Henry Lasker papers speeches reports articles photographs.

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Henry Lasker papers speeches reports articles photographs.

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Includes various materials concerning Jewish life in Central and Eastern Europe before the Holocaust, the suffering of Jews through history, and atrocities towards Jews in the USSR and Poland. Also included is the Nov 1928 report of the Constituent Convention of the Federation of American Jews of Lithuanian Descent. The report discusses the persecution of Jews in Lithuania. *See RG lists for RG-10.017*01 through RG-10.017*09 titles.

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Henry Lasker was born in Lithuania on 15 Jul 1878. He emigrated to the US in 1886. He became the first Jewish lawyer in Springfield, Massachusetts, and was seriously involved in city politics and Jewish affairs. Lasker died 10 Dec 1953. From the description of Henry Lasker papers speeches reports articles photographs. (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). WorldCat record id: 122515622 ...