Hebrew Sheltering And Immigrant Aid Society Of America records, 1915-1917
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Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Hebrew Sheltering And Immigrant Aid Society Of America
- Title
- Hebrew Sheltering And Immigrant Aid Society Of America records
- Dates
- 1915-1917 (inclusive)19151917
- Quantity
- circa 50 pages of textual materials
- Collection Number
- 3409 (Accession No. 3409-001)
- Summary
- Jewish immigration statistics and bulletins spanning 1915-1917 of the Seattle branch of the society
- 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
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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical Note
The Seattle branch of the Society was established ca. January 1916.
Content Description
Bulletins (photocopied) spanning the period March 1915-December 1917 from the bound volume "Jewish Immigration Bulletin", v. 5-7 from Harvard University Library. Items selected pertain to Seattle, the Pacific Northwest, and the West Coast.
Reflects growing influx of Russian Jewish refugees who crossed Siberia and sailed from Yokohama to Seattle during World War I. Accession also includes immigraton statistics.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative Information
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Blum, Samuel
- Schwabacher, Leopold S
- Sheffer, Harry
- Spring, Abe
Corporate Names
- Hebrew Sheltering And Immigrant Aid Society Of America--Archives
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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