Louis Lipsky papers 1898-1976

Consists of speeches, memoranda, correspondence, publications, clippings and ephemera pertaining to the life and career of a prominent American Zionist.

Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss papers 1908-1973

Consists of correspondence, documents, speeches, reports and other writings, photographs, film and other records of Admiral Strauss' involvement with Jewish organizations and causes, as well as miscellaneous personal items.

Bernard C. Ehrenreich papers undated, 1871-1971

Primarily correspondence, scrap-books, etc. relating to activities as rabbi in Montgomery, Alabama and Stockton, California. Includes also extensive correspondence from Jewish servicemen in World War I and II, Intercollegiate Menorah Association, Zeta Beta Tau Fraternity and Camp Kawaga and letters from Stephen S. Wise, Mordecai M. Kaplan and Leon J. Obermayer. Contains also collection of picture postal cards and original minute-book of the Central Bureau of the Federation of American Zionists of Greater New York.

Isadore Breslau papers undated, 1938-1975

This collection consists primarily of correspondence, notes and memoranda relating to his work with the American Zionist Bureau (1939-40) and the Zionist Organization of America (1941). Also includes correspondence as U.S. Army Chaplain (1943) stationed in Daytona Beach, Florida. Among the more important correspondents are Louis D. Brandeis, Stephen S. Wise, Solomon Goldman and Robert Szold.

Kaiser Wilhelm-Institut fuer Physikalische Chemie und Elektrochemie Collection 1933

Correspondence (photocopies) concerning the dismissal of Jewish scientists and staff members at the Kaiser Wilhelm-Institut in 1933.

Max Michel Collection. 1933-1986 Bulk dates: 1933-1937

The bulk of the collections consists of correspondence from the 1930s relating to Michels’s job applications in the U.S. in different academic institutions and activities of the Hilfsverein der Juden in Deutschland. Also included is a 36 p. typescript, ‘Geschichte der Familie Wertheimer’; pamphlets by Juda Magnes and Kurt Blumenfeld on the university in Jerusalem; as well as family trees.

Condolence letter

Letter in English on black bordered stationary with elaborate initials. Addressed to Aunt Hannah from Milly. MSL (Millicent S. Leo?) in black upper left.

Letter on the election of Dr. Leo to the position of Honorary Secretary of Home for Aged and Infirm

Letter: Dr. Leo elected Honorary Secretary of Home for Aged and Infirm. Written in English script.

Letter regarding the work of Dr. Leo for the Home for Aged and Infirm Hebrews

Letter in English script on stationery of the Home for Aged and Infirm Hebrews regarding the work of Dr. Leo for the Home, written on white lined paper.

Letter regarding the election of Dr. Leo to the Progress Lodge

Letter regarding the election of Dr. Leo to the Progress Lodge. Written in English script on blue lined white paper.

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.

Notice on the formation of a committee for Mount Sinai Hospital

Notice on Formation of a committee for Mount Sinai Hospital. Form letter. Printed in black ink on white paper.