Albert and Elsa Einstein with Judge Irving Lehmann and his wife Sissie; Port Chester, New York Portraits Groups

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Albert Einstein with Judge Irving Lehman; Port Chester, New York Portraits Groups; Men

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Albert and Elsa Einstein with Judge Irving Lehmann and his wife Sissie; Port Chester, New York Portraits Groups

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Albert Einstein with Judge Irving Lehmann; Port Chester, New York Portraits Groups; Men

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Albert Einstein with Judge Irving Lehmann and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph (Calvery?); Port Chester, New York Portraits; Groups

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Albert Einstein with Judge Irving Lehmann; Port Chester, New York Portraits Groups; Men

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Port of Eilat Coin

Obverse: Silver 5 Lirot coin. Reverse: A stylized lighthouse, the seawall, stylized inscription.

20th Anniversary of the United Nations Decisions to Establish the State of Israel Commemorative Medal

Obverse: Portraits of A.H. Silver and Harry S. Truman. Reverse: Statue of Liberty to the right, emblem of the United Nations, menorah.

Israel State Lottery Commemorative Medal

Obverse: The Lottery emblem, the Hebrew letter "P" entwined with the Star of David and surrounding it. In the left side of the medal symbols for medicine and education, a test tube, a serpent and a book. Reverse: Around the rim twelve signs of the zodiac, in the center a schematic design of a lottery selling kiosk.

1933-1953 German Jewish Children's Aid

The records of the GJCA relate to the entire range of activities involved in receiving and placing refugee children from 1933 through the 1950s. The later materials are records of the European Jewish Children's Aid. Activities included: maintaining the reception center in New Jersey; transportation arrangements; placement in homes; issuing affidavits and passports; granting scholarships; naturalization of children; setting of GJCA policy. By-laws, minutes, reports, correspondence and certificate of incorporation. Correspondence of executive officers, mainly Cecilia Razovsky, 1930s. Correspondence between William Haber and Lotte Marcuse, 1939-40. File of Dr. Solomon Lowenstein. Minutes of meetings of the Finance Committee. Field reports, inter-office memoranda, financial and statistical reports. Correspondence with organizations and governmental agencies: Society of Friends (Quakers) in Vienna; Israelitische Kultusgemeinde of Vienna; Reichsvereinigung der Juden in Deutschland; Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies; Department of Justice; New York State Department of Social Welfare; U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service; American Friends Service Committee; American Jewish Congress; B'nai Brith; National Council of Jewish Women. Correspondence with individuals: Max S. Perlman, William Rosenwald, Paul Felix Warburg. In addition to the general administrative records, there are thousands of case files.

Schoolman family papers, undated, 1889-1994

The Schoolman Papers reflect Dr. Albert P. and Mrs. Bertha Schoolmans' staunch dedication to Jewish education, Jewish causes, and Israel. Bertha Schoolman, a lifelong member of Hadassah, assisted thousands of Israeli youth as chairman of the Youth Aliyah Committee. Her diaries, photos, scrapbooks, and correspondence record her numerous visits to Israel on which she helped set up schools, met with Israeli dignitaries, and participated in Zionist Conferences and events. The collection includes a 1936 letter from Hadassah founder, Henrietta Szold, praising Mrs. Schoolman's work as well as a letter from the father of Anne Frank, thanking Mrs. Schoolman for naming a Youth Aliyah center the "Anne Frank Haven" after his later daughter.

Abstract of subject index of New York State Library, Part 1

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