R.Y. Brownstein Papers
Collection
Identifier: RG 342
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection consist of scrapbooks containing information on the Jewish community of Philadelphia and other subjects.
Dates
- Creation: 1911-1960s
Creator
- Brownstein, R.Y. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Collector for YIVO, Philadelphia.
Extent
5 Boxes (1 5"lgl, 1 3"lgl, 1 3"ovr, two banker's boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Einstein, Albert, 1879-1955 (Person)
- Manger, Itzik, 1901-1969 (Person)
- Weinper, Z. (Zishe), -1957 (Person)
- Goldberg, B. Z. (Ben Zion), 1895- (Person)
- Asch, Sholem, 1880-1957 (Person)
- Eppelbaum, B. (Berish), 1887-1945 (Person)
- Roumanian-American Congregation (Philadelphia, Pa.) (Organization)
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Philadelphia (Pa.)
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Religious life and customs
- Philadelphia (Pa.) -- Social life and customs
Occupation
Topical
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the YIVO Institute for Jewish Research Repository
