American Zionist Broadsides Collection
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of three newsprint broadsides promoting Zionism in the United States, dating from 1943 and 1946. Two were produced by the Political Action Committee for Palestine and one by the New Zionist Organization of America, both operating out of New York City. Two of the broadsides feature statements by Congressman Joseph Clark Baldwin. The broadsides were originally published as advertisements in the New York Times and the New York Post.
Dates
- Creation: 1943 - 1946
Creator
- Political Action Committee for Palestine, Inc. (Organization)
- New Zionist Organization of America, Inc. (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Most manuscripts collections at the Georgetown University Booth Family Center for Special Collections are open to researchers; however, restrictions may apply to some collections. Collections stored off site require a minimum of three days for retrieval. For use of all manuscripts collections, researchers are advised to contact the Booth Family Center for Special Collections in advance of any visit.
Conditions Governing Use
Researchers are solely responsible for determining the copyright status of the materials being used, establishing who the copyright owner is, locating the copyright owner, and obtaining permission for intended use.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 oversized folder)
Language of Materials
English
Metadata Rights Declarations
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Fishburn Books, London, with the Yvette and David Diamond Endowed Fund.
Subject
- Baldwin, Joseph Clark, 1897-1957 (Person)
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John Zarrillo
- Date
- 2025-04
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu
