George and Shari Fine papers
Extent and Medium
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Archival History
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of George J. and Shari Fine
The papers were donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by George and Shari Fine.
Scope and Content
The papers consist of newspaper clippings concerning the establishment of the state of Israel including: "Fun Jidiszn Lebn" DP newspaper published in Munich, Germany, November 1946; "Yom Hamedina", the Day of the State, a joint publication of Israel's newspapers, May 14, 1948; "Forward", article about the first hanging in the Siauliai ghetto, June 13, 1955; Time magazine clipping about David Ben Gurion, dated 1955-1956; and a supplement to the New York Times celebrating the sixth anniversary of the state of Israel, May 16, 1954.
People
- Ben-Gurion, David, 1886-1973.
Subjects
- Israel--History--1948-1967.
- Israel--Economic conditions--20th century.
- Israel--Emigration and immigration--History--20th century.
Genre
- Document
- Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)