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Typescript Interview with Leonard Slater, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series consists of two interviews with HL, one with Leonard Slater for Slater's book The Pledge and one by an interviewer only identified as "G." In both interviews, HL gives details on his introduction to Zionism, his role in the establishment of the State of Israel, including his meeting with Haim Slavin, the agent for David Ben-Gurion, his ten year blacklist from Canada related to his manufacture of Thompson machine guns, and his relationship with Chaim Weizmann.

Dates

  • 1969

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The collection is in English and Hebrew.

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: .5 linear feet (1 half-manuscript box)

Repository Details

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

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