TABLE OF CONTENTS


Introduction

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Content Note

Restrictions

Administrative Information

Search Terms

A Finding Aid to the Daniel M. Isaacman Papers. 1942-1958.

Manuscript Collection No. 410



Introduction

Repository: The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
Creator: Isaacman, Daniel M., 1924-
Title: Daniel M. Isaacman Papers.
Dates: 1942-1958.
Quantity: 0.4 linear feet.
Abstract: Manuscript for a book of correspondence, including letters with Isaacman's war bride in Belgium, to friends and family during the war. Topics include the Jewish Holocaust, World War II, and immigration. Includes letters of his father, Reuben Isaacman, during a trip to Israel.
Collection Number: MS-410
Language: Collection material in English and Yiddish.

Biographical Sketch

Soldier and college administrator, of Philadelphia, Pa.


Scope and Content Note

Manuscript for a book of correspondence, including letters with Isaacman's war bride in Belgium, to friends and family during the war. Topics include the Jewish Holocaust, World War II, and immigration. Includes letters of his father, Reuben Isaacman, during a trip to Israel.


Restrictions

Terms of Access and Use

The Daniel M. Isaacman 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

Jonathan D. Sarna, by the act of donating the Daniel M. Isaacman Papers to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights are retained by Daniel M. Isaacman 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

Preferred Citation

Footnotes and bibliographic references should refer to the Daniel M. Isaacman Papers and the American Jewish Archives. A suggestion for at least the first citation is as follows:

[Description], [Date], Box #, Folder #. MS-410. Daniel M. Isaacman Papers. American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Provenance

The Daniel M. Isaacman Papers were received from Jonathan D. Sarna, Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1990.

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.

Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)
Immigrants
Isaacman, Daniel M., -- 1924- -- Manuscripts
Israel -- Description and travel
Jewish soldiers
Jews -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Jewish