Chaim Weizmann Papers
Scope and Content Note
The collection consists of two letters written by Chaim Weizmann to American Zionists: a thank you letter to Jacob Cohen (1939) and an invitation to a meeting between Weizmann and the members of the American Emergency Committee for Zionist Affairs sent to Arthur Lourie (1942), the executive secretary of the Committee.
Dates
- Creation: 1939, 1942
Creator
- Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 (Person)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open to all researchers, except items that may be restricted due to their fragility, or privacy.
Use Restrictions
No permission is required to quote, reproduce or otherwise publish manuscript materials found in this collection, as long as the usage is scholarly, educational, and non-commercial. For inquiries about other usage, please contact the Director of Collections and Engagement at mmeyers@ajhs.org.
For reference questions, please email: inquiries@cjh.org
Biographical Note
Chaim Weizmann was a prominent Zionist leader and Israeli politician who served as a president of the Zionist Organization before being elected as the first President of Israel in 1949.
Extent
2 Artifacts
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Consists of two letters written by Chaim Weizmann to American Zionists: a thank you letter to Jacob Cohen (1939) and an invitation to a meeting between Weizmann and the members of the American Emergency Committee for Zionist Affairs sent to Arthur Lourie (1942), the executive secretary of the Committee.
Arrangement
The collection consists of a single series.
Physical Location
Collection is located in Consolidated Box P14.
Subject
- Lourie, Arthur, 1903- (Person)
- American Zionist Emergency Council (Organization)
- Weizmann, Chaim, 1874-1952 (Person)
- Cohen, Jacob (Person)
- Title
- Guide to the Chaim Weizmann Papers, 1939 - 1942 P-532
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Processed by Yakov Illich Sklar
- Date
- © 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
- Sponsor
- as part of the Leon Levy Archival Processing Initiative, made possible by the Leon Levy Foundation
Revision Statements
- September 2020: RJohnstone: post-ASpace migration cleanup.
Repository Details
Part of the American Jewish Historical Society Repository
