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Archive for the Jewish American History Category (24 Posts)

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Purim Holiday: The Library’s Esther Scrolls

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Jewish American History, Library Work and Employees

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Crime Classics: Ed Lacy’s Edgar Award-Winning “Room to Swing”

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: African American History, Jewish American History, Library of Congress Crime Classics, Library Work and Employees, Writers

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The Russian Revolution and the Jewish Children’s Book Publisher

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: African and Middle Eastern Division, Jewish American History, Kids

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Free to Use and Reuse: The Photographs of Bernard Gotfryd

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Holocaust, Jewish American History, New Online, Photos, World War II, Writers

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The White House Scientist and the Ancient Jewish Book

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Jewish American History, Rare Book and Special Collections

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Roman Totenberg: A Symphony of a Life

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Holocaust, Jewish American History, Music, World War II

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‘Lost Girls’ Artwork from the Holocaust

Posted by: Mark Hartsell

Posted in: Holocaust, Jewish American History, Women's History, World War II

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Jeannette Rankin and “Shall Not Be Denied: Women Fight for the Vote”

Posted by: Neely Tucker

Posted in: Capitol Hill, Congress, Jewish American History, Women's History

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New Acquisition: Art Buchwald Papers

Posted by: Wendi Maloney

Posted in: Collections, Jewish American History, Manuscripts