Roy H. Millenson collection of Senator Jacob K. Javits
Scope and Content Note
Collection contains: correspondence; memoranda; notes; press releases; speeches; resolutions; bills; Congressional Records; House of Representative's reports; articles; newsclippings concerning Refuseniks and the plight of Soviet Jews; and material regarding the Middle East Crisis (1953-1969), Arab Boycotts (1965-1967, 1973), the American Jewish Committee's response to affirmative action programs (1972), and an article outlining Hasidic Jew's treatment by police (1973).
Dates
- Creation: undated, 1964,1967,1971-1974
Creator
- Millenson, Roy H. (Person)
Language of Materials
English
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
Roy H. Millenson was a member of Senator Jacob K. Javits' staff from 1949-1974.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 LG)
Abstract
Collection contains: correspondence; memoranda; notes; press releases; speeches; resolutions; bills; Congressional Records; House of Representative's reports; articles; newsclippings concerning Refuseniks and the plight of Soviet Jews; and material regarding the Middle East Crisis (1953-1969), Arab Boycotts (1965-1967, 1973), the American Jewish Committee's response to affirmative action programs (1972), and an article outlining Hasidic Jew's treatment by police (1973).
Acquisition Note
Roy H. Millenson 1999.032, 2000.011
Subject
- Javits, Jacob K. (Jacob Koppel), 1904-1986 (Person)
- National Conference on Soviet Jewry (U.S.) (Organization)
- American Jewish Committee (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Roy H. Millenson collection of Senator Jacob K. Javits, undated, 1964,1967,1971-1974 P-770
- 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
- December 2020: EHyman: post-ASpace migration cleanup.
Repository Details
Part of the American Jewish Historical Society Repository
