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Part 1, Series I: Correspondence, undated, 1941-1978

 Series

Scope and Contents

This series consists of DDS's correspondence with various notable individuals. The John F. Kennedy material includes invitations and tickets to Kennedy's Inauguration and Inaugural Gala, as well as a program for the Inauguration. Much of the correspondence concerns DDS's involvement with the Weizmann Institute. Also included are get well letters he received in 1962, after suffering a mild heart attack. (Some letters to his wife Anne are also included here.)

Dates

  • undated, 1941-1978

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The collection is in English, French, German, Hebrew, 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: 4.75 linear feet (9 manuscript boxes, 1 half-manuscript box, OS folders)

Arrangement

Arranged alphabetically.

Physical Description

Box 1.

Repository Details

Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository

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