Letters and diaries; 1866-1944.

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Letters and diaries; 1866-1944.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/33284269

Contains many letters to and from Henrietta Szold throughout her lifetime. Letters pertain to both her public, political activities and her personal, family life. The diary covers years of Zionist and other political activity.

9 microfilm reels.

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Brandeis University Library

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Brandeis University Library

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Szold, Henrietta, 1680-1945

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Henrietta Szold, Zionist leader, was born in Baltimore of Hungarian-Jewish parentage. She taught school at the Misses Adams School in Baltimore, and was the founder of a night school for Russian immigrants in Baltimore in 1889. From 1892-1915 Szold was the secretary of the Jewish Publication Society of America. A trip to Palestine in 1909 was the turning point in her life. She became an enthusiastic Zionist, became the Secretary of the Federation of American Zionists and founder and first Presid...