Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest newsletter collection
Scope and Content
This collection consists of local newsletters, bulletins, newspapers, and clippings from various Jewish organizations throughout the United States, but mostly located in the Upper Midwest. There are gaps in runs and not all issues are found in this collection. The bulk of the newsletters date from the 1990s and early 2000s.
Dates
- 1882-2021
- Majority of material found in 1990s-2000s
Use of Materials
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Copyright
Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code). Requests to publish should be arranged with the Upper Midwest Jewish Archives; please contact the archives for more detailed copyright information.
Historical Note
For years the Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest subscribed to and actively collected the bulletins, newsletters, and various publications of local Jewish organizations, synagogues, and newspapers.
Extent
8.45 Cubic Feet (8 boxes -- 7 Paige boxes, 1 Hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of various newsletters and bulletins of local Jewish organizations and congregations collected over time by the Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest.
Arrangement
This collection is divided into series:
Series 1: Newsletters
Series 2: Miscellaneous clippings
Source of acquisition
Compiled by the Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest over a period of years. Potentially supplemented by various unknown donors. Collection added to with new donations from JHSUM in 2021.
Separated Materials
Newsletters and bulletins from different organizations and synagogues can also be found in each of their own archival collections. For more information, consult the finding aids of each organization or synagogue.
- Jewish American newspapers Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Newsletters. Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Synagogue bulletins Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Source
- Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest (Organization)
- Title
- Jewish Historical Society of the Upper Midwest newsletter collection, 1882-2021
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Kate Dietrick
- Date
- March 2016
- 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
- January 2022: Revised to include newly donated materials
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Upper Midwest Jewish Archives Collecting Area
