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Greater Boston Committee of the Massachusetts Observance of the American Jewish Tercentenary Records
Collection
Identifier: I-63
Abstract
The Massachusetts Observance of the American Jewish Tercentenary documents the correspondence, activities, photographs and publications of the Greater Boston Committee’s efforts to celebrate the 300th Anniversary of Jewish settlement in the United States. Many notable Boston Jewish community members were a part of the planning and implementation of activities, which included a celebration at Symphony Hall and a musical for children entitled, "A Happy Land."
Dates:
undated, 1952-1955 (bulk 1954-1955)
Philip W. Lown Papers
Collection
Identifier: P-162
Abstract
Philip W. Lown was a businessman, philanthropist, and leading figure in the Jewish Community. In 1926, he became a joint owner of the Pilgrim Shoe Company in Auburn, Maine, and later president of Penobscot Shoe Company and Lown Shoes Inc. Starting in 1937 and up to his death, Lown worked philanthropically within the Jewish community, most notably in Jewish education. He served on such boards as the American Association for Jewish Education, the B’nai B’rith Hillel Foundations, and the World...
Dates:
undated, 1913-1975
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- Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973 1
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- Ehrmann, Herbert B. (Herbert Brutus), 1891-1970 1
- Goldmann, Nahum, 1895-1982 1
- Greater Boston Committee of the American Jewish Tercentenary 1
- Greater Boston Committee of the Massachusetts Observance of the American Jewish Tercentenary 1
- Harvard University 1
- Hebrew College (Newton Center, Newton, Mass.) 1
- Jewish Community Relations Council of Greater Boston 1
- Kallen, Horace M. 1
- Kallen, Horace Meyer, 1882-1974 1
- Konvitz, Milton R. (Milton Ridvas), 1908-2003 1
- Lown, Philip W., 1890- 1
- Maine Jewish Council 1
- Pusey, Nathan M. (Nathan Marsh), 1907-2001 1
- Segal, Robert E. 1
- Sonneborn, R. G. (Rudolf Goldschmidt), 1898- 1
- Weinstein, Lewis H., 1905-. 1
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