TABLE OF CONTENTS
A Finding Aid to the Simon Glazer Papers. 1900-1948.
Manuscript Collection No. 269
Introduction |
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| Repository: | The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives |
| Creator: | Glazer, Simon, 1878-1938. |
| Title: | Simon Glazer Papers. |
| Dates: | 1900-1948. |
| Quantity: | 1.2 linear feet. |
| Quantity: | 6 microfilm reels. |
| Abstract: | Collection consisting of correspondence, lectures, notes, writings, diaries, Hebrew and Yiddish manuscripts; together with items pertaining to Glazer's career as an Orthodox rabbi. |
| Collection Number: | MS-269 |
| Language: | Collection material in English, Russian, Hebrew, and Yiddish. |
Biographical Sketch
Born in Kovno in 1876 or 1878. Orthodox rabbi, author, and Zionist. Was president of the Council of Orthodox Rabbis of America and Canada and co-founder of the Assembly of Hebrew Orthodox Rabbis of America. Simon Glazer died in 1938.
Scope and Content Note
Collection consisting of correspondence, lectures, notes, writings, diaries, Hebrew and Yiddish manuscripts; together with items pertaining to Glazer's career as an Orthodox rabbi.
Restrictions
Terms of Access and Use
The Simon Glazer 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
Mrs. B. Benedict Glazer, by the act of donating the Simon Glazer Papers to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights are retained by Simon Glazer and his 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
Alternative Forms of Collection
The Simon Glazer Papers include microfilm. The microfilm may be a duplicate of the collection or include different materials. See MF-2730 to MF-2735. Microfilm is available through inter-library loan.
Preferred Citation
Footnotes and bibliographic references should refer to the Simon Glazer Papers and the American Jewish Archives. A suggestion for at least the first citation is as follows:
[Description], [Date], Box #, Folder #. MS-269. Simon Glazer Papers. American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.
Provenance
The Simon Glazer Papers were received from Mrs. B. Benedict Glazer, Detroit, Michigan.
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.