Letters, 1930-1956.

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Letters, 1930-1956.

Letters from Lewisohn to Saul S. Spiro concerning his personal afaffairs and public activities; letters to Spiro from Dr. Stephen S. Wise relating to Lewisohn. Also includes miscellaneous letters to and from various people, related to Lewisohn's activities.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7375079

Brandeis University Library

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Wise, Stephen Samuel, 1874-1949

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Stephen Samuel Wise was born in Budapest, Hungary, and came to the United States the following year. He graduated with honors from Columbia University and in 1893 he was ordained in Austria "The People's Rabbi," as Wise would later be known, developed his deep concern for the less fortunate at an early age. Wise fought for housing projects, the abolition of child labor, the improvement of working conditions, securing rights for female workers and equal rights for African Americans. He founded th...

Spiro, Saul S.

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Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1882-1955

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Jewish American novelist, literary critic and Brandeis University professor. From the description of Articles from the Charleston News and Courier; June 1-September 26, 1903. (Brandeis University Library). WorldCat record id: 33160455 German-American author Ludwig Lewisohn was the product of a diverse cultural background. Much of his work as writer and academic is concerned with loyalty to heritage, from which identity is forged. Generally, Lewisohn had a very broad conceptu...