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Jesse Peterson papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: IHRC2073

Abstract

Biography of Cecilia Greenstone by Jesse Peterson; and photocopies of documents pertaining to the Jewish Immigration Committee and other Jewish organizations in the United States, collected in the course of researching the life of Cecilia Greenstone who worked as an agent for the National Council of Jewish Women at Ellis Island from 1907 to 1919.

Dates

  • 1887-1971

Creator

Language of Materials

English

ACCESS RESTRICTIONS

Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.

OWNERSHIP & LITERARY RIGHTS

This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.

For further information regarding the copyright, please contact the IHRCA.

Extent

1 linear inch

PROVENANCE

Collection acquired from Jesse Peterson of Leonia, New Jersey in 1998.

  • Jewish Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
  • Resettlement Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
  • Social services Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Title
Inventory of the Jesse Peterson papers.
Author
IHRC Archives
Date
2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding Aid in English

Collecting Area Details

Contact The Immigration History Research Center Archives Collecting Area

Contact:

612-625-4800