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Joseph Wolff Collection

 Collection — Container: Consolidated Box P16, Folder: P-602
Identifier: P-602

Scope and Content Note

This collection contains letters relating to various topics, including a letter to his tutor, Rev. Edwin Jacob, describing his eagerness to convert the Jewish people. Also included is a photographic copy of a portrait of Joseph Wolff.

Dates

  • undated, 1823-1857

Creator

Access Restrictions

The collection is open to all researchers, except items that may be restricted due to their fragility, or privacy.

Use Restrictions

No permission is required to quote, reproduce or otherwise publish manuscript materials found in this collection, as long as the usage is scholarly, educational, and non-commercial. For inquiries about other usage, please contact the Director of Collections and Engagement at mmeyers@ajhs.org.

For reference questions, please email: inquiries@cjh.org

Biographical Note

Joseph Wolff, Jewish convert to Christianity, missionary.

Extent

1 Manuscript Boxes

.25 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Contains letters relating to various topics, including a letter to his tutor, Rev. Edwin Jacob, describing his eagerness to convert the Jewish people. Also includes a photographic copy of a portrait of Joseph Wolff.

Physical Location

Collection is located in Consolidated Box P16.

Acquisition Note

Gift of Mr. Maury A. Bromsen 1988

Title
Guide to the Joseph Wolff Collection, undated, 1823-1857 P-602
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid created by marc2ead_ajhs.xsl
Date
© 2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Revision Statements

  • October 2020: RJohnstone: post-ASpace migration cleanup.

Repository Details

Part of the American Jewish Historical Society Repository

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