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Abdun-Nabi, Saleh, 1961-1968
File — Box 181, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains case files for each passenger (and his/her family, as applicable) who received assistance through the Boston office of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society. Some folders contain extensive materials pertaining to the individual’s situation, including correspondence between the Boston HIAS office, authorities in European countries, other HIAS offices (including Shanghai, New York, and Washington, D.C.) and the individual; photographs; affidavits; naturalization certificates;...
Dates:
1961-1968
Abed-El Nabi, Maurice, 1968
File — Box 181, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains case files for each passenger (and his/her family, as applicable) who received assistance through the Boston office of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society. Some folders contain extensive materials pertaining to the individual’s situation, including correspondence between the Boston HIAS office, authorities in European countries, other HIAS offices (including Shanghai, New York, and Washington, D.C.) and the individual; photographs; affidavits; naturalization certificates;...
Dates:
1968
Abelson, Hadassah, 1968
File — Box 181, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains case files for each passenger (and his/her family, as applicable) who received assistance through the Boston office of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society. Some folders contain extensive materials pertaining to the individual’s situation, including correspondence between the Boston HIAS office, authorities in European countries, other HIAS offices (including Shanghai, New York, and Washington, D.C.) and the individual; photographs; affidavits; naturalization certificates;...
Dates:
1968
Aber, Jael and Hannah, 1898
File — Box S8: [Barcode: 37432000142747-A], Folder: 4, Object: 7
Scope and Content Note
From the Collection:
The collection contains case reports, including listings of funds disbursed to families and individuals in need, and a receipt, dated 1888, for dues paid to the UHBA.
Dates:
1898
Abortion, 1980s-1994
File — Box 296: [Barcode: 37432000096976], Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains news clippings, published articles, correspondence, meeting minutes, financial documents, and other materials related to various activities the JCRC undertook and on various individuals, organizations, and topics, including Ethiopian Jewry, Israel and the Middle East, and Soviet Jewry. Of particular interest may be the JCRC’s work with the Jewish community of Dnepropetrovsk, Ukraine.
Dates:
1980s-1994
Abortion, undated, 1965-1969
File — Box 8, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains information on a variety of issues that concerned the Massachusetts Board of Rabbis, including abortion, alcoholism and addiction, families and children, and anti-Semitism, as well as materials on various organizations. Included in this series is the correspondence between the American Jewish Historical Society (AJHS), the Massachusetts Board of Rabbis, and the Associated Synagogues of Massachusetts about donating records to AJHS. Some folders include relevant actions...
Dates:
undated, 1965-1969
Abraham Alpert Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-544
Abstract
Born in Kovno, Lithuania, Abraham Alpert immigrated to the United States, and in 1886 settled in Boston, Massachusetts. He learned English while attending night school and would later become an internationally known writer. Outside of his writing, he also rose to become a prominent Jewish figure and leader, not just in Boston but nationally, as well. One newspaper wrote that there was not a synagogue on the Atlantic Coast that had not heard Alpert talk. He helped organize the Boston branch...
Dates:
undated, 1900-1947
Abraham and Frieda Wolper Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-531
Abstract
The Wolpers were a Jewish family from Chelsea, Massachusetts. In 1949, they issued a petition to the school board, raising concerns about Christmas carols and pageants in public schools. The resulting negative criticism from Jews and non-Jews, as well as the anti-Semitic letters sent to the Wolpers, eventually caused them to remove the petition. The collection includes the letters sent to the Wolpers, as well as newspaper clippings and correspondence with the school board.
Dates:
1949
Abraham Bornstein Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-937
Abstract
Abraham Bornstein was a well-known publisher and collector of art and art books. In 1923, Bornstein founded the Boston Book and Art Shop, which distributed art books from leading publishers of Europe, as well as published books, portfolios and monographs. Abraham and his wife, Rachel, used their publishing house to help encourage and promote many Jewish artists and writers in the United States, among them, Chaim Grade, a Yiddish poet. This collection contains materials from the Boston Book...
Dates:
undated, 1914-1992
Abraham C. Ratshesky Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-586
Abstract
Abraham Captain Ratshesky (1864-1943) was a banker by profession who founded the U.S. Trust Company with his brother Israel in 1895, and also served in a variety of political positions, including the Massachusetts State Senate from 1892-1895, delegate to the Republican National Conventions in 1892, 1904, 1908, 1916, and 1924, Assistant Food Administrator for Massachusetts during World War I, and most importantly, United States Minister to Czechoslovakia from 1930-1932. In 1933, Ratshesky was...
Dates:
undated, 1895-1974
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