Meir Birman
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Brief Description: The collection consists of materials relating primarily to Jewish immigration in the Far East.      Records of the Central Information Bureau for Jewish War Sufferers in the Far East, 1918-1947:  minutes of meetings;  correspondence with JDC, HIAS, HICEM, Jewish Community of Harbin;  reports of activities, newspaper clippings;  financial materials. Records of HIAS and HICEM in Shanghai, 1940s-1950s: financial reports, monthly activities reports;  correspondence with HIAS, New York and other organizations.  Association of Immigrants from China, Tel Aviv:  list of immigrants to Israel from Harbin and Tientsin.  Correspondence with Jewish organizations in Shanghai.  Correspondence with Jewish organizations and individuals, 1940s-1950s, various countries. Manuscripts and clippings of articles by M. Birman on the history of the Jewish community in the Far East.  Personal papers of M. Birman including personal documents, correspondence with relatives and friends, New Year's greetings.
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Record Series Number: RG 352 /RG 352 
Created by: Birman, Meir (1891-1955)
Volume: 0.0
Subject Index
China
Communal Welfare Organizations
Immigration and Emigration
Refugees
Genres/Forms of Material
Documents - Papers
Other Formats: MK 15 (144-148)
Finding Aid Revisions: 1994/10/13 ; 1903/01/28 ; GMB
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