Guide to the Emanuel Alexandre Papers
1943-1963

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Collection Overview

Creator: Alexandre, Emanuel
Title: Emanuel Alexandre papers
Dates: 1943-1963
Size: 1 folder
Abstract:Emanuel Alexandre was an attorney, art collector, and a close personal friend of former Yeshiva University president Dr. Samuel Belkin. Mr. Alexandre donated his entire collection of 3,000 books to Yeshiva University Library in 1977. The archival collection includes an invitation to the luncheon of the American Biblical Encyclopedia Society, a list of participants at a dinner for the Jewish Publication Society of America, and a meeting announcement of a landsmanshaft synagogue.
Languages:Materials are in English.
Call No: 1986.033

About This Guide

Finding aid encoded December, 2008

Finding aid encoded in English.

Biographical Note

Emanuel Alexandre was an attorney, art collector, and a close personal friend of former Yeshiva University president Dr. Samuel Belkin. He was an active contributor to Jewish communal life. Mr. Alexandre donated his entire collection of books to Yeshiva University Library in 1977, consisting of over 3,000 volumes of Hebraica and Judaica and books of a general nature.

Scope and Contents

The collection includes an invitation to the luncheon of the American Biblical Encyclopedia Society, a list of participants at a dinner for the Jewish Publication Society of America, and a meeting announcement of a landsmanshaft synagogue.

Index Terms

This collection has been indexed under the following terms:

Organizations:
American Biblical Encyclopedia Society
Jewish Publication Society of America.
Subjects:
Friendly societies -- United States
Jews -- Charities
Document Types:
Invitation Cards
Lists

Conditions Governing Access and Use

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is available to researchers deemed to be qualified by the Archivist.

Conditions Governing Use

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