TABLE OF CONTENTS


Introduction

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Content Note

Conditions of Access and Use

Administrative Information

Search Terms

A Finding Aid to the Maurice Joseph Karpf Papers. 1934-1964.

Manuscript Collection No. 196


Introduction

Repository: The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
Creator: Karpf, Maurice Joseph, 1889-1964.
Title: Maurice Joseph Karpf Papers.
Dates: 1934-1964.
Quantity: 0.4 linear feet.
Abstract: Correspondence, manuscripts of writings, and other materials relating to the American Council for Judaism, American Jewish Committee, Jewish Agency for Palestine, Zionism, and other topics.
Collection Number: MS-196
Language: Collection material in English.

Biographical Sketch

Sociologist, of Los Angeles, Calif., and New York, N.Y.


Scope and Content Note

Correspondence, manuscripts of writings, and other materials relating to the American Council for Judaism, American Jewish Committee, Jewish Agency for Palestine, Zionism, and other topics.


Conditions of Access and Use

Terms of Access and Use

The Maurice Joseph Karpf 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 Rights

Fay B. Karpf, by the act of donating the Maurice Joseph Karpf Papers to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives.

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 Maurice Joseph Karpf Papers and the American Jewish Archives. A suggestion for at least the first citation is as follows:

[Description], [Date], Box #, Folder #. MS-196. Maurice Joseph Karpf Papers. American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Provenance

The Maurice Joseph Karpf Papers were received from Fay B. Karpf, Beverly Hills, California, in 1965.

Processing Information

Processed by American Jewish Archives staff.



Search Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the AJA's online catalog.

Persons and Families

Ben-Gurion, David -- 1886-1973
Einstein, Albert -- 1879-1955
Karpf, Maurice Joseph -- 1890-1964 -- Manuscripts

Institutions

American Council for Judaism
American Jewish Committee
Jewish Agency for Palestine

Subjects

Sociology, Jewish
Zionism

Occupations

Jewish sociologists -- United States