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Bequests, 1910-1960

 Series
Identifier: B002.03

Dates

  • 1910-1960

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The records are primarily in English, but some materials are in other languages, including Hebrew, Yiddish, German, and Russian.

Biographical / Historical

People throughout the United States left money to the Jewish Consumptives' Relief Society (JCRS), and later to the AMC Cancer Research Center, in their wills. Dr. Charles D. Spivak wanted the JCRS to be the ''people's institution'' and many of the early amounts were modest.

Extent

12 Linear Feet (12 record boxes)

Scope and Contents

The series includes correspondence and legal and financial records.

Arrangement

The series is arranged alphabetically.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository

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