislative assembly, 1960-1972.
Records of Jewish organizations and synagogues: Hadassah
WIZO Organization of Canada, 1914-1939, B'nai B'rith,
Edmonton Lodge No 732, circa 1920-1969, Edmontown
Hebrew Association, 1906-1976, and National Council of
Jewish Women, Edmontown Section, 1949-1971.
http://culture.alberta.c
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City of Vancouver Archives
1150 Chestnut Street
Vanier Park
Vancouver, BC V6J 3J9 Canada
604-736-8561
Newspapers, Jews in Canada, World War II, Council of
Christians and Jews, Soviet Jews, Nazism, Vancouver Jewish
Administrative Council. City of Vancouver government
records (public records), records of non-government
organizations, businesses and individuals (private records),
and visual records including historic photographs, maps, etc.
www.city.vancouver.bc.
ca
Jewish Historical Society of
British Columbia
Nemetz Jewish Community
Archives
206 -950 West 41st Avenue
Vancouver, BC V5Z 2N7 Canada
604-638-7286
British Columbiaa Jewish Community organizational records,
personal & business archives. Photos: Frank-Landauer BC's
economic & social growth c. 1896-1982, Schiffer, Jewish
Western Bulletin. Oral History Collection, approximately 375
interviews c. 1971-2001, JHS Photos of individuals, families &
community events c. 1858-2001, organizational minute
books, administrative & project files, memorabilia. National
Council of Jewish Women, Histadrut, Canadian Zionist
Federation, B'nai B'rith, Canadian Jewish Congress,
Hadassah-WIZO Council of Vancouver, Hillel Foundation of
Vancouver. Personal archives: Cyril E. Leonoff, Irene Dodek,
Tracey Ames.
www.jewishmuseum.ca
/blank
Royal British Columbia Museum
Corporation
British Columbia Archives
675 Belleville Street
Victoria, BC V8W 9W2 Canada
250-387-1952
Records of Congregation Emanu-El, Victoria, British
Columbia including correspondence, accounts, minute books,
printed pamphlets and notices, Montreal historian, David
Rome correspondence with Robie Reid and F.W. Howay,
Jewish pioneers in British Columbia. There are 179 sound
cassettes of oral history interviews pertaining to the history of
Jewish people and related events in B.C.
www.bcarchives.gov.bc.
ca/index.htm
Archives of Manitoba
130-200 Vaughan Street
Winnipeg, MB R3C 1T5 Canada
204-945-3971
Jewish Colonization Association fonds consists of statistical
summaries for the colony at Bender Hamlet, Manitoba.
Summaries include family names, dates of arrival in Canada,
country of origin, assets, liabilities, and agricultural
development on the homestead (1907-1917). Mark H.
Danzker fonds includes Danzker's records from his time as an
Alderman (1960-1968), from his campaign in the 1969
provincial election, his work in the Jewish community (1948-
1972), and newspaper clippings (1948-1978). Also included
are 19 black and white photographs. The images deal
primarily with Danzker's provincial election campaign in
1969. Chesed Shel Emes Chapel collection consists of a
microfilmed directory of the deceased (1946-1967) arranged
alphabetically by year.
www.gov.mb.ca/archiv
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Jewish Heritage Centre of
Western Canada
C116 - 123 Doncaster Street
Winnipeg, MB R3N 2B2 Canada
204-477-7461
Yiddish, synagogues. History & development of Western
Canada Jewish community. Taped interviews with summary
transcripts: Early Pioneers, Holocaust, World War II,
Business, Arts, & Sports. Archival documents, family trees &
histories, clippings & miscellaneous materials. Back issues of
Local Jewish Newspapers to the 1910's & index of articles.
Photos of most cemetery stones & burial listings from
Manitoba Jewish cemeteries. Artifacts & objects. Computer
Database index of Winnipeg Jewish newspaper articless, (the
Israelite Press, the Jewish Post) from the early 1900s;
Manitoba Jewish Cemetery burial listing.
www.jhcwc.mb.ca
Louis I. Michelson Archives
St. John Jewish Museum
29 Wellington Road
St. John, New Brunswick E2L
3H4 Canada
506-633-1833
New Brunswick, Canada Jewish community & communal
organizations, Museum records, photos & art. Synagogues:
Ahavith Achim, Hazen Avenue Syn., & Shaarei Zedek.
Congregational histories, constitutions, minutes, committee
reports, finances, newsletters, programs, membership lists,
rabbis, Hebrew school history, bar/bas mitzvahs, weddings,
funerals, news clippings, & Jewish customs & holidays.
Cemetary database: from 1882 includes dates of birth, death
& burial, family information, obituaries, & gravestone photos.
Community: immigration, education, lists of Jewish families,
histories of the Saint John Community, community reunion.
Genealogy: family trees, histories, personal information, &
taped interviews with cummunity members. Photographs:
synagogues, congregation presidents, Hebrew School,
weddings, immigration, public school, war veterans,
businesses, personal & community events.
http://personal.nbnet.n
b.ca/sjjhm
Beaton Institute
University College of Cape Breton
1250 Grand Lake Road
P.O. Box 5300
Sydney, Nova Scotia B1P 6L2
Canada
902-563-1329
Personal papers, records, diaries, documents, business
material, ledgers, census, church records, land grants,
worker's time books, street directories, maps, theses, reports,
pamphlets. There are photographs, audio tapes, letters,
publications, video tapes, leaflets, clippings, manuscripts,
congregational records, family papers of Jewish individuals
and organizations in Halifax, Parrsborough, and Yarmouth.
http://beaton.uccb.ns.c
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Nova Scotia Archives & Records
Management
6016 University Avenue
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 1W4
Canada
902-424-6060
Correspondence, reports, surveys, questionnaires, minutes, &
financial records. Newspaper clippings, journal articles &
other published material, court & marriage records,
bibliographies, historical & genealogical notes on Jewish
communities & individuals in Atlantic Canada, community
lists, photo images of N. Heinish Co. Ltd. store on Gottingen
Street, the Heinish's house and local synagogues, & cemetery
plot plans. Correspondence, financial records, & other
material of Jewish community leader Noa Heinish, document
his community activities over 40 years in relation to WW II
and the war effort, Jewish refugees and immigration, United
Jewish Appeal fundraising campaign, & Camp Kadimah.
Organizations: the Halifax Hebrew Community Council,
Canadian Jewish Historical Society, Canadian Jewish
Congress, & Zionist Men's Organization. Sheva Medjuck
fonds: recorded oral history interviews used in the book Jews
of Atlantic Canada include active community leaders, &
individual personal reminiscences of Jews in the region.
www.gov.ns.ca/nsarm
William Ready Division of
Archives & Research Collections
McMaster University Library
1280 Main Street West
Hamilton, ON L8S 4L6 Canada
905-525-9140 x27369
Archives of Jewish interest: Canadian writer Matt Cohen,
textual records and graphic material, (1939-2003;
predominant 1960-2003) on every aspect of his career, and
the Alex Aronson collection, a Dutch Jew interested in social
justice, textual records (1934-1974). The collection consists
primarily of his correspondence with Professor Alan
Mendelson.
http://library.lib.mcma
ster.ca/archives/ready
web.htm
National Archives of Canada
395 Wellington Street
Ottawa, ON K1A 0N4
CANADA
613-995-5138
Correspondence, diaries, speeches, personal records,
memorabilia, clippings. Canadian Hadassah-WIZO, Land of
Hope, Hoffer School District, Israel Hoffer, Holocaust,
UNRRA, Red Cross, Clair M. Fried, Jewish organizations,
Army-Seaforth Highlanders,World War II, Yaya Saka, Jewish
orphans, Hebrew University (Jerusalem), Mines Museum,
National Museums of Canada, United Nations, Jewish culture
& education, Jewish Welfare Fund-Winnipeg, Allan Gotlieb,
19th-century Montreal, headstone rubbings, Spanish and
Portuguese Congregation Cemetery, Canadian Jewish
Review, Samuel Bronfman, George Liban, Leon Kronitz,
Stephen Barber, Erika Barber, Meyer Gasner, immigration
from Czechoslovakia & Soviet Union, Ben Kayfetz, Joseph
Kirschbaum, Alexander Kraus, Jewish children, Erich Kulka,
Orphans-Great Britain, Elliot Levine, Jacob M. Lowry, Kark
Baum, Elizabeth Eppler, Maurice L. Perlzewig, Stephen J.
Roth, Livia Roth Kirchem, Bela Vago, Association for
Ethiopian Jews, International Council of Jews, Canadian
Jewish Congress, Ottawa Vaad Ha Ir, Committee on Soviet
Jewry, Temple Israel of Ottawa. Personal Papers: A.M. Klein,
Blanche Wisenthal, Clara Hoffer, Bobbie Rosenfeld, Ethel
Ostry, Nina Cohen, Phyllis Fay Gotlieb, Clara Balinsky,
Sharon Drache, Sarah Fischer, Sarah Gotlieb, Tilya Helfield,
Suzann Hunter, Abraham Joseph, Fanny David Joseph,
Miriam Waddington.
http://www.collections
canada.gc.ca/
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Ottawa Jewish Archives
21 Nadolny Sachs Private
Ottawa, ON K2A 1R9 Canada
613-798-4696 x260
Ottawa Jewish organizations, education, Ottawa Jewish
Bulletin . Marriage registers. Congregations: Adath Jeshurun,
Adath Shalom, Agudath Achim, Agudath Israel, Associated
Synagogues, Beth Shalom, Beth Shalom West, B'nai Jacob,
Machzikei Hadas, Temple Israel, Young Israel. Education:
Carleton University, College of the Humanities, J. Studies
Program, J. People's School, Jewish Community High School,
Modern Jewish School, Talmud Torah. Communal: Ami Hai
Israeli Dance Company, B'nai B'rith, Canadian J. Times ,
Habonim-Dror, Emunah Women, Israeli Forum, JCC, J.
Community Council, J. Family Services, J. Immigrant Aid
Services Committee, J. National Fund, J. Philosophy & Ethics
Study Group, J. Stage Players, J. War Veterans, Labour
Zionists, Men's Zionists, Mizrachi, Montefiore Club, Na'amat
Pioneer Women, Nat'l Council of J. Women, Chevra Kadisha,
Hadassah-WIZO, Hebrew Benefit Soc., Hebrew Free Loan,
Hebrew Senior Association, cemeteries, Community Found',
J. Historical Soc., Men's Softball League, Vaad Hakashruth,
Women's ORT, Reception Committee for Newcomers, Tel
Aviv Tennis Club, Jewish War Veterans, 39th Henry Hank
Torontow Scouts, Young Jewish People's Assoc., Young
Judaea, YMHA. Business: B. Applebaum & Son, Bonnie
Cleaners, Rideau Bakery, Shaffer's, Sinclair School of
Dancing, United Kosher Meat & Deli.
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Personal: J. Abelson, D. Appotive, Rev. Abraham Isaac Baker,
P. Bender, M. Bilsky, H. Bloom, M. Bookman, A. Borts, D.
Bronstein, S. Caplan, A. Caplin, F. & R Carlofsky, R. Chernick,
S. Cohen, F. Fried, H. Cosman, S. Abron-Drache, H.
Edelstein, R. & B. Edelstein, Rabbi Simon Eckstein, D.
Epstein, Rabbi Oscar Fasman, B. Feinstein, A. & L. Freiman,
V. Gara, E. Gluck, M. Goldberg, L. H. Goldman, M. Good, H.
Gould, L. Greenberg, M. Greenberg, N. & S. Greenberg, J. C.
Horwitz, N. Kapinsky, K. Kaplansky, B. Karp, S. & H.
Kershman, S. Koenig, S. Koffman, B. Laskin, A. & A. Lazear,
A. & S. Lazear, M. & S. Lesh, M. Levin, H. Levitan, H.
Levendel, M. Levinson, F. Swedlove Lithwick, S, Luxenburg,
A. W. Margosches, H. Maser, Rev. J. Mirsky, M. Palmer, S.
Perel, D. Petegorsky, O. Petigorsky, A. Polowin, H. Reiche, G.
Roberts, H. & Z. Roodman, Rabbi I. B. Rose, H. Rubin, T.
Sachs, M. Segal, H. Shaffer, F. Sheridan, A. Sherman, I.
Shinder, J. & F. Shulman, D. Smith, T. Steinman, M. Taller,
A. van Mansum, S. Viner, T. L. Winthrop, F. Zinman-
Teitelbaum. Family: Cherm, Max Cohen, Davis, Archibald &
Lillian Freiman, Gershon, Goldfield, Dobrow-Goldstein,
Goldstick, Hoffman, Holzman, Levine, Lieff,Loeb, Pearlman,
Phyllis Rackow, Rivers, Saslove, Tarantour, Zagerman.
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City of Toronto Archives
255 Spadina Road
Toronto, ON M5R 2V3 Canada
416-397-0778
Canada, Immigrants, Immigration, labour organizations,
Clothing industries, Agriculture. Kaplan & Sprachman
Architect records, Archives of the Jewish Community,
Toronto, Ontario, Mandel Sprachman. Toronto Jewish
community health & welfare needs & services. Nathan
Phillips collection: 1912-1962, Toronto's first Jewish mayor,
speeches, Osgoode Law School, Ward 4 alderman 1949 -
1956. Canada's involvement in World War I, Jewish
community in Toronto, Masonic Lodge.
www.toronto.ca/archiv
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George Brown-The Toronto City
College Archives
500 MacPherson Avenue Room
F-103
Toronto, ON M5R 1M3 Canada
416-415-5000 x4771
Records and other material relating to George Brown College,
its antecedent bodies, and associated organizations and
individuals. These materials document the College's activities
and contribution. Holdings include the Nightingale School of
Nursing, 1959-1973, Louis Fine Papers [labor relations
consultant], 1919-1973, and papers of the Men's Clothing
Manufacturers' Association of Ontario, 1920-1969.
http://llc.georgebrown.
ca/llc/er_dept/archives
/gb_er_archives.aspx
Canadian Jewish Congress
National Archives
1590 Docteur Penfield Avenue
Montreal, Quebec H3G 1C5
Canada
514-931-7531 x2
Jews-Quebec, Jews-Canada, anti-Semitism, community
organization, Zionism, oppressed Jewry in other countries,
education, literature, genealogy. Interpretive Guide to the
United Restitution Organization Claims Files documents to
obtain compensation from German government after World
War II. Canadian Jewish Congress records on minority &
human rights, immigration, demographics, and political &
social impact of Jews in Canada. Philanthropic, social service,
Zionist, religious, & cultural organizational records: Jewish
Colonization Association, Jewish Immigrant Aid Services,
United Jewish Relief Agencies, United Restitution
Organization. Individuals: Jewish community leaders,
politicians, Holocaust survivors.
www.cjccc.ca
Jewish Public Library of
Montreal Archives
1 Carre Cummings Square
5151 Cote Ste-Catherine
Montreal, Quebec H3W 1M6
Canada
514-345-2627 x 3015
Collections of individuals, institutions, associations, &
schools depicting Montreal Jewish communal history & life
during the past 200 years. The collections include minutes,
correspondence, programs, flyers, posters, manuscripts,
artifacts, a/v materials, photographs, ephemera, Jewish
newspapers, Jewish and non-Jewish 20th century sheet
music including traditional folk, classical, and popular song
in Yiddish, Hebrew, French and English. Personal and
professional records from authors, poets, artists, politicians,
religious & community leaders, and families. Records of
associations, organizations, camps, community schools
(United Talmud Torahs, Jewish Peoples' School and Jewish
Peretz School). Posters are in Yiddish, Hebrew and English,
early 20th century to present. Collection of antiquated books
dating from the 15th century. The subject matter of the
majority of the collection consists mainly of religious texts
and history.
www.jewishpubliclibrar
y.org/archives/aintrod
uction.html
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McGill University Archives
3459 McTavish Street
Room MS-60
Montreal, Quebec H3A 1Y1
Canada
514-398-3772
Archival records of McGill University; administrative and
related records, private papers, include McGill related and
other records, photographic inventory, manuscripts, films,
and other records. The David S. Friedman file concerns the
work of various Jewish relief agencies collecting funds to
assist European Jews during and after World War I.
www.archives.mcgill.ca
McGill University Libraries
Rare Books & Special Collections
Division
3459 McTavish Street
Montreal, Quebec H3A 1Y1
Canada
514-398-4711
The 144-volume Gratz Collection was part of the Gratz
family's private library (Philadelphia). Books from 1616 -
c.1830. Presentation copies of R.L. Edgeworth, Essays of
Professional Education 2nd ed. London: 1812. Charles Fenno
Hoffman, A Winter in the West 2nd ed. New York: 1835.
Presentation copy from the author. The books are not
catalogued but are listed on slips in the Rare Book
Department.
www.library.mcgill.ca/r
arebook/cube.htm
Saskatchewan Archives Board
3303 Hillsdale Street
PO Box 1665
Regina, SK S4S 6W9 Canada
306-787-4068
Original textual documents, photographs, works of art, maps,
architectural drawings, electronic records, microfilm, video,
cassette, and film collections document the province of
Saskatchewan, its people and its government. Included are
papers of Jack Shapiro, papers of F. Kahan with copies of
letters written to Israel Hoffer, 1926 1939. There are 12 oral
history tapes made by Esther Ghan of women and men
residents of Weyburn, Regina and Montreal in 1974 and 1975.
Notes on Jewish settlements in the North-West Territories.
1948. Vol. 1, No. 3, p. 31
www.saskarchives.com
University of Regina Archives &
Special Collections
Dr. John Archer Library
3737 Wascana Parkway
Regina, SK S4S 0A2 Canada
306-585-4014
Theodore Allen Heinrich collection includes records from his
time in the U.S. Army attached to the Monuments, Fine Arts,
and Archives Division at the end of World War II. This
includes inventories and photos of cultural objects looted
from various synagogues.
www.uregina.ca/library
Central Zionist Archives
P.O. Box 91000
Jerusalem, Israel 91000 Israel
011-972-2-6204816
World Zionist Organization, American Section, American
Jewry, mostly from the Zionist angle. Zionism in America,
Hadassah Committee for the Study of Arab-Jewish Relations,
Hadassah USA, Zionist Organization of America, American
Zionist Emergency Council/Committee - American Zionist
Council, American Palestine Christian Committee,
'Americans for Haganah - Israel Speaks,' Pro-Palestine
Committee, Palestine Economic Corporation, ESCO
Foundation, American Economic Committee for
Palestine/Israel, American Economic Committee for
Palestine, Tel Aviv, Inter-University Committee on Israel,
Massad-Hebrew Camps for Boys & Girls, American Zionist
Youth Foundation. Minutes from various organizations of
Hadassah and Junior Hadassah; Minutes of the Mercaz of the
Habonim Labor Zionist Youth Movement, North America,
Mack, Julian, 1866-1943; Brandeis, Louis D., 1856-1941;
Szold, Henrietta, 1860-1945; Neumann, Emanuel, 1893-
1980; Gottheil, Richard, 1862-1936; Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-
1965; Boukstein, Moshe-Maurice, 1905-1980; Magnes, Judah
Leib, 1877-1948.
www.zionistarchives.or
g.il/ZA/pMainE.aspx