TABLE OF CONTENTS
A Finding Aid to the Senior Family Papers. 1843-1962.
Manuscript Collection No. 139
Introduction |
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| Repository: | The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives |
| Creator: | Senior Family. |
| Title: | Senior Family Papers. |
| Dates: | 1843-1962. |
| Quantity: | 3.6 linear ft. |
| Abstract: | Collection consists of correspondence, speeches, reports, school themes, and other papers of Max Senior, businessman and philanthropist of Cincinnati, his wife, Emma (Kuhn) Senior, and his son, James Kuhn Senior, of Chicago. Includes correspondence, diary (1917-1920) and military papers relating to James K. Senior's military service in France during World War I; letters (1945) from him in Paris to his wife, Rose, and his daughter Mary; and correspondence relating to Max Senior's anti-Zionist views and activities. |
| Collection Number: | MS-139 |
| Language: | Collection material in English. |
Scope and Content Note
Collection consists of correspondence, speeches, reports, school themes, and other papers of Max Senior, businessman and philanthropist of Cincinnati, his wife, Emma (Kuhn) Senior, and his son, James Kuhn Senior, of Chicago. Includes correspondence, diary (1917-1920) and military papers relating to James K. Senior's military service in France during World War I; letters (1945) from him in Paris to his wife, Rose, and his daughter Mary; and correspondence relating to Max Senior's anti-Zionist views and activities.
Restrictions
Terms of Access and Use
The Senior Family Papers are open to all users. The original manuscript collection is available in the Barrows-Loebelson Reading Room of the Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives.
Property and Literary Rights
James Kuhn Senior, by the act of donating the Senior Family Papers to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights are retained by the Senior Family and their heirs. Literary rights may also be retained by specific creators of materials.
Questions concerning rights should be addressed to the Executive Director of the American Jewish Archives. For more information see the American Jewish Archives copyright information webpage.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Footnotes and bibliographic references should refer to the Senior Family Papers and the American Jewish Archives. A suggestion for at least the first citation is as follows:
[Description], [Date], Box #, Folder #. MS-139. Senior Family Papers. American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Provenance
The Senior Family Papers were received from James Kuhn Senior, Chicago, Illinois, in 1962 and 1974.
Processing Information
Processed by American Jewish Archives staff.
Accruals and Additions
No further accruals are expected to this collection.
Search Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the AJA's online catalog.