Jewish Life in America, c.1654-1954

Jewish Life in America is a collection of digitized primary sources from the American Jewish Historical Society in New York. The collection documents the history of Jewish communities in America from the 17^th through the 20^th centuries. It includes 24 collections of personal papers (which include letters, scrapbooks, autobiographies, and notebooks), 6 collections of organizational papers, photographs, and printed books and pamphlets. The 6 organizational collections are:   

• American Jewish Historical Exhibition (1901-1902)
• American Jewish Tercentenary in 1954 (1949-1956)
• Baron de Hirsch Fund (1819-1991)
• Board Delegates of American Israelites (1859-1881)
• Industrial Removal Office (1899-1922)
• Jewish Immigration Information Bureau (1901-1920)

circa 1654-1954.

Adam Matthew Digital

Adam Matthew Digital

Jewish Studies

History: North America