Papers of Aviva Ben-Ur 1923-2009

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Papers of Aviva Ben-Ur 1923-2009

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This is a compilation of items collected by Professor Aviva Ben-Ur, mainly in photocopy format, including historical essays about Sephardic Jewry and Ladino, newsletters, maps, poems, theater scripts, and brochures. There are also galley proofs of her book with Rachel Frankel about the cemeteries of Suriname, and correspondence.

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