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Persons album two, 1945-1992

 File — Box: 58, Folder: 1-3

Scope and Contents

This album contains stamps categorized by Rosenthall as "persons," including stamps affixed to covers that often match the stamp or are specifically issued as first day covers. The album also holds stamps featuring rabbis, Zionists, political and military leaders, academics, and prominent Jewish community leaders. Examples include Maimonides, Baruch Spinoza, Moses Mendelssohn, Martin Buber, Theodor Herzl, Zalman Shazar, Anne Frank, Pierre Masse, Waldemar Mordecai Haffkine, Albert Einstein, Henri Bergson, Franz Oppenheimer, Georges Mandel, and Sigmund Freud.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945-1992

Creator

Language of Material

From the Collection:

Materials in Czech, Dutch, English, French, German, Hebrew, Hungarian, Italian, Latin, Polish, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Ukrainian, and Yiddish

Access Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 81.5 linear feet (58 flat boxes, 5 postcard boxes, 28 document boxes, 1 slim document box, 38 oversize folders)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Special Collections
College of Charleston Libraries
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Charleston South Carolina 29424
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