Jewish Life in America c. 1654-1954

Contains a rich variety of original manuscript collections from the unique holdings of the American Jewish Historical Society in New York. Access to six major organisational collections and twenty-four collections of personal papers is provided. Personal collections  include a treasure trove of letters, scrapbooks, autobiographies, notebooks and other materials relating to the late 17th through to the mid-20th century.  Organizational content includes papers and documents from a variety of Jewish organizations. In addition to these diverse and interesting manuscript collections, rare printed books and pamphlets from the Soble and Rosenbach collections at the American Jewish Historical Society are also included.