Zoltan Erenyi papers 1953 - 1996

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Zoltan Erenyi papers 1953 - 1996

The collection primarily contains Zoltan Erenyi's typescripts and manuscripts of his short stories and novels. There are also some letters from 1995-96 from the Archbishop of New York, John Cardinal O'Connor, and the Vatican assessor, Monsignor Sandri, regarding Erenyi's statement that the Church is to blame for the Holocaust, as well as some correspondence with City College regarding his degree in English and an award that he won for his short story "The Tzaddik." There are also clippings of the few stories that were published in newspapers, several issues of City College newspapers (1955-1958), a DVD entitled "Survivors of the Shoah" produced by the Survivors of the Shoah Visual History Foundation, with an interview with Erenyi (1997), and additional personal materials.

2 Linear feet 4 manuscript boxes

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SNAC Resource ID: 8088396

Yeshiva University

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Sandri, Leonardo

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O'Connor, John, Cardinal, 1920-2000

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City University of New York. City College

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