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Landsberg family

The collection contains material relating to Meyer Landsberg of Hanover, Germany, his son Dr. Max Landsberg of Rochester and Miriam Landsberg, the wife of Max Landsberg. There are twelve notebooks of sermons, one undated and the others from 1851-1868. Two biographical folders, Mrs. Miriam Landsberg and Max Landsberg; a Secretarial Report of Meetings of Alumni of B'rith Kodesh (1894); and a folder of untranslated notes and other miscellaneous material.

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Simon Dubnow
This collection consists of materials of Simon Dubnow, a historian, political thinker, educator, collector of historical and ethnographic documents in Russia and Poland, writer, and an activist. These materials include community registers (pinkasim) and other communal documents, historical documents relating to restrictions and privileges issued by governments to Jewish populations, blood libel trials and the Chmielnicki massacres of 1648-1649, documents from the Russian Justice Ministry and Senate, materials on pogroms in the Russian empire, and Dubnow’s family and general correspondence. The collection demonstrates Dubnow’s importance in helping to establish the idea of Jewish ethnographic history.