TABLE OF CONTENTS

Introduction

Institutional Sketch

Scope and Content Note

Restrictions

Administrative Information

Search Terms

A Finding Aid to the Historical Records Survey (U.S.) Records. 1936-1942.

Manuscript Collection No. 206

Institutional Sketch

Division of the Works Projects Administration.

Scope and Content Note

Photocopies of surveys of synagogues in twenty-nine states.

Restrictions

Terms of Access and Use

The Historical Records Survey (U.S.) Records 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

Various donors, by the act of donating the Historical Records Survey (U.S.) Records to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights are retained by the Historical Records Survey (U.S.). 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 Historical Records Survey (U.S.) Records and the American Jewish Archives. A suggestion for at least the first citation is as follows:

[Description], [Date], Box #, Folder #. MS-206. Historical Records Survey (U.S.) Records. American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Provenance

The Historical Records Survey (U.S.) Records were received from various donors.

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.