Political Activities, 1961-1975
Scope and Contents
This series contains materials relating to Alan Taylor's academic, professional, and personal activities. Included are his Roxbury Memorial High School yearbook, and a bulletin from Harvard Phillips House announcing that he received an extension scholarship. Also included is employment information relating to his civilian service in the Navy during World War II. Awards and certificates relate to his volunteer activities and professional endeavors for the United States Navy, engineering and Health Care Administration. In the correspondence folder are letters from Captain Jeremy Wills of Buckingham Palace, Joseph Kennedy, James Curley, Lady Bird Johnson, Henry Cabot Lodge, Michael Dukakis, and Rabbi Joshua Loth Liebman of Temple Israel. Of note are pins he received for 20 and 30 years Naval service, Beneficial Suggestion from the Boston Navy Yard, 250th Anniversary Grand Lodge of Massachusetts A.F. and A.M., and Massachusetts Consistory M.W. Arthur Melanson Class.
Dates
- 1961-1975
Language of Materials
The collection is in English.
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: 1 linear feet (2 manuscript boxes, 1 OS folder)
Repository Details
Part of the Wyner Family Jewish Heritage Center at American Ancestors Repository