TABLE OF CONTENTS


Introduction

Biographical Sketch

Scope and Content Note

Restrictions

Administrative Information

Search Terms

A Finding Aid to the Leo Eliezer Turitz Papers. ca. 1975-1990.

Manuscript Collection No. 601



Introduction

Repository: The Jacob Rader Marcus Center of the American Jewish Archives
Creator: Turitz, Leo Eliezer, collector.
Title: Leo Eliezer Turitz Papers.
Dates: ca. 1975-1990.
Quantity: 2 linear feet; 43 audio cassettes; 247 slides.
Abstract: Genealogies, photographs, oral histories, community histories, and biographical information collected by Leo and Evelyn Turitz while conducting research for their book, JEWS IN EARLY MISSISSIPPI.
Collection Number: MS-601
Language: Collection material in English.

Biographical Sketch

Rabbi, of Mississippi.


Scope and Content Note

Genealogies, photographs, oral histories, community histories, and biographical information collected by Leo and Evelyn Turitz while conducting research for their book, JEWS IN EARLY MISSISSIPPI.


Restrictions

Terms of Access and Use

The Leo Eliezer Turitz 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

Leo and Evelyn Turitz, by the act of donating the Leo Eliezer Turitz Papers to the American Jewish Archives, assigned all property rights to the American Jewish Archives. Literary rights are retained by Leo Eliezer Turitz 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 Leo Eliezer Turitz Papers and the American Jewish Archives. A suggestion for at least the first citation is as follows:

[Description], [Date], Box #, Folder #. MS-601. Leo Eliezer Turitz Papers. American Jewish Archives, Cincinnati, Ohio.

Provenance

The Leo Eliezer Turitz Papers were received from Leo and Evelyn Turitz, Laguna Hills, California, in 1995.

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.

Genealogies
Jews -- Mississippi
Jews -- Southern states
Mississippi
Oral history