Alfred A. Weinstein papers, 1940-1976.

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Alfred A. Weinstein papers, 1940-1976.

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The collection contains the papers of Alfred Abraham Weinstein from 1940-1976. The papers include correspondence, clippings, photographs, awards, scrapbooks, galley proofs, articles, audiotapes, phonograph records. Galley proofs, some correspondence, articles, clippings, and scrapbooks pertain to his writings. Awards, framed and unframed, are from professional, religious, and civic organizations including B'nai B'rith. Scrapbooks, containing clippings, correspondence, and photographs are both personal and professional. Photographs are of Weinstein and his family. Other correspondence includes letters from Harry Truman and Dwight Eisenhower. Audio tapes and phonograph records are of speeches and interviews given by Weinstein.

1.5 linear ft. (4 boxes, 5 oversized papers (OP), 10 oversized bound volumes (OBV))

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6927111

Emory University. Special Collections and Archives

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