AARON FAMILY PAPERS.
Papers, 1880-1990. 2.4 linear ft.
Collection consists of the papers of Marcus Lester Aaron (1900-1994), his father, Marcus Lester Aaron (1869-1954), and his grandfather, Louis I. Aaron (1840-1919) . All were active in the leadership of Congregation Rodef Shalom in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and in Jewish communal organizations. The collection consists of correspondence, addresses, nearprint and congregational records as well as materials reflecting their activities in several Jewish organizations including the Union of American Hebrew Congregations, National Federation of Temple Brotherhoods, World Union for Progressive Judaism and the National Farm School. Inventory available.

ABELSON, PAUL (1878-1953). 
Papers, 1892-1954. 2.1 linear ft.
Papers trace his involvement with the educational and civic activities of the immigrant and Jewish populations in New York City. The collection includes correspondence, speeches, reports, memorabilia, newsclippings, articles, and pamphlets concerning Abelson's career as an educator, lawyer, social worker, and labor arbitrator. Subjects covered include anti-Semitism, arbitration, child welfare, adult education, immigrants and immigration, the Kehillah, and settlement houses. 
Inventory available.

ADLER, SELIG (1909-1984). 
Papers, 1960. 1.25 linear ft.
Includes correspondence, newsclippings, and research notes, typescript, and miscellaneous material used for the writing of the history of the Buffalo, New York Jewish community, From Ararat to Suburbia, by Selig Adler and Thomas E. Connolly, 1960. 

AMATEAU, ALBERT J. (1889-1996). 
Papers, 1937-1995. 1.2 linear ft.
Papers describe the life of Albert J.Amateau as social worker, lawyer, businessman, author, advocate for Sephardic Jewry and a lifelong defender of his Turkish homeland. The collection includes correspondence, a transcript of an oral history interview, autobiographical notes, writings, and materials regarding Palestine and Portugal. Inventory available.

ARIAS, DAVID DIAS (d.1759).
Papers 1759-1760. 0.8 linear ft. 
Consists of copies of correspondence between officials in the French Colony of Louisiana and the French Government in Paris, pertaining to laws regarding Jews and economic activities of the Jews in Louisiana during this Period. Also included are minutes and testimonials. 

ARONSON, SAMUEL S. (1921- ).
Papers, 1914-1948. 1.2 linear ft.
Papers describe the military career of Samuel S. Aronson as a infantry soldier in the United States Army during World War II. The collection consists primarily of correspondence between Lt. Aronson and his father, Arthur A. Aronson, and other family and friends. Also included in the collection are photographs from Lt. Aronson's military career, memorabilia from his years at a private military school and college in South Carolina, and miscellaneous materials pertaining to his family in North Carolina. Although in the collection span the years 1914-1948, the bulk are dated 1943-1944. Inventory available.