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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Lessing J. Rosenwald papers, 1819-1979 (bulk 1932-1979)</title>
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    <namePart>Rosenwald, Lessing J. (Lessing Julius)</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1891-1979</namePart>
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    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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    <extent>28,000</extent>
    <extent>81 2</extent>
    <extent>32.6</extent>
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  <abstract>Correspondence, subject files, speeches and writings, printed material, and other papers relating to Rosenwald's career with Sears, Roebuck &amp; Co.; his activities on behalf of various Jewish causes and opposition to Zionism; his public service work with the National Recovery Administration and the War Production Board; his various charitable, educational, and cultural philanthropies; and his work as a bibliographer and collector of books and prints.  Subjects include Alvethorpe Park, Jenkintown, Pa., the America First Committee, isolationism, American Council for Judaism, Citizens Committee on Displaced Persons, refugee relief and immigration, International Congress of Bibliophiles, Library of Congress, National Gallery of Art, Philip H. &amp; A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation, and Julius Rosenwald Fund.</abstract>
  <abstract>Correspondents include Cyrus Adler, Jacob Billikopf, Catherine Drinker Bowen, Julian P. Boyd, Joseph S. Clark, Richardson Dilworth, William J. Donovan, Dwight D. Eisenhower, H. Wendell Endicott, Abraham Flexner, Felix Frankfurter, Ellis A. Gimbel, Frederick Richmond Goff, Emerson Greenaway, Teddy Kollek, Morris S. Lazaron, Fred Lazarus (1884-1973), Herbert H. Lehman, Jacob M. Loeb, Paul Mellon, William Claire Menninger, Julian Morgenstern, Reinhold Niebuhr, Eugene Ormandy, George Wharton Pepper, Isidore S. Radvin, David Rockefeller, John D. Rockefeller (1874-1960), Eleanor Roosevelt, Philip H. Rosenbach, Edith Goodkind Rosenwald, William Rosenwald, D. Hays Solis-Cohen, Horace Stern, Edward R. Stettinius, Lewis L. Strauss, Harry S. Truman, Sidney J. Weinberg, Edwin Wolf, and Robert Elkington Wood.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Photographs transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.</note>
  <note>Recorded tape transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.</note>
  <note>Bibliophile, businessman, and philanthropist.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
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      <namePart>Adler, Cyrus</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1863-1940</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Billikopf, Jacob</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1883-1950</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Bowen, Catherine Drinker</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1897-1973</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Boyd, Julian P. (Julian Parks)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1903-1980</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Clark, Joseph S</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Dilworth, Richardson</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1898-1974</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Donovan, William J. (William Joseph)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1883-1959</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1890-1969</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Endicott, H. Wendell (Henry Wendell)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1880-1954</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Flexner, Abraham</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1866-1959</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Frankfurter, Felix</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1882-1965</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Gimbel, Ellis A</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1865-1950</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Goff, Frederick Richmond</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1916-1982</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Greenaway, Emerson</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1906-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Kollek, Teddy</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1911-2007</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lazaron, Morris S. (Morris Samuel)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1888-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lazarus, Fred</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-1973</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Lehman, Herbert H. (Herbert Henry)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1878-1963</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Loeb, Jacob M. (Jacob Moritz)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1875-1944</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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      <namePart>Mellon, Paul</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Menninger, William Claire</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-1966</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Morgenstern, Julian</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1881-1976</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Niebuhr, Reinhold</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1892-1971</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Ormandy, Eugene</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1899-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Pepper, George Wharton</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1867-1961</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Ravdin, Isidore S. (Isidore Schwaner)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1894-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Rockefeller, David</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1915-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart type="termsOfAddress">Jr</namePart>
      <namePart>Rockefeller, John D., (John Davison)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1874-1960</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Roosevelt, Eleanor</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-1962</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Rosenbach, Philip H. (Philip Hyman)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1863-1953</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Rosenwald, Edith Goodkind</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Rosenwald, William</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1903-</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Solis-Cohen, D. Hays</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">-1978</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Stern, Horace</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1878-1969</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Stettinius, Edward R. (Edward Reilly)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1900-1949</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Strauss, Lewis L</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Truman, Harry S</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1884-1972</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Weinberg, Sidney J. (Sidney James)</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1891-1969</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wolf, Edwin</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1911-1991</namePart>
    </name>
    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="personal">
      <namePart>Wood, Robert Elkington</namePart>
      <namePart type="date">1879-</namePart>
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    <topic>Correspondence</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>National Recovery Administration.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>United States.</namePart>
      <namePart>War Production Board.</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>America First Committee.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>American Council for Judaism.</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Citizens Committee on Displaced Persons.</namePart>
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    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Julius Rosenwald Fund.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Library of Congress.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>National Gallery of Art (U.S.)</namePart>
    </name>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Philip H. &amp; A.S.W. Rosenbach Foundation.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="corporate">
      <namePart>Sears, Roebuck and Company.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <name type="conference">
      <namePart>International Congress of Bibliophiles.</namePart>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Art museums</topic>
    <geographic>Washington (D.C.)</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Bibliography</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Book collecting</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Charities</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Education</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Emigration and immigration</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Industrial policy</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Isolationism</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Jews</topic>
    <topic>Charities</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Jews</topic>
    <topic>Societies, etc</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>National libraries</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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    <topic>Parks</topic>
    <geographic>Pennsylvania</geographic>
    <geographic>Jenkintown</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Prints</topic>
    <topic>Collectors and collecting</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Refugees</topic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>World War, 1939-1945</topic>
    <topic>Economic aspects</topic>
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Zionism</topic>
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    <occupation>Bibliophiles</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Businessmen</occupation>
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  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Philanthropists</occupation>
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