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Preliminary Guide to the Aliyah Bet Records
1987



Manuscript Collection No.: 3880
Accession No.: 3880-001
Creator: Aliyah Bet, creator
Title: Aliyah Bet records
Date Span: 1987
Quantity: 2 sound cassettes
Languages: Collection materials are in English.




Historical Note

Aliyah Bet was an organization which arranged the clandestine rescue and illegal immigration of Jewish refugees to Manate Palestine following World War II. In June 1987, the first reunion of American participants in Aliyah Bet was held in Jerualem.

Scope and Content

Tape recording of Aliyah Bet members, September 1987.

Post-reunion discussion of three men who were former members of Aliya Bet. The recording was taped in the Seattle home of Bailey Nieder.

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Open to all users.

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Creator's literary rights transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Acquisition Info

Donated by Bailey Nieder, 9/1/1987.


Subject Terms

Personal Names:
Abrams, Sid.
Bergman, Elihu.
Nieder, Bailey.
Organizations:
Aliyah Bet--Archives.
Subjects:
World War, 1939-1945--Jews--Rescue.
Last modified: December 20, 2007
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