American Zionist Fundraising photographs

Identifier

irn513571

Language of Description

English

Alt. Identifiers

2003.276

Level of Description

Item

Source

EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn513571

Extent and Medium

folder

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

Helen Hamlin found these photographs in the papers of her late husband and donated them to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Photo Archives. They were transferred to Archives on Sep 5, 2003.

Scope and Content

Photographs show American fundraising events for Jewish causes, such as the National Emergency Campaign for the Settlement of German Jewish Refugees in Palestine, and the National Palestine Appeal Conference. Most of the photographs are posed publicity photographs and show the most prominent Jews of the day in the United States.

Genre

Document
Photographs.

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.