WARBURG, FELIX M. (1871-1937).
Papers, 1895-1937. 90 linear ft.
Warburg was a New York financier and banker whose chief interests were in philanthropy, education, and culture. His papers reflect his activities and considerable contributions in these fields and consist of correspondence, addresses, records, minutes of various committee meetings, and reports. A partial list of correspondents and organizations include Cyrus Adler, American Jewish Committee, American Jewish Congress, American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, American Jewish Relief Committee, American Red Cross, American School of Oriental Research, Amos Society, Paul Baerwald, Jacob Billikopf, Boris D. Bogen, David M. Bressler, Bureau of Jewish Social Research, Educational Alliance, Albert Einstein, Abram I. Elkus, Hyman G. Enelow, Morris Engelman, Federation of Jewish Charities, Federation for the Support of Jewish Philanthropic Societies of New York City, Bernard Flexner, Lee K. Frankel, Felix Frankfurter, Julius Goldman, I. E. Goldwasser, Richard Gottheil, Hadassah, Hebrew Sheltering and Immigrant Aid Society, Hebrew Union College, Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Alfred M. Heinsheimer, Henry Street Settlement, Maurice B. Hexter, Herbert C. Hoover, Jewish Agency for Palestine, Jewish Chautauqua Society, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, Max J. Kohler, George Alexander Kohut, Isaac Landman, Neville J. Laski, Morris S. Lazaron, Herbert H. Lehman, Irving Lehman, Adolph Lewisohn, Julian W. Mack, Judah L. Magnes, Louis Marshall, H. Pereira Mendes, Henry Morgenthau, National Conference of Jewish Social Service, National Coordinating Committee for Aid to Refugees and Emigrants coming from Germany, Palestine Economic Corporation, David de Sola Pool, James N. Rosenberg, Julius Rosenwald, Herbert Samuel, Jacob H. Schiff, Mortimer L. Schiff, Max Senior, Isidore Singer, Sol M. Stroock, Henrietta Szold, William H. Taft, Union of American Hebrew Congregations, United Jewish Appeal, Lillian D. Wald, Chaim Weizmann, World Jewish Congress, Young Men's Hebrew Association, Young Women's Hebrew Association, and Zionist Organization of America
WATTERS, LEON LAIZER (1887-1967).
Papers, 1930-1954. 1.6 linear ft.
Papers consist of correspondence between Professor and Mrs. Albert Einstein and Watters regarding personal matters, newspaper and magazine articles, miscellaneous items relating to Einstein, and correspondence referring to B'nai Israel Congregation, Salt Lake City, Utah.
WEIL, FRANK L. (1894-1957).
Papers, 1898-1958. 13.8 linear ft.
Papers relate to the career of the New York lawyer and social worker. The collection includes correspondence, minutes, reports, notes, printed matter, and miscellaneous items concerning Weil's education and youth, his World War I work and politics, and his many community activities and interests. Included is material relating to the Boy Scouts of America, the Jewish Committee on Scouting, the Jewish Education Committee, the National Jewish Welfare Board, the President's Committee on Religion and Walfare in the Armed Forces, the United Service Organizations, and the Young Men's Hebrew Association. Inventory available.
WEINBERG, WERNER (1915-1997).
Papers, 1950-1995. 8.8 linear ft.
Papers detail the scholarly career of Werner Weinberg. Following his internment in Bergen-Belsen during World War II, Weinberg emigrated with his family to the United States. He later became a professor of Hebrew at the Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion. His papers consist of his manuscripts and lectures, correspondence and material relating to his career as a Hebraist. Inventory available.
WEISS-ROSMARIN, TRUDE (1908-1989).
Papers, 1931-1984. 3.7 linear ft.
Jewish scholar, and founder and publisher of The Jewish Spectator, Weiss-Rosmarin's papers reflect her scholarly activities and include correspondence, brochures, pamphlets, articles, newsclippings, and scrapbooks. Among the correspondents in the collection are Irving Fineman, Solomon B. Freehof, Horace M. Kallen, Emanuel Neumann, and Jacob J. Petuchowski. Inventory available |
