Organizational—Zionist Organization, 1923-1951
Scope and Contents
This series contains correspondence, essays, speeches, invitations and announcements, and banquet programs documenting Elihu Stone's activities in support of Zionism. Included are essays written by by Stone and speeches delivered by him. Also included is material concerning the resolution introduced into the Massachusetts State Legislature by Stone in 1919 regarding the establishment of a Jewish homeland in Palestine, and material on Senator Henry Cabot Lodge's Palestine Resolution. Material on Stone's involvement with several Zionist organizations, such as the Jewish National Fund, the New England Zionist Region, the World Zionist Congress, and the Zionist Organization of America are also included. In addition, speeches by other individuals, such as Henry Cabot Lodge and Congressman John McCormack are also in this series.
Dates
- 1923-1951
Creator
- From the Collection: Stone, Elihu David (Person)
Language of Materials
The collection is in English, German, Hebrew, Russian and Yiddish.
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for researcher use. Please contact us to request access or to make an appointment to view this collection at jhcreference@nehgs.org.
Extent
From the Collection: 6.2 linear feet (7 manuscript boxes, 1 document box, 1 oversized box)
Repository Details
Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository