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Ruth Kahn Levinson papers, 1951-1988
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Levinson, Ruth Kahn
- Title
- Ruth Kahn Levinson papers
- Dates
- 1951-1988 (inclusive)19511988
- Quantity
- 0.18 cubic feet (1 box) plus 1 vertical file
- Collection Number
- 4057
- Summary
- Ruth Levinson was a member of the Junior Hadassah board in the early 1950s
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Clippings, photo proofs, and ephemera. Various materials from the following organizations: Seattle chapter of the Brandeis University National Women's Committee, Junior Youth Group of Temple Beth Am, Seattle Kadima Chapter of ORT (Organization for Rehabilitation through Training), and North End Jewish Community Center
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Forms part of the Washington State Jewish Archives.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
Organized into 2 accessions.
- Accession No. 4057-001, Ruth Kahn Levinson papers, 1951-1988
- Accession No. 4057-002, Ruth Kahn Levinson papers, 1965-1981
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Accession No. 4057-001: Ruth Kahn Levinson papers, 1951-1988Return to Top
Scope and Content: Covering letter, clippings, photo proofs, ephemera, 1951-1988. Clippings include pages from Junior Hadassah programs. Proof sheets of photographs show Ruth Levinson's mother-in-law, Elsa Levinson, participating in Israel Night at the Bon Marche store, featuring table settings for Jewish holidays.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Bibliographic Source: Ruth Levinson, null
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Accession No. 4057-002: Ruth Kahn Levinson papers, 1965-1981Return to Top
Scope and Content: Levinson's papers include a newsletter and luncheon menu from the Seattle chapter of the Brandeis University National Women's Committee (1978); constitution, membership list, calendar, and event flyers for the Junior Youth Group of Temple Beth Am (1975-1976); minutes and notes from the Seattle Kadima Chapter of ORT (Organization for Rehabilitation through Training) (1968-1971); a summary of a "Demonstration program" held at the North End Jewish Community Center (1965); and photocopies of newsclippings pertaining to the Levinson family as well as a transcript from a skit honoring Sam Levinson.
Restrictions on Access: Open to all users.
Restrictions on Use: Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Acquisition Info: Ruth Kahn Levinson, 2001-08-27
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
Personal Names
- Levinson, Elsa K
- Levinson, Ruth Kahn--Archives
Corporate Names
- Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of Amerca. Seattle Chapter
- Hadassah, the Women's Zionist Organization of America. Seattle Chapter. Junior Hadassah
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Washington State Jewish Archives (University of Washington)
