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Archive - Algeria Consistoire Records

 Collection
Identifier: ARC-8

Scope and Contents Note

The Algeria Consistoire Records consists of correspondence, reports, budgets, minutes, and material concerning local Jewish organizations from files of consistories of Algiers, Constantine, and Oran. Also included are clippings and complete issues of Franco-Algerian newspapers, including anti-semitic material.

Dates

  • Creation: 1847-1905

Creator

Languages or Scripts of Materials

French, Judeo-Arabic

Access

Materials are available by appointment only. To make an appointment and request materials in advance, contact archives@jtsa.edu.

Restrictions

There are no restrictions to accessing this collection, however, written permission is required to print or publish.

Extent

1.05 Linear Feet (in 2 document boxes and one half document box.)

Location Note

Materials are available (by appointment only) at The Special Collections Reading Room, The Library of the Jewish Theological Seminary, 3080 Broadway, New York, NY 10027. Email archives@jtsa.edu.

Title
Guide to the Algeria Consistoire Records
Subtitle
1847-1905
Status
Completed
Author
Judith E. Endelman
Date
October 31, 1978
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English
Sponsor
Funding for the retrospective conversion of the original finding aid documents to produce this guide using Archivists’ Toolkit was made possible by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, The Library of The Jewish Theological Seminary Repository

Contact:
3080 Broadway
New York N.Y. 10027 USA