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HENRIETTA SZOLD fine autograph signature in her di

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Two on letterhead of the "J.P.S. of America/Phila." Both to Judge Mayer Sulzberger, Phila. (then president of J.P.S.). (No.1) Sept. 28, 1906 in which he sends a "list of gentlemen [attached] to whom a copy of the Perez volume was sent… together with letter urging their attention [etc.]" "Mr. Zangwill… sent copy of Prof. Wiener's book." She adds in her hand two words in Hebrew. …(No.2) Nov. 4, 1906 regarding a voucher to Dr. Schechter, Chairman, Board of Editors of Bible Translation…for his Bible work…and asks about travel expenses for Schechter. …PLUS two more letters each on larger fancy letterhead "J.P.S. OF AMERICA…AMERICAN JEWISH YEARBOOK [for] 5668" [1908]. Both letters identical wording; one of them marked "Second Request" both to Louis Levy at the "Jewish Branch of National Liberation Immigration League/Phila." Each with fine signatures of Szold. Regarding "Directory of Jewish Organizations in U.S"…to be published by J.P.S. in its yearbook…aim to revise Directory and to enlarge it by addition of numerous organizations…this work [will be] of undisputed usefulness…society enlists your aid…" All four letters plus lengthy bio sketch of Miss Szold

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