Alice Grossman papers, 1950-1979.

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Alice Grossman papers, 1950-1979.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/682658439

The collection consists of some biographical materials, Alice Grossman's personal documents, including her World War II service discharge documents, a scrapbook with original letters and photographs, a small amount of correspondence, and a loose photograph. The scrapbook documents the time Grossman spent working at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C. In it are photographs of and letters from Israeli political figures, including Golda Meir and Yitzhak Rabin.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7971699

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