Creator: | Koenigsberg, Benjamin, 1884-1975 | Requires cookie* | |
Title: | Benjamin and Pearl Koenigsberg Papers | ||
Dates: | 1890-1998; Bulk Dates: 1905-1972 | ||
Call No: | 1993.003 | ||
Abstract: | Lawyer and Orthodox communal worker, the collection contains organizational records, affidavits, and correspondence of Benjamin Koenigsberg during his life on New York's Lower East Side. Also contains materials relating to the Koenigsberg/Friedman families. | ||
Size: | 23.5 linear feet | ||
Subjects: | Jewish lawyers | Jews -- Education -- New York (State) -- New York | Jews -- New York (State) -- History | Jews -- United States -- History | Jews -- United States -- Politics and government | Kosher food industry -- United States -- History | Lower East Side (New York, N.Y.) | Orthodox Judaism -- New York (State) -- New York | Refugees, Jewish -- United States | Sabbath legislation -- New York (State) | World War, 1939-1945 -- Jews -- Rescue |