Research Catalog

Title

Henry Marcus Leipziger papers, 1861-1934.

Author

Leipziger, Henry Marcus, 1854-1917.

Supplementary Content

Finding Aid

Details

Description

5.8 linear feet (17 boxes).

Summary

Collection consists of addresses and lectures of Leipziger and others, correspondence, resolutions, notes, scrapbooks, and printed matter that relate to Leipziger's career as a lecturer and educator.

Subjects

• Lecturers
• Educators
• Scrapbooks
• Photographs
• Vocational education
• Judaism
• Jews > Education > New York (State) > New York
• Jewish learning and scholarship
• Adult education
• Leipziger, Henry Marcus, 1854-1917

Genre/Form

• Photographs.
• Scrapbooks.

Access (note)

• Restricted access;

Source (note)

• Frankel, Mrs. Bernard L.

Biography (note)

• Henry Marcus Leipziger (1854-1917) was an educator, lecturer and teacher.

Processing Action (note)

• Cataloged

Call Number

MssCol 1727

OCLC

NYPW93-A349

Author

Leipziger, Henry Marcus, 1854-1917.

Title

Henry Marcus Leipziger papers, 1861-1934.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Biography

Henry Marcus Leipziger (1854-1917) was an educator, lecturer and teacher. Born in England, he came to the U.S. as a child and settled in New York City. He established the Hebrew Technical Institute and became its director between 1884 and 1891. Other positions he held were Assistant Superintendent of New York City public schools and Supervisor of Lecturers. He was active in various historical societies and community organizations.

Finding Aids

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Occupation

Educators.

Lecturers.

LCCN

ms 71001252

Research Call Number

MssCol 1727