Newton Rosenzweig collection, 1928-2006.

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Newton Rosenzweig collection, 1928-2006.

The bulk of the records were received in original order. This was observed wherever possible. Earlier processed material was incorporated throughout. The collection is organized into five series and alphabetically within. I: Personal ranges from family history and trusts to investments and news clippings. Includes personal correspondence, financial statements, and over 200 letters to the editor. II: Business documents Rosenzweig jewelers, downtown Phoenix development, and relationships with the Del Webb Corporation and the City of Phoenix. Includes reports, legal agreements, board minutes, budgets, correspondence and numerous notes and marginalia. III: Government and Public Policy documents the formation of the Charter Government Committee (complete run) and the Phoenix 40 as well background material on issues of the day. Also reflects the donor's interest in and support of politically conservative think tanks. Includes minutes, correspondence, reports, and various ballot initiatives. IV: Philanthropy chronicles the Rosenzweig's charitable giving and volunteer activities ranging from local to national non-profit organizations. Includes agency minutes, budgets, grants, legal documents, strategic plans, news clippings, and photos. V: Memorabilia incorporates scrapbooks, plaques, and oversized awards and certificates. Condition ranges from fragile to excellent.

18.5 linear ft. (19 boxes)

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 7776914

Arizona State University Libraries

Related Entities

There are 23 Entities related to this resource.

Phoenix 40 (Organization)

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Foundation for Blind Children

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Phoenix Symphony

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Del E. Webb Corporation

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St. Luke's Hospital (Phoenix, Ariz.)

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Temple Beth Israel (Phoenix, Ariz.)

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Arizona Community Foundation

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American Jewish Committee

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Founded in 1906 to safeguard the rights of Jews and to alleviate the consequences of persecution or disaster affecting them at home or abroad. ...

Arizona Bank

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Jewish Federation of Greater Phoenix

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Phoenix Little Theatre

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Del Webb Towne House.

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Phoenix Civic Plaza Building Corporation.

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North Central Development Corporation

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Rosenzweig, Newton

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Newton Rosenzweig was born in Phoenix, Arizona on December 21, 1905 to Isaac and Rosa (Gross) Rosenzweig, both Austrian immigrants. He, his brother Harry, and sister Anna grew up with the Goldwater children, Barry, Bob, and Carolyn. Those close ties remained throughout their lives. The Rosenzweig name has long been associated with the jewelry business in Arizona. When Newton graduated from the University of Michigan in 1927, he began working in his father's downtown Phoenix jewelry store later k...

Phoenix Memorial Hospital (Phoenix, Ariz.)

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Civic Plaza Building Corporation

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Rosenzweig Center.

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Phoenix (Ariz.). City Council

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Arizona Historical Foundation

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This collection is comprised of oral histories from a variety or unrelated sources, the majority resulting from three projects. These oral histories are not part of an existing manuscript collection and are arranged to allow for further additions. The Arizona Way project, created in 1977 as part of a project that examined the traditional values of Arizona, focused on the Anglo, Hispanic and Native American cultures through oral histories. It was funded by a grant from the Arizona Humanities Coun...

Rosenzweig & Sons Jewelers.

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Phoenix Civic Plaza (Phoenix, Ariz.)

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Maricopa County Courts Commission (Ariz.)

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