Telephone and security pad at the entrance of the ZFA (Zentrum für Antisemitismusforschung; Center for Research on Antisemitism); Berlin.

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Ambassador von Staden and Secretary Califano signing the U.S.-German Social Security Agreement; Washington, D.C.

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Telephone and security pad at the entrance of the ZFA (Zentrum für Antisemitismusforschung; Center for Research on Antisemitism); Berlin.

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Queens Bet Din Gittin / Rabbi Faber Records. 1947-1994 (bulk 1974-1992)

This is a collection of the records of Rabbi Salamon Faber, Chair of the Queens Bet Din or Rabbinic Court, concerning the gittin (plural of get, Jewish religious divorces) that the Queens Bet Din granted between 1947 and 1992. These records include Rabbi’s Faber’s personal notes about the gittin, correspondence with the husband and wife and with any other concerned parties, copies of civil and religious marriage and divorce documents, divorce contracts signed by the husband, and copies of conversion certificates.

Jewish Historical Committee (Boston, Mass.) minutes, 1947.

Contains the minutes of the Committee, which was sponsored by the Associated Synagogues of Massachusetts, for the purpose of collecting and preserving material concerning the history of Boston Jewry.

Birthday party invitation and dance program

Invitation and dance program. 21st birthday of Sampson Simsom Leo. Three separate papers glued together on a page. Invitation in English script. Black ink on gray-paper. Programs (2) printed in English with gold ink on gray-paper

Program for July 4th celebration at Tamany Hall

Program for July 4th celebration at Tammany Hall, 8 pages.

Theater program for Meg's Diversion

Theater program: Meg's Diversion, date and cast of play, produced by Thespian Sociable.

Musical program

Musical program for inmates of Home for Aged and Infirm Hebrews, black ink on white paper, 4 pages.

Program of special service on the emancipation of the slaves in Surinam

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Eugene Katz Collection 1947-1992

Various materials pertaining to the recollections of Eugene (Egon) Katz about his life in the 1920s and 1930s in Barntrup in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.

Gertrud and Louis Stern Collection 1932-1947

Gisela Simon, née Stern was born 1931, the daughter of the butcher Louis Stern (born 1891 in Abterode) and Gertrud Stern née Fackenheim (born 1898 in Halle a.d.S.). The family was deported to Theresienstadt in 1942 and immigrated to the United States after liberation.